Cistanche 20:1 Concentrated Extract
by Samsara Herbs · powder · 8 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X001X67T0F
- DSLD label 319956
- Serving 2,950 milligrams (1 Scoop)
- 77 servings
Cistanche 20:1 Concentrated Extract by Samsara Herbs lists one ingredient: 2,950 mg of cistanche per serving of 2,950 milligrams. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2024.
What is in Cistanche 20:1 Concentrated Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2,950 milligrams. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cistanche | 2,950 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 319956 (entered December 21, 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 1 to 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- CistancheSamsara Herbs · off the market same ingredients
- Lost Desert Oasis Cistanche Tubulosa Extract PowderRaw Forest Foods same ingredients
- Cistanche TubulosaEarthborn Elements same ingredients
- Cistanche Tubulosa Tablets 200mgNootropics Depot same ingredients
- Cistanche Tubulosa PowderNootropics Depot same ingredients
- Cistanche Tubulosa Tablets 200 mgNootropics Depot same ingredients
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
- Our water soluble herbal extracts are best mixed in juice or a smoothie, although mixing in water is perfectly fine if you can tolerate the taste.
- Suggested Use: Take 1 scoop 1-3 times per day or as recommended by your health care professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: If you have a medical condition, are pregnant or taking medications, consult your health care professional before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Storage Cool dry place, out of direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 319956.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice USA Tested 3rd party USA tested.
How many labels does Cistanche 20:1 Concentrated Extract have?
5 labels are on file under this name since September 24, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 319956 (current) Entered December 21, 2024 · on the market · 8 ounces · UPC X001X67T0F
- Label 319955 Entered November 22, 2024 · on the market · 4 ounces · UPC X001X5WFTB
- Label 255406 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 8 ozs · UPC X001X67T0F
- Label 255405 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 16 ozs · UPC X001X67JQT
- Label 255402 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 4 oz · UPC X001X5WFTB
DSLD also links this label to: Cistanche (package size difference, same product), Cistanche (image difference, same product), Cistanche (package size difference, same product), Cistanche (package size 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 Samsara Herbs Inc. (distributor), Clearfield, Utah. All Samsara Herbs products.