Standardized Artichoke
by Nature's Way · capsule · 60 veg. capsules
- Off the market since May 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 64600 7
- DSLD label 199989
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Standardized Artichoke by Nature's Way lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 600 mg of artichoke leaf extract and 300 mg of milk thistle seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2019.
What is in Standardized Artichoke?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artichoke leaf extractas Caffeoylquinic Acids, Chlorogenic AcidArtichoke leaf extract (Form: standardized to 13- 18% Caffeoylquinic Acids Note: 78-108 mg, calculated as Chlorogenic Acid) PlantPart: leaf | 600 mg | Higher than 91% of 433 products listing artichoke (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg. | |
| Milk Thistle seed extract | 300 mg | Higher than 72% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 199989 (entered February 25, 2019), 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?
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 600 mg of artichoke is higher than 91% of the 433 artichoke products that print an amount; 25 list more.
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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Milk Thistle 175 mgVitabase same ingredients
- Artichoke StandardizedNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 85% alike
- ArtichokeNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 85% alike
- Milk Thistle Extract-Plus 175 mgEarth Wise Vitamins & Supplements 2 shared, 73% alike
- Milk Thistle Plus 175 mg Standardized Extract With ArtichokeMartin Avenue Pharmacy 2 shared, 73% alike
- Active LiverNew Nordic 2 shared, 73% 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
- Recommendation: Take 2 capsules twice daily, preferably with food.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed outer shrink-wrap and inner seal. Do not use if either is broken or missing.
- Caution: Do not use if you are allergic to plants of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family including ragweed, have bile duct obstruction or gallstones.
- If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
- Non GMO
Source: label statements in DSLD label 199989.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: plant-derived Capsule, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegetarian; Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org.
How many labels does Standardized Artichoke have?
3 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 199989 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market May 28, 2021 · 60 veg. capsules · UPC 0 33674 64600 7
- Label 80063 Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market June 21, 2018 · 60 veg. capsules · UPC 0 33674 64600 7
- Label 62310 Entered July 25, 2016 · off the market February 15, 2017 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 33674 64600 7
DSLD also links this label to: Artichoke Standardized (image difference, same product), Artichoke Standardized (image difference, same product), Artichoke (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 Nature's Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.