Turmeric Rhizome Extract
by Nature's Answer · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 16340 1
- DSLD label 12496
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
Turmeric Rhizome Extract by Nature's Answer lists one ingredient: 525 mg of turmeric (curcumin longa) rhizome extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in Turmeric Rhizome Extract?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turmeric (Curcumin longa) Rhizome Extractas curcuminsTurmeric (Curcumin longa) Rhizome Extract (Form: standardized for 95% curcumins) PlantPart: Rhizome Genus: Curcumin Species: longa | 525 mg | Higher than 80% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12496 (entered August 24, 2012), 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.
- Turmeric 500 mgNature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric 538 mgNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Curcuminoids from TurmericPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Turmeric Curcumin Complex with CurcuWin 550 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
- Turmeric Curcuwin Complex 550 mgCarlyle same ingredients
- Turmeric CurcuminGNC Herbal Plus Standardized 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 1-2 capsules daily, preferably with meals, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- If pregnant, nursing or on medication, consult with your healthcare practitioner.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of synthetic ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12496.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Calcium Silicate.
How many labels does Turmeric Rhizome Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 12496 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16340 1
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 ANSWER Quality Without Question(TM) Pioneers Since 1972 (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.