Comparison
Herbolax and Bio-Lax
Herbolax (Genestra Brands) lists 5 distinct ingredients and Bio-Lax (MBi Nutraceuticals) 5 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 3 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 0.46.
| Ingredient | Herbolax | Bio-Lax |
|---|---|---|
| Cascara Sagrada | 67.5 mg | 125 mg |
| Chinese Rhubarb | 195 mg | 40 mg |
| Alexandrian senna | 840 mg | 330 mg |
| Licorice | 20 mg | |
| Fenugreek | 165 mg | |
| Clove | 20 mg | |
| Anise | 165 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Herbolax, 3 capsules; Bio-Lax, 1 capsule. Current labels entered May 2022 and August 2020. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.