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Asian Energy Boost

by Life Extension · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 37870 18059 3
  • DSLD label 232035
  • Serving 1 vegetarian capsule

Asian Energy Boost by Life Extension lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 333.34 mg of cordyceps (paecilomyces hepiali) powder and 55 mg of GS15-4 fermented asian ginseng extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2020.

What is in Asian Energy Boost?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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).

Asian Energy Boost: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 232035, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Cordyceps (Paecilomyces hepiali) powderas Cordycepic AcidCordyceps (Paecilomyces hepiali) powder (Form: std. to 7% Cordycepic Acid) PlantPart: mycelia Genus: Paecilomyces Species: hepiali333.34 mgCordyceps in Asian Energy Boost against 450 products333.34 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 600 mg, the median 250 mg.333.34 mg

Higher than 57% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg.

GS15-4 Fermented Asian Ginseng extract55 mgOriental Ginseng in Asian Energy Boost against 706 products55 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 90 mg.55 mg

55% of 706 products listing oriental ginseng give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 165 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 232035 (entered August 23, 2020), 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 3 servings 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 Asian Energy Boost's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use. Directions: Take one (1) capsule three times daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
Contains soybeans.
To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, contact 1-866-280-2852.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO LE Certified Stimulant-free energy
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 232035.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gum Acacia, Vegetable Stearate, Silica.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO LE Certified.

How many labels does Asian Energy Boost have?

3 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 232035 (current) Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 18059 3
  2. Label 74251 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market July 14, 2020 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 18059 3
  3. Label 59440 Entered May 22, 2016 · off the market October 12, 2016 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 18059 3

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.

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