Bio-Assist
by Return Healthy · capsule · 120 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 52830 48793 2
- DSLD label 313308
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 60 servings
Bio-Assist by Return Healthy lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 200 mg of milk thistle seed extract, 200 mg of salvia miltorrhiza extract, 100 mg of ginger root extract and 100 mg of red root, powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.
What is in Bio-Assist?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Thistle Seed Extractas Silymarinstandardized to 80% silymarin | 200 mg | Higher than 51% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Salvia miltorrhiza Extract5:1 extract | 200 mg | Higher than 50% of 36 products listing red-rooted sage (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Ginger Root Extract4:1 | 100 mg | Higher than 56% of 1,770 products listing ginger (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Red Root, Powder | 100 mg | ||
| Crataeva nurvala, Powder | 75 mg | ||
| Gentian Root Extractas Gentiana lutea Root Extract4:1 | 75 mg | Higher than 59% of 103 products listing gentian (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Cleavers, Powderas Galium aparine, Powder | 75 mg | 77% of 39 products listing cleavers give more (median 450 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Greater Celandine Leaf Extractas Chelidonium majus Leaf Extract4:1 | 75 mg | ||
| Yellow Dock extract4:1 Extract | 75 mg | 56% of 105 products listing yellow dock give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Oregon Grape Root Extractas Berberis nervosa Root Extract4:1 | 50 mg | 78% of 104 products listing oregon grape give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Buchu Leaf Extract4:1 | 50 mg | 33% of 124 products listing buchu give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Bupleurum Extractas Bupleurum chinense Extract10:1 extract | 50 mg | ||
| Licorice root powder | 50 mg | 60% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Fennel seed powder | 50 mg | 56% of 315 products listing fennel give more (median 72 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 313308 (entered May 23, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 2 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.
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
- Directions: Take 1-2 capsules twice a day or as directed by your health care practitioner. Can be taken with or away from food.
- Warnings
- Caution: Individuals who are pregnant or lactating should consult with their health care practitioner before using this product.
- Do not use if security seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains no hidden, excipients, binders, fillers, artificial colors, fragrance, wheat, dairy, corn, fish, egg, shellfish, tree nuts or peanuts.
- Storage
- Store in cool dry place away from direct light.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 313308.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, L-Leucine, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Bio-Assist have?
2 labels are on file under this name since May 19, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 313308 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 52830 48793 2
- Label 267990 Entered May 19, 2022 · off the market July 21, 2023 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 52830 48793 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Return Healthy LLC (distributor), St. George, UT. All Return Healthy products.