Special Two
En vente sur le marché américain (selon le DSLD)
NOW, food supplement from the US market
Special Two (NOW), a food supplement au code-barres 733739038692, is described by its US market label, recorded on 22 August 2024. If sold in France, it would be subject to 9 points of French or European regulation, detailed below. Doses of folates, niacine, vitamine A are not compared: their US units depend on the form. The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ.
Official label, entered on 22 August 2024. Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), US National Institutes of Health: current and off-market labels, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (CC0); US market labels.
Displayed label: Official label. Labels on the market are prioritised, followed by the most recent for the same status.
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine C: up to 500 mg a day according to the label (at most 1 serving a day), above the maximum dose of 180 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine D: up to 10 µg a day according to the label (at most 1 serving a day), above the maximum dose of 5 µg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine E: up to 134 mg a day according to the label (at most 1 serving a day), above the maximum dose of 30 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine B6: up to 50 mg a day according to the label (at most 1 serving a day), above the maximum dose of 2 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Manganèse: up to 5 mg a day according to the label (at most 1 serving a day), above the maximum dose of 3.5 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Chrome: up to 100 µg a day according to the label (at most 1 serving a day), above the maximum dose of 25 µg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- À vérifier
Vitamine B6: up to 50 mg a day according to the label, above the limite de sécurité from EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. for adults (12 mg a day). Le repère de l'EFSA porte sur l'apport total d'une journée, alimentation et compléments.
Source: EFSA, Overview on Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (version 11, August 2025), limite supérieure de sécurité (UL).
- Conditions légales
Contains tea (Camellia sinensis). Green tea extracts must provide less than 800 mg of epigallocatechin-3-gallate per daily portion, with mandatory warnings.
Source: Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006, latest consolidated version, annexe III, partie B (règlement (UE) 2022/2340).
- Conditions légales
Medicago sativa L.: L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'usage chez les femmes ayant des antécédents personnels ou familiaux de cancer du sein.
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I.
- Conditions légales
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze: Seules sont admises la poudre issue du broyage des feuilles et les préparations obtenues à partir des solvants suivants : l'eau, l'alcool à 25 % (v/v), ainsi que les solvants autorisés pour la décaféination ou la suppression des matières irritantes et amères. Les recommandations d'emploi ne doivent pas conduire à une ingestion quotidienne d'EGCG supérieure à 300 mg. L'étiquetage doit comporter des avertissements déconseillant leur prise en dehors des repas, ainsi que leur consommation par les enfants, les adolescents, les femmes enceintes ou allaitantes.
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I.
A daily dose is calculated only if the label gives the maximum number of servings and a unit of mass (or international units for vitamin D). Quantities come from the label, not an analysis. In the United States, the label presents this product as a ‘dietary supplement’; in France, a product of this type may belong to another category (a sports powder, for example), and maximum food supplement doses do not apply to it.
Label composition
- Brand
- NOW
- Barcode
- 733739038692
- Form
- Capsule
- One serving
- « 4 Veg Capsule(s) »
- Servings
- up to 1 serving per day
- Other ingredients (in English, as written)
- Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide
| Ingredient (as written, in English) | Category | Per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | Vitamin | 3,000 µg |
| Vitamin C | Vitamin | 500 mg |
| Vitamin D | Vitamin | 10 µg |
| Vitamin E | Vitamin | 134 mg |
| Thiamine | Vitamin | 50 mg |
| Riboflavin | Vitamin | 50 mg |
| Niacin | Vitamin | 50 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | Vitamin | 50 mg |
| Folate | Vitamin | 680 µg DFE (dietary folate equivalent) |
| Folic Acid | Vitamin | 400 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | Vitamin | 100 µg |
| Biotin | Vitamin | 100 µg |
| Pantothenic Acid | Vitamin | 50 mg |
| Choline | Vitamin | 50 mg |
| Calcium | Mineral | 100 mg |
| Ferrochel | Mineral | 10 mg |
| Iodine | Mineral | 150 µg |
| Magnesium | Mineral | 50 mg |
| Zinc | Mineral | 15 mg |
| Selenium | Mineral | 50 µg |
| Copper | Mineral | 1 mg |
| Manganese | Mineral | 5 mg |
| Chromium | Mineral | 100 µg |
| Molybdenum | Mineral | 50 µg |
| Potassium | Mineral | 50 mg |
| Inositol | Other substance | 50 mg |
| Para-Aminobenzoic Acid | Other substance | 30 mg |
| Spirulina | Plant | 400 mg |
| Chlorella | Other | 50 mg |
| Alfalfa juice concentrate (Medicago sativa) | Plant | 50 mg |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | Other substance | 50 mg |
| Green Tea Leaf Extract (Camellia sinensis) | Plant | 50 mg |
| Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (Silybum marianum) | Plant | 50 mg |
| Rutin, Powder | Other substance | 25 mg |
| Alfalfa, Powder (Medicago sativa) | Plant | 4 mg |
| Rose Hip, Powder (Rosa canina) | Plant | 4 mg |
| FloraGLO | Other substance | 250 µg |
| Lycopene | Other substance | 250 µg |
| Amylase | Enzyme | 10 mg |
| Lipase | Enzyme | 10 mg |
| Bromelain | Enzyme | 20 mg |
| Papain | Enzyme | 25 mg |
Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), US National Institutes of Health: current and off-market labels, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (CC0); US market labels.
