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Oregano Oil

by Protocol For Life Balance · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 07359 14732 4
  • DSLD label 258688
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 90 servings

Oregano Oil by Protocol For Life Balance lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 181 mg of oregano oil, 17.6 mg of ginger oil and 19.3 mg of fennel oil. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2022.

What is in Oregano Oil?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Oregano Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 258688, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Oregano oilas Carvacroloregano oil (origanum vulgare) (min. 55% carvacrol) (0.2 mL)181 mgOregano in Oregano Oil against 302 products181 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 250 mg, the median 145 mg.181 mg

Higher than 64% of 302 products listing oregano (median 145 mg). Per day at the most servings: 543 mg.

Ginger oil0.02 mL17.6 mgGinger in Oregano Oil against 1,770 products17.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 60 mg.17.6 mg

83% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 52.8 mg.

Fennel oil0.02 mL19.3 mgFennel in Oregano Oil against 315 products19.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 215 mg, the median 72 mg.19.3 mg

83% of 315 products listing fennel give more (median 72 mg). Per day at the most servings: 57.9 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 258688 (entered January 22, 2022), 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 1 to 3 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?

4 products list 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 usage: Take 1 softgel 1 to 3 times daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Cautions/Interactions: For adults only.
Do not take this product if you are allergic to oregano, fennel or ginger.
Not recommended for pregnant or nursing women. Consult your healthcare practitioner if taking medication or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 258688.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Enteric Coating, Carob, Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

How many labels does Oregano Oil have?

One label is on file, entered on January 22, 2022.

  1. Label 258688 (current) Entered January 22, 2022 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 7 07359 14732 4

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

Who makes it?

The label names Protocol For Life Balance (manufacturer, distributor), Bloomingdale, IL. All Protocol For Life Balance products.

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