Rhodiola Extract

by Dr. Mercola · capsule · 30 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 13006 01534 9
  • DSLD label 232904
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 30 servings

Rhodiola Extract by Dr. Mercola lists one ingredient: 340 mg of organic rhodiola extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2020.

What is in Rhodiola Extract?

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).

Rhodiola Extract: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 232904, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
organic Rhodiola extract340 mgRhodiola in Rhodiola Extract against 945 products340 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.340 mg

Higher than 85% of 945 products listing rhodiola (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 232904 (entered August 23, 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 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.

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, as a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule daily.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is broken.
If you are nursing, pregnant, taking medication or have a medical condition, consult your physician before taking this product.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 232904.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Capsule, Microcrystalline Cellulose.

How many labels does Rhodiola Extract have?

4 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 232904 (current) Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 30 capsules · UPC 8 13006 01534 9
  2. Label 183288 Entered November 21, 2018 · off the market July 14, 2020 · 30 capsules · UPC 8 13006 01534 9
  3. Label 74074 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market July 30, 2018 · 30 capsules · UPC 8 13006 01534 9
  4. Label 35216 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market October 24, 2016 · 30 capsules · UPC 8 13006 01534 9

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

Who makes it?

The label names NHP (distributor), Cape Coral, FL. All Dr. Mercola products.

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