Cordy King
by Hsu's · other (e.g. tea bag) · 180 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 53181 01820 3
- DSLD label 206125
- Serving 2 to 6 caplets; amounts per 2 caplets
- 90 servings
Cordy King by Hsu's lists 5 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 16.67 mg of vitamin B1, 16.67 mg of vitamin B2 and 16.67 mg of vitamin B6; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 23, 2019.
What is in Cordy King?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 caplets. 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 Mix of Ingredient | 900 mg | ||
| Cordyceps mycelium powderas Paecilomyces hepiali Cs-4 | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Royal JellyRoyal Jelly Note: freeze dried | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vitamin B1 | 16.67 mg | 1,111% | Higher than 68% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin B2 | 16.67 mg | 980% | Higher than 71% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 16.67 mg | 833% | Higher than 71% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 206125 (entered October 23, 2019), 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; 2 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
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.
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: As a dietary supplement, adults take two (2) to six (6) caplets daily.
- Warnings
- If you are taking prescription medication or have been diagnosed with an illness or disease, consult a physician before using this product.
- Warning: Product contains royal jelly and is not recommended for asthma and allergy sufferers as it can cause severe allergic reactions.
- Close tightly and keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Close tightly and keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 206125.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vitamin B12, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Cordy King have?
One label is on file, entered on October 23, 2019.
- Label 206125 (current) Entered October 23, 2019 · on the market · 180 caplets · UPC 0 53181 01820 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Hsu's Ginseng Enterprises, Inc. (distributor), Wausau, WI. All Hsu's products.