Gin Yam
by Bezwecken · other (e.g. tea bag) · 240 pellets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 20677
- Serving 2 to 4 tablets; amounts per 1 tablet
Gin Yam by Bezwecken lists 5 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 4 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2013.
What is in Gin Yam?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dehydroepiandrosterone | 4 mg | 98% of 454 products listing DHEA give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. | |
| Blend | 4 mg | ||
| Barbasco extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Stone | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| SilymarinSilymarin Note: 80% | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| D-Alpha-Tocopherol Acid Succinate | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 20677 (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:
- 98% of the 454 products that print an amount of DHEA list more than its 4 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone (filed by NIH under DHEA) (median 25 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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.
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: Take 2-4 pellets twice daily or according to your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Source: label statements in DSLD label 20677.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Lactose, Lactase.
How many labels does Gin Yam have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2013.
- Label 20677 (current) Entered April 25, 2013 · on the market · 240 pellets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bezwecken (distributor), Wilsonville, Oregon. All Bezwecken products.