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Super Milk Thistle

by Enzymatic Therapy · capsule · 120 veg capsules

  • Off the market since October 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 63948 08102 8
  • DSLD label 77361
  • Serving 1 capsule

Super Milk Thistle by Enzymatic Therapy lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 100 mg of milk thistle phytosome, 40 mg of artichoke leaf extract, 10 mg of dandelion root extract and 10 mg of licorice root extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2017.

What is in Super Milk Thistle?

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).

Super Milk Thistle: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 77361, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Milk Thistle Phytosomeas Milk Thistle fruit extract, Soy LecithinMilk Thistle Phytosome (Form: one part Milk Thistle fruit extract (Form: standardized to 80% Silymarin Note: 26.6 mg) PlantPart: fruit, bound to two parts Soy Lecithin Note: using a proprietary process for improved absorption)100 mgMilk Thistle in Super Milk Thistle against 1,277 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 90 mg to 300 mg, the median 175 mg.100 mg

65% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg.

Artichoke leaf extractas Caffeoylquinic Acids, Chlorogenic AcidArtichoke leaf extract (Form: standardized to 13- 18% Caffeoylquinic Acids Note: 5.2-7.2 mg, calculated as Chlorogenic Acid) PlantPart: leaf40 mgArtichoke in Super Milk Thistle against 433 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.40 mg

82% of 433 products listing artichoke give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg.

Dandelion root extract10 mgDandelion in Super Milk Thistle against 793 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.10 mg

94% of 793 products listing dandelion give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Licorice root extractas Glycyrrhizic AcidLicorice root extract (Form: standardized to 5% Glycyrrhizic Acid Note: 0.5 mg) PlantPart: root10 mgLicorice in Super Milk Thistle against 888 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.10 mg

93% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 77361 (entered August 22, 2017), 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:

  • 94% of the 793 products that print an amount of dandelion list more than its 10 mg of dandelion (median 100 mg).
  • 93% of the 888 products that print an amount of licorice list more than its 10 mg of licorice (median 100 mg).

The NIH database records 2 to 3 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?

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
Recommendation: Take 1 capsule two or three times daily.
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 this product if pregnant or nursing; have high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, gallstones, intestinal obstruction/inflammation or bile duct obstruction.
Do not use if you have allergies to plants of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family including ragweed.
If you are taking any medications or have gastrointestinal disease, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Contains soy.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free. No sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, dairy products, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 77361.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, plant-derived Capsule, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

How many labels does Super Milk Thistle have?

9 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 77361 (current) Entered August 22, 2017 · off the market October 1, 2019 · 120 veg capsules · UPC 7 63948 08102 8
  2. Label 77326 Entered August 22, 2017 · off the market October 1, 2019 · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 63948 08106 6
  3. Label 53701 Entered November 24, 2015 · off the market September 28, 2016 · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 63948 08106 6
  4. Label 53700 Entered November 24, 2015 · off the market September 28, 2016 · 120 veg capsules · UPC 7 63948 08102 8
  5. Label 39594 Entered November 25, 2014 · off the market November 9, 2015 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 63948 08106 6
  6. Label 39591 Entered November 25, 2014 · off the market May 28, 2021 · 120 softgels · UPC 7 63948 08102 8
  7. Label 25446 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market October 15, 2014 · 120 veg capsules · UPC 7 63948 08102 8
  8. Label 25443 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market October 15, 2014 · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 63948 08106 6
  9. Label 3589 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market August 11, 2023 · 28 ULTRACAPS (TM)

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

Who makes it?

The label names Enzymatic Therapy, LLC (Part of Nature’s Way Brands, LLC) (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Enzymatic Therapy products.

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