Royal Jelly Propolis Complex
by Swanson Ultra · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 02969 6
- DSLD label 185158
- Serving 1 capsule
Royal Jelly Propolis Complex by Swanson Ultra lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 300 mg of bee propolis 2X, 300 mg of royal jelly 3X and 120 mg of bee pollen. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Royal Jelly Propolis Complex?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Propolis 2X | 300 mg | Higher than 67% of 260 products listing propolis (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg. | |
| Royal Jelly 3Xas HDARoyal Jelly 3X (Form: 6% HDA) | 300 mg | Higher than 68% of 242 products listing royal jelly (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg. | |
| Bee Pollen | 120 mg | 59% of 240 products listing bee pollen give more (median 265 mg). Per day at the most servings: 360 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 185158 (entered January 7, 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?
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 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.
- Royal Jelly Propolis ComplexSwanson same ingredients
- Bee Complex+Herbs SRA same ingredients
- Royal Jelly Bee Pollen PropolisY.S. Eco Bee Farms same ingredients
- Bee's Secret FormulaPurity Products same ingredients
- Bee Pollen, Royal Jelly & Bee PropolisVivid Health Nutrition same ingredients
- Bee Pollen Propolis Royal Jelly 3250 mgHMS Nutrition 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 capsule two to three times 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 185158.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Carob, Calcium Palmitate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does Royal Jelly Propolis Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on January 7, 2019.
- Label 185158 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market December 5, 2023 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 87614 02969 6
DSLD also links this label to: Royal Jelly Propolis Complex (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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Ultra products.