Colon Support
by Bioclinic Naturals · tablet or pill
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 20777
- Serving 2 tablets
- 7 servings
Colon Support by Bioclinic Naturals lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 170 mg of calcium, 260 mg of cascara sagrada, 120 mg of senna and 80 mg of licorice (glycyrrhiza glabra) powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2013.
What is in Colon Support?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 170 mg | 17% | Higher than 62% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Cascara SagradaCascara Sagrada PlantPart: bark Genus: Rhamnus Species: purshiana Note: powdered | 260 mg | ||
| SennaSenna PlantPart: leaf Genus: Cassia Species: angustifolia Note: powdered extract 4:1 | 120 mg | 75% of 197 products listing alexandrian senna give more (median 285 mg). | |
| Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) powder | 80 mg | 51% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). | |
| PeppermintPeppermint PlantPart: leaf Genus: Mentha Species: piperita Note: powder | 30 mg | 61% of 278 products listing peppermint give more (median 50 mg). | |
| GentianGentian PlantPart: root Genus: Gentiana Species: lutea Note: powder | 10 mg | 89% of 103 products listing gentian give more (median 60 mg). | |
| RhubarbRhubarb PlantPart: root Genus: Rheum Species: palmatum Note: powder | 8 mg | 91% of 86 products listing chinese rhubarb give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Peppermint oil | 2.4 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 20777 (entered April 25, 2013), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 89% of the 103 products that print an amount of gentian list more than its 10 mg of gentian (median 60 mg).
- 91% of the 86 products that print an amount of chinese rhubarb list more than its 8 mg of chinese rhubarb (median 100 mg).
The NIH database records one serving 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Ultra-LaxNatural Factors HerbalFactors same ingredients
- Ultra-Lax Herbal LaxativeNatural Factors · off the market same ingredients
- HerbalFactors Ultra-LaxNatural Factors · off the market 5 shared, 45% alike
- Colon Support TabletsNatural Factors 5 shared, 45% alike
- Colon SupportNatural Factors 4 shared, 41% alike
- Stomach EaseNature's Harmony 4 shared, 39% 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.
- Directions
- Suggested Usage: Take 1 packet each day at noon during the 7-day program.
- Include a liberal diet of raw and/or steamed vegetables and fresh fruit. Drink a minimum of 8 glasses of purified water or herbal teas daily.
- All 7 Days: Take 1 packet of the enclosed BioLivX(TM) and Colon Support supplements each day at noon.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Caution: Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, abdominal pain, nausea, fever, vomiting or other symptoms of appendicitis. Overuse or extended use may cause dependence for bowel function.
- Do not use during pregnancy.
- Sealed for you protection. Do not use if seal is broken.
- Caution: Consult a health care professional if you have been experiencing persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss or blood in the stool.
- Take a few hours before or after taking other medications. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no artificial preservatives, colors or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, gluten, soy, wheat or yeast.
- Gluten Free
- Contains no artificial preservatives, colors or sweetener; no gluten or wheat.
- Storage
- For freshness, store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 20777.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): TRUSTED PURE POTENT TESTED.
How many labels does Colon Support have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2013.
- Label 20777 (current) Entered April 25, 2013 · on the market
DSLD also links this label to: RestorX (bundle set), DetoxiCleanse (bundle set), BioLivX (bundle set).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bioclinic Naturals(TM) U.S. (distributor), Everett, WA. All Bioclinic Naturals products.