Forskohlii Extract
by Nature's Way · capsule · 60 vegan capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 63948 08576 7
- DSLD label 242820
- Serving 1 capsule
Forskohlii Extract by Nature's Way lists one ingredient: 50 mg of coleus forskohlii root extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2021.
What is in Forskohlii Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleus forskohlii root extractas ForskolinColeus forskohlii root extract (Form: standardized to 18% Forskolin Note: 9 mg) PlantPart: root Genus: Coleus Species: forskohlii | 50 mg | 78% of 303 products listing coleus give more (median 125 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 242820 (entered March 25, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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 2 servings 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.
- Coleus Forskohlii ExtractEnzymatic Therapy · off the market same ingredients
- Forskohlii ExtractEnzymatic Therapy · off the market same ingredients
- Forskolin ExtractIntegrative Therapeutics same ingredients
- Coleus forskohlii 10%-90 mgVQ Verified Quality same ingredients
- Coleus ForskohliiThorne Research · off the market same ingredients
- Coleus ForskohliiAFI America's Finest 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
- Recommendation: Take 1 capsule twice daily with meals.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- NON GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
- Gluten free. No salt, yeast-derived ingredients, wheat, corn, soy, dairy products, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 242820.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, plant-derived Capsule, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegan Quality Global Sourcing Bottled & Tested In the USA.
How many labels does Forskohlii Extract have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 242820 (current) Entered March 25, 2021 · on the market · 60 vegan capsules · UPC 7 63948 08576 7
- Label 212832 Entered January 25, 2020 · off the market October 22, 2020 · 60 vegan capsules · UPC 7 63948 08576 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (previously branded Enzymatic Therapy, LLC) (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.