Pygeum Africanum Extract
by BulkSupplements.com · powder · 500 grams
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X001R0FLYN
- DSLD label 311749
- Serving 500 mg (about 1/5 tsp)
- 1000 servings
Pygeum Africanum Extract by BulkSupplements.com lists one ingredient: 500 mg of pygeum africanum bark extract per serving of 500 mg. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2024.
What is in Pygeum Africanum Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 500 mg. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pygeum africanum bark extract | 500 mg | Higher than 95% of 326 products listing pygeum (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 311749 (entered April 23, 2024), 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 500 mg of pygeum is higher than 95% of the 326 pygeum products that print an amount; 10 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.
- Pygeum Bark 500 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens same ingredients
- Pygeum 100 mgSwanson Superior Herbs · off the market same ingredients
- Pygeum Africanum Extract 500 mg Veg CapsulesBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Pygeum Africanum Extract Veg Capsules 5000 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Pygeum Bark 4500 mgNusaPure same ingredients
- PygeumSwanson 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: As a dietary supplement, take 500 mg (about 1/5 tsp) once daily with meals, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 311749.
How many labels does Pygeum Africanum Extract have?
12 labels are on file under this name since August 23, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 311749 (current) Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 500 grams · UPC X001R0FLYN
- Label 311748 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X001R0ERQV
- Label 311747 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 100 grams · UPC X001R0FJYZ
- Label 311746 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 1 kg · UPC X001R0FPOT
- Label 294562 Entered September 25, 2023 · off the market April 11, 2023 · 1 kilogram · UPC X001R0FPOT
- Label 294561 Entered July 18, 2023 · off the market April 11, 2023 · 100 grams · UPC X001R0FJYZ
- Label 294560 Entered July 18, 2023 · off the market April 11, 2023 · 250 grams · UPC X001R0ERQV
- Label 294559 Entered July 18, 2023 · off the market April 11, 2023 · 500 grams · UPC X001R0FLYN
- Label 254416 Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 500 grams · UPC X001R0FLYN
- Label 254414 Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 250 grams · UPC X001R0ERQV
- Label 254412 Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 100 grams · UPC X001ROFJYZ
- Label 252921 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 1 kg · UPC X001R0FPOT
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BulkSupplements.com (distributor), Henderson, NV. All BulkSupplements.com products.