Dong Quai Root Extract
by Solgar · capsule · 60 vegetable capsules
- Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33984 04119 6
- DSLD label 44454
- Serving 1 vegetable capsule
Dong Quai Root Extract by Solgar lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetable capsule, such as 150 mg of standardized dong quai extract and 200 mg of raw dong quai powder, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 24, 2015.
What is in Dong Quai Root Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetable capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| standardized Dong Quai extract | 150 mg | Higher than 79% of 307 products listing dong quai (median 120 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,050 mg. | |
| LigustilidesLigustilides Note: 1% | 2 mg | ||
| raw Dong Quai powder | 200 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 44454 (entered April 24, 2015), 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.
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Dong Quai Root Extract's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Dong Quai Max-VDouglas Laboratories 2 shared, 90% alike
- Dong Quai 520 mgVitabase 2 shared, 38% alike
- Dong Quai 550 mgThompson 2 shared, 38% alike
- Dong Quai RootNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 38% alike
- Dong Quai RootBotanic Choice 2 shared, 38% alike
- Dong Quai Root 2,000 mg Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer 2 shared, 38% 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 USE: As an herbal dietary supplement for adults, take one (1) vegetable capsule up to three (3) times daily, preferably at mealtime, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have a medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- DO NOT USE IF OUTER BOTTLE SEAL IS MISSING, TORN OR DAMAGED IN ANY WAY.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Solgar’s Dong Quai Root Extract Vegetable Capsules are free of sugar, salt, corn, yeast, wheat, soy, gluten, dairy and animal products and are formulated without the use of artificial preservatives, flavors or colors.
- Storage
- To assure freshness and potency, store at room temperature 59(0)-86(0)F (15(0)-30(0)C). Store away from heat, light and moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 44454.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, PhytO2X Blend.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): PHYTO2X(R) SYSTEM.
How many labels does Dong Quai Root Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on April 24, 2015.
- Label 44454 (current) Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 60 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 33984 04119 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB (manufacturer), LEONIA, N.J., U.S.A.. All Solgar products.