Fo-Ti Extract
by BulkSupplements.com · powder · 250 grams
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X0019U7JKZ
- DSLD label 330928
- Serving 500 milligrams (about 1/5 teaspoon)
- 500 servings
Fo-Ti Extract by BulkSupplements.com lists one ingredient: 500 mg of fo-ti root extract per serving of 500 milligrams. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 24, 2025.
What is in Fo-Ti Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fo-Ti Root Extractas Polygonum multiflorum Root Extract12:1 | 500 mg | Higher than 63% of 176 products listing fo-ti (median 212.5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 330928 (entered April 24, 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.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Fo-Ti Extract 500 mgSwanson Superior Herbs same ingredients
- Fo-ti (He-Shou-Wu) 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Fo-Ti 500 mgAbsorb Health same ingredients
- He Shou WuEveryday Health same ingredients
- Full Spectrum Fo-Ti 500 mgSwanson same ingredients
- Fo TiParadise 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 500 mg (about 1/5 tsp) once daily, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Added Sugar, Soy, Dairy, Yeast, Gluten
- Storage
- Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur. Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 330928.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dextrin.
How many labels does Fo-Ti Extract have?
13 labels are on file under this name since July 27, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 330928 (current) Entered April 24, 2025 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X0019U7JKZ
- Label 312512 Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 500 grams · UPC X0019XTZ6N
- Label 312511 Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X0019U7JKZ
- Label 312510 Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 100 grams · UPC X0019XBX6D
- Label 312509 Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 1 kilogram · UPC X0019ZHUE5
- Label 294441 Entered September 25, 2023 · on the market · 100 grams · UPC X0019XBX6D
- Label 294442 Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 1 kilogram · UPC X0019ZHUE5
- Label 294440 Entered July 18, 2023 · off the market January 22, 2025 · 250 grams · UPC X0019U7JKZ
- Label 294439 Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 500 grams · UPC X0019XTZ6N
- Label 253692 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 500 grams
- Label 253658 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 100 grams
- Label 253688 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 250 grams
- Label 252558 Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 1 kg
DSLD also links this label to: Fo-Ti Extract Powder 500 mg (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 BulkSupplements.com (distributor), Henderson, NV. All BulkSupplements.com products.