Ginkgo Plus 5
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 82087 4
- DSLD label 76281
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Ginkgo Plus 5 by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 250 mg of alpha lipoic acid, 100 mg of cayenne pepper powder, 250 mg of choline bitartrate and 15 mg of coenzyme Q10. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2017.
What is in Ginkgo Plus 5?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 250 mg | Higher than 85% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| Cayenne Pepper powderCayenne Pepper powder PlantPart: fruit Note: 40,000 Heat Units | 100 mg | Higher than 70% of 874 products listing capsicum (median 44.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Choline Bitartrate | 250 mg | 45%* | Higher than 89% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
| Coenzyme Q10as UbidicarenoneCoenzyme Q10 (Form: as Ubidicarenone) | 15 mg | 82% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Ginger root powder | 100 mg | Higher than 56% of 1,770 products listing ginger (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Ginkgo biloba (leaf) extractas Ginkgoflavonglycosides, Total Terpene LactonesGinkgo biloba (leaf) extract (Form: standardized for 24% Ginkgoflavonglycosides Note: 9.6 mg, and 6% Total Terpene Lactones Note: 2.4 mg) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Ginkgo Species: biloba | 40 mg | 68% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg. |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 76281 (entered July 25, 2017), 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 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Ginkgo Plus 5Botanic Choice 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: Take 2 capsules twice daily, with meals, as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a physician.
- Best if used by date on bottle.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are taking any medications or are pregnant or nursing do not use prior to consulting a physician.
- For your protection, this container has an outer safety seal. (Do not accept if missing or broken.)
- Keep out of reach of children
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 76281.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Flour, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Ginkgo Plus 5 have?
4 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 76281 (current) Entered July 25, 2017 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 03308 82087 4
- Label 47578 Entered July 24, 2015 · off the market June 24, 2016 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 03308 82087 4
- Label 47303 Entered July 24, 2015 · off the market June 15, 2017 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 03308 85027 7
- Label 3793 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market June 5, 2015 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 03308 82087 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc. (distributor), Hobart, IN. All Indiana Botanic Gardens products.