Propolis Extract
by Gaia Herbs · liquid · 1 fluid ounce
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 51063 32300 0
- DSLD label 240917
- Serving 0.5 ml (15 Drops)
- 60 servings
Propolis Extract by Gaia Herbs lists one ingredient: 0.5 mL of propolis extract per serving of 0.5 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 26, 2020.
What is in Propolis Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.5 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Propolis extract | 0.5 mL |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 240917 (entered December 26, 2020), 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.
- Bee Propollis Extract 500 mgEsmond Natural same ingredients
- Bee Propolis 500 mgVitabase same ingredients
- Propal PlusDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Bee Propolis Tincture 25% ExtractNatural Factors same ingredients
- Propolis Resin Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Propolis 500 mg Concentrated ExtractNOW · off the market 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
- Suggested Use Adults take 15 drops in 1/4 teaspoon of honey 2 times daily between meals.
- Shake well before using.
- Warnings
- May temporarily stain teeth. Do not use as a mouthwash.
- Avoid if allergic to bee products.
- Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before use.
- Remove from contact surfaces with alcohol.
- Store away from children.
- Safety-sealed at neck of bottle.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 240917.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Alcohol, Water.
How many labels does Propolis Extract have?
3 labels are on file under this name since December 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 240917 (current) Entered December 26, 2020 · on the market · 1 fluid ounce · UPC 7 51063 32300 0
- Label 80385 Entered November 20, 2017 · off the market September 28, 2020 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 51063 32300 0
- Label 16358 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market August 5, 2017 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 51063 32300 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Gaia Herbs, Inc. (manufacturer), Brevard, NC. All Gaia Herbs products.