Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills
by Plum Flower · tablet or pill · 200 pills
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 39934 83372 8
- DSLD label 336446
- Serving 8 pills
- 25 servings
Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills by Plum Flower lists 7 ingredients; 7 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.
What is in Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 8 pills. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Herbal Extract | 1,360 mg | ||
| Bupleurum chinense Root ExtractChai hu | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Paeonia lactiflora Root ExtractBai shao (jiu) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cyperus rotundus Rhizome ExtractXiang fu (cu) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrus aurantium Fruit Extractas Wheat BranZhi ke fu, processed with wheat bran | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ligusticum chuanxiong Rhizome ExtractChuan xiong | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Glycyrrhiza uralensis root extractGan cao | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrus reticulata Peel ExtractChen pi | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 336446 (entered August 22, 2025), 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; 7 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
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 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 Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills Chai Hu Shu Gan WanPlum Flower · off the market 6 shared, 73% alike
- Cyperus FormulationRon Teeguarden's Dragon Herbs 5 shared, 62% alike
- Chai Hu Shu Gan Pian Bupleuri LiverSoothe 200 mgGuang Ci Tang 5 shared, 55% alike
- Stasis In The Mansion of Blood TeapillsPlum Flower 5 shared, 37% alike
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.
- Warnings
- Contains: Wheat (Processed with wheat bran)
- Not for use during pregnancy
- Keep out of reach of children
Source: label statements in DSLD label 336446.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltose, Magnesium Silicate, Hydrated, Carbon, Activated, China Wax.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Plum Flower quality guarantee FDA Registered cGMP Compliant Made at a cGMP Certified Facility Lab Tested Quality Verified Species Verified.
How many labels does Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills have?
3 labels are on file under this name since December 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 336446 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 200 pills · UPC 7 39934 83372 8
- Label 251935 Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 1.2 ounces · UPC 7 39934 83372 8
- Label 16454 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market October 6, 2017 · 1.2 oz. · UPC 7 39934 83372 8
DSLD also links this label to: Bupleurum Shu Gan Teapills Chai Hu Shu Gan Wan (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Mayway Corp. (distributor), Oakland, CA. All Plum Flower products.