Serenity Formula
by Natural Factors Stress-Relax · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since October 2011 (NIH)
- UPC 0 68958 02834 7
- DSLD label 2277
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Serenity Formula by Natural Factors Stress-Relax lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 250 mg of sensoril ashwagandha (withania somnifera) extract, 150 mg of eleuthero (eleutherococcus senticosus) powdered extract, 150 mg of lavender (lavandula angustifolia) powdered extract and 75 mg of rhodiola rosacea powdered extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.
What is in Serenity Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensoril Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract | 250 mg | 42% of 1,646 products listing ashwagandha give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| 8% Withanolides | >= 20 mg | ||
| Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) powdered extract | 150 mg | Higher than 67% of 726 products listing eleuthero (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| 0.8% Eleutherosides | 1.2 mg | ||
| Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) powdered extractLavender (Lavandula angustifolia) powdered extract PlantPart: aerial Genus: Lavandula Species: angustifolia Note: 5:1 | 150 mg | ||
| Rhodiola rosacea powdered extract | 75 mg | 69% of 945 products listing rhodiola give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| 3.5% Rosavins | 2.6 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 2277 (entered November 25, 2011), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Serenity Formula's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Serenity Formula With SensorilNatural Factors Stress-Relax · off the market 5 shared, 49% alike
- Adrenal SerenityNatural Factors Stress-Relax 5 shared, 49% alike
- Ortho Apapt VeganAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced 5 shared, 42% alike
- Sereni-ProBioclinic Naturals 4 shared, 41% alike
- Ortho AdaptAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced 5 shared, 38% alike
- Chris Kilham's Vital BrilliancePurity Products 4 shared, 36% alike
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: 1-2 capsules, 2 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 2277.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule, Rice powder, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Purity & Potency Guaranteed.
How many labels does Serenity Formula have?
One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2011.
- Label 2277 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market October 14, 2011 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 68958 02834 7
DSLD also links this label to: Serenity Formula With Sensoril (image difference, same product), Serenity Formula with Sensoril (image difference, same product), Serenity Formula With Sensoril (image difference, same product), Adrenal Serenity (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Factors (distributor), Everett, WA. All Natural Factors Stress-Relax products.