Milk Thistle Extract 175 mg
by Nature's Blend · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- Off the market since March 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 79854 01451 8
- DSLD label 274682
- Serving 1 tablet
- 60 servings
Milk Thistle Extract 175 mg by Nature's Blend lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 28 mg of milk thistle seed extract and 175 mg of milk thistle seed standardized extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2022.
What is in Milk Thistle Extract 175 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Thistle seed extract(10:1)(Equivalent to 275 mg Milk Thistle Seed Powder) | 28 mg | Higher than 60% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). | |
| Milk Thistle Seed Standardized Extractas Silymarin80% Silymarin | 175 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 274682 (entered November 22, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Milk ThistleGNC Herbal Plus Standardized same ingredients
- Milk ThistleGNC Ultra Mega Green · off the market same ingredients
- Liver HealthGNC SuperFoods same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 200 mgGNC Herbal Plus same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 200 mgExchange Select same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 200 mgHighland Laboratories same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one tablet daily, preferably with a meal or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Double safety sealed for your protection. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Preservative & gluten free. No sugar, starch, artificial colors, artificial flavors, wheat, yeast, or corn added.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 274682.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Phosphate, Modified Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Triacetin, Polydextrose, Maltodextrin, Carnauba Wax.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Lab Tested Potency Assay Guaranteed Release.
How many labels does Milk Thistle Extract 175 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on November 22, 2022.
- Label 274682 (current) Entered November 22, 2022 · off the market March 9, 2023 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 79854 01451 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names National Vitamin Company (manufacturer), Casa Grande, AZ. All Nature's Blend products.