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Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA

by OxyLife · capsule · 60 vcaps

  • Off the market since December 2012 (NIH)
  • UPC 6 97983 01901 5
  • DSLD label 13618
  • Serving 1 capsule

Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA by OxyLife lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 250 mg of curcumin, 75 mg of DL-phenylalanine, 175 mg of boswellia and 2.5 mg of nattokinase. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 1, 2012.

What is in Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA?

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).

Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 13618, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Curcumin250 mgCurcumin in Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA against 550 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.250 mg

Higher than 59% of 550 products listing curcumin (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg.

DL-Phenylalanine75 mgDL-phenylalanine in Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA against 155 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 135 mg to 500 mg, the median 300 mg.75 mg

87% of 155 products listing DL-phenylalanine give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Boswellia175 mgBoswellia in Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA against 665 products175 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 290 mg, the median 135 mg.175 mg

Higher than 55% of 665 products listing boswellia (median 135 mg). Per day at the most servings: 350 mg.

Nattokinase2.5 mgNattokinase in Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA against 141 products2.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 100 mg, the median 100 mg.2.5 mg

99% of 141 products listing nattokinase give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 13618 (entered October 1, 2012), 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?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 99% of the 141 products that print an amount of nattokinase list more than its 2.5 mg of nattokinase (median 100 mg).

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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Suggested Use: Adults: 1 morning and evening or as directed by your health professional.
Warnings
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

Source: label statements in DSLD label 13618.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Capsules.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): OxyLife.

How many labels does Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA have?

One label is on file, entered on October 1, 2012.

  1. Label 13618 (current) Entered October 1, 2012 · off the market December 7, 2012 · 60 vcaps · UPC 6 97983 01901 5

DSLD also links this label to: Phenocane Curcumin & DLPA (image difference, same product).

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names OxyLife Inc. (distributor), Chula Vista, CA. All OxyLife products.

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