Moringa Oleifera
by Swanson Superior Herbs · capsule · 60 veggie capsules
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 14206 7
- DSLD label 180573
- Serving 1 capsule
Moringa Oleifera by Swanson Superior Herbs lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 167 mg of moringa oleifera leaf extract, 167 mg of moringa oleifera seed extract and 167 mg of moringa oleifera fruit extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 31, 2018.
What is in Moringa Oleifera?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moringa oleifera leaf extractMoringa oleifera leaf extract PlantPart: leaf Genus: Moringa Species: oleifera Note: 10:1 | 167 mg | Higher than 53% of 212 products listing moringa (median 500 mg). | |
| Moringa oleifera seed extractMoringa oleifera seed extract PlantPart: seed Genus: Moringa Species: oleifera Note: 20:1 | 167 mg | ||
| Moringa oleifera fruit extractMoringa oleifera fruit extract PlantPart: fruit Genus: Moringa Species: oleifera Note: 15:1 | 167 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180573 (entered August 31, 2018), 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.
- Dried Leaf MoringaHansol · off the market same ingredients
- Moringa NaturalsOptimal Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Maximum Moringa 500 mgHealthy Choice Naturals same ingredients
- Moringa Extract 500 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens same ingredients
- MoringaHerbal Hills same ingredients
- Moringa 500 mgBIOVEA 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 one veggie capsule per day with water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 180573.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Brown Rice Flour, Hypromellose, Calcium Palmitate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): V Vegetarian formula Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does Moringa Oleifera have?
One label is on file, entered on August 31, 2018.
- Label 180573 (current) Entered August 31, 2018 · off the market December 4, 2023 · 60 veggie capsules · UPC 0 87614 14206 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Superior Herbs products.