Tension Release
by MegaFood · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 51494 80104 8
- DSLD label 62785
- Serving 1 tablet
- 60 servings
Tension Release by MegaFood lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 300 mg of passion flower vine extract, 250 mg of sensoril ashwagandha (withania somnifera) root & leaf extract, 200 mg of eleuthero root extract and 200 mg of lemon balm leaf extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2016.
What is in Tension Release?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passion Flower vine extract | 300 mg | Higher than 85% of 562 products listing passionflower (median 100 mg). | |
| Sensoril Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root & leaf extractas WithanolidesSensoril Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root & leaf extract (Form: 8% Withanolides) PlantPart: root & leaf Genus: Withania Species: somnifera | 250 mg | 42% of 1,646 products listing ashwagandha give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Eleuthero root extract | 200 mg | Higher than 74% of 726 products listing eleuthero (median 100 mg). | |
| Lemon Balm leaf extract | 200 mg | Higher than 69% of 475 products listing lemon balm (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 62785 (entered July 25, 2016), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Tension Release's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- In FocusPurium Health Products Kids 3 shared, 61% alike
- Stress Relief CapsulesBluebonnet Targeted Choice · off the market 4 shared, 57% alike
- Stress ReliefBluebonnet Targeted Choice 4 shared, 57% alike
- Blues Buster IIMountain Meadow Herbs 3 shared, 53% alike
- Mommy Blues BusterMountain Meadow Herbs 3 shared, 53% alike
- Alpha GABANS NeuroScience 3 shared, 49% 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 Use: 1 tablet daily. May be taken anytime throughout the day, even on an empty stomach.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- NSF Certified Gluten-Free
- Tested free pesticides & herbicides
- Soy free
- Dairy free
- Non GMO
Source: label statements in DSLD label 62785.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Plant, Vegetable Lubricant, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): V Certified vegan vegan.org; OK. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action), NSF certified (contents or GMP) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Tension Release have?
4 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 62785 (current) Entered July 25, 2016 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 0 51494 80104 8
- Label 62784 Entered July 25, 2016 · on the market · 30 tablets · UPC 0 51494 80103 1
- Label 43483 Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market November 1, 2015 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 51494 80104 8
- Label 43482 Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market November 1, 2015 · 30 tablets · UPC 0 51494 80103 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names MegaFood (manufacturer), Derry, NH. All MegaFood products.