Dandelion Leaf
by Pure Herbs · liquid · 4 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 279312
- Serving 2 ml (abt. 1/2 tsp)
- 60 servings
Dandelion Leaf by Pure Herbs lists one ingredient: 2,014 mg of dandelion leaf extract per serving of 2 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 13, 2022.
What is in Dandelion Leaf?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandelion Leaf ExtractHerb: Solvent Ratio 1:6 (Distilled Water & Neutral Grain Spirits 28-38% ABV) | 2,014 mg | Higher than over 99% of 793 products listing dandelion (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 279312 (entered December 13, 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?
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:
- Its 2,014 mg of dandelion is higher than over 99% of the 793 dandelion products that print an amount; 4 list more.
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.
- Dandelion RootNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion Root Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion 2,000 mg Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion 2,000 mgNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion RootIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Organic DandelionNOW · 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
- Directions: For adults, mix 2 mL (abt. 1/2 tsp) of extract in 2 fl. oz (60 mL) water one time daily preferably with a meal.
- Shake well before use
- Warnings
- Warning: Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you have a medical condition or are taking medication, consult your doctor prior to use.
- Discontinue use and consult with your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children
Source: label statements in DSLD label 279312.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: None.
How many labels does Dandelion Leaf have?
2 labels are on file under this name since December 13, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 279312 (current) Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces
- Label 278771 Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 1 fluid ounce
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Herbs, Ltd. (manufacturer), Sterling Heights, MI. All Pure Herbs products.