Other versions of this label
The differences below describe each other version relative to the label shown on this page. They concern active ingredient rows and quantities per serving as written. Missing quantities are not estimated and different units are not converted. Dates refer to entry into DSLD, not necessarily to a formula change.
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 25 January 2017. Retirée du marché américain le 12 February 2024 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Alfalfa (4 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Rose Hip powder (4 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Alfalfa, Powder (4 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folic Acid (400 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Rose Hip, Powder (4 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: organic Spirulina in this version; Spirulina on the displayed label (400 mg)
- Different unit, without conversion : Folate: 400 mcg in this version; 680 mcg DFE on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 22 April 2016. Retirée du marché américain le 18 July 2016 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin (9 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folic Acid (400 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Alfalfa in this version; Alfalfa, Powder on the displayed label (4 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: organic Spirulina in this version; Spirulina on the displayed label (400 mg)
- Different unit, without conversion : Folate: 400 mcg in this version; 680 mcg DFE on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 25 August 2015. Retirée du marché américain le 23 December 2015 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Chlorophyll (9 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folic Acid (400 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Alfalfa in this version; Alfalfa, Powder on the displayed label (4 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: organic Spirulina in this version; Spirulina on the displayed label (400 mg)
- Different unit, without conversion : Amylase: 50 SKB in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Bromelain: 48 GDU in this version; 20 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Folate: 400 mcg in this version; 680 mcg DFE on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Lipase: 800 LU in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Papain: 50,000 USP in this version; 25 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 25 July 2014. Retirée du marché américain le 30 June 2015 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Chlorophyll (9 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folic Acid (400 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Alfalfa in this version; Alfalfa, Powder on the displayed label (4 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: organic Spirulina in this version; Spirulina on the displayed label (400 mg)
- Different unit, without conversion : Amylase: 50 SKB in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Bromelain: 48 GDU in this version; 20 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Folate: 400 mcg in this version; 680 mcg DFE on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Lipase: 800 LU in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Papain: 50,000 USP in this version; 25 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 24 January 2014. Retirée du marché américain le 8 January 2014 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Chlorophyll (9 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folic Acid (400 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Molybdenum (50 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: Alfalfa in this version; Alfalfa, Powder on the displayed label (4 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: organic Spirulina in this version; Spirulina on the displayed label (400 mg)
- Different unit, without conversion : Amylase: 50 SKB in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Bromelain: 48 GDU in this version; 20 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Folate: 400 mcg in this version; 680 mcg DFE on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Lipase: 800 LU in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Papain: 50,000 USP in this version; 25 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 24 January 2014. Retirée du marché américain le 2 April 2013 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Chlorophyll (9 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Chlorella (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folic Acid (400 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Alfalfa in this version; Alfalfa, Powder on the displayed label (4 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: organic Spirulina in this version; Spirulina on the displayed label (400 mg)
- Different quantity per serving : Molybdenum: 15 mcg in this version; 50 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Amylase: 50 SKB in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Bromelain: 48 GDU in this version; 20 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Folate: 400 mcg in this version; 680 mcg DFE on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Lipase: 800 LU in this version; 10 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Papain: 50,000 USP in this version; 25 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 24 January 2014. Retirée du marché américain le 6 February 2013 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Apple Pectin (25 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Boron (1 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Chlorophyll (9 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Barley (250 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Spirulina (Algae) (250 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Vanadium (50 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Alfalfa, Powder (4 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folate (680 mcg DFE)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Rose Hip, Powder (4 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Spirulina (400 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Different quantity per serving : Alfalfa juice concentrate: 100 mg in this version; 50 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Chlorella: 250 mg in this version; 50 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Molybdenum: 15 mcg in this version; 50 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin A: 10,000 IU in this version; 3,000 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Official label: Special Two
Entered into DSLD on 21 November 2012. Retirée du marché américain le 29 October 2012 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : <1 mg of caffeine (< 1 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Apple Pectin (25 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Beta-Carotene (10,000 IU)
- Active ingredient added : Boron (1 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Chlorophyll (9 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Citrus Bioflavonoids (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Green Tea extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Milk Thistle extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Octacosanol (100 mcg)
- Active ingredient added : organic Barley (250 mg)
- Active ingredient added : pro-Vitamin A (6 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Rutin (25 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Spirulina (Algae) (250 mg)
- Active ingredient added : Vanadium (50 mcg)
- Active ingredient removed : Alfalfa, Powder (4 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Folate (680 mcg DFE)
- Active ingredient removed : Green Tea Leaf Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Milk Thistle Fruit and Seed Extract (50 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Rose Hip, Powder (4 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Rutin, Powder (25 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Spirulina (400 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Vitamin A (3,000 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: Iron in this version; Ferrochel on the displayed label (10 mg)
- Same quantity, different name: Lutein in this version; FloraGLO on the displayed label (250 mcg)
- Same quantity, different name: PABA in this version; Para-Aminobenzoic Acid on the displayed label (30 mg)
- Different quantity per serving : Alfalfa juice concentrate: 100 mg in this version; 50 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Chlorella: 250 mg in this version; 50 mg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin D: 400 IU in this version; 10 mcg on the displayed label
- Different unit, without conversion : Vitamin E: 200 IU in this version; 134 mg on the displayed label
Source
This information reproduces the US label recorded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
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Brand : NOW