Comparison
St. John's Seng and Shen-Gem
St. John's Seng (Health Concerns) lists 11 distinct ingredients and Shen-Gem (Health Concerns) 14 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 10 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 0.66.
| Ingredient | St. John's Seng | Shen-Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Licorice | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Astragalus | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Dong Quai | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Poria mushroom | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Ginseng | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Jujube | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Atractylodes | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Polygala | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Salvia (unspecified) | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Vladimiria souliei | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Ginger | not disclosed | |
| St. John's Wort | 100 mg | |
| Cardamom | not disclosed | |
| Longan | not disclosed | |
| Amber | not disclosed |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: St. John's Seng, 2 tablets; Shen-Gem, 3 tablets. Current labels entered September 2013 and April 2017. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- St. John's SengHealth Concerns: every row against all products listing it
- Shen-GemHealth Concerns: every row against all products listing it