Ginseng Plus
by Thorne · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 93749 01500 0
- DSLD label 328831
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Ginseng Plus by Thorne lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 420 mg of botalys and 400 mg of Lion's mane fruiting body extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 21, 2025.
What is in Ginseng Plus?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Mountain Tea Aerial Parts Extractas Sideritis scardica Aerial Parts Extract | 475 mg | ||
| Botalysas Korean Red Ginseng Root ExtractThis product uses BOTALYS red ginseng. | 420 mg | Higher than 85% of 235 products listing ginseng (median 100 mg). | |
| Lion's Mane Fruiting Body Extractas Hericium erinaceus Fruiting Body Extract | 400 mg | 53% of 373 products listing hericium mushroom give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 328831 (entered May 21, 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Ginseng Plus's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Standardized Herbal Energy21st Century 1 shared, 53% alike
- Ginseng, American CultivatedHerbs Etc. 1 shared, 53% alike
- Ginseng, American WoodsgrownHerbs, Etc. 1 shared, 53% alike
- Panax "Korean" Ginseng 640 mgViva Vitamins 1 shared, 53% alike
- Organic Ginseng ConcentrateMicro Ingredients 1 shared, 53% alike
- Panax Ginseng ExtractHerbadiet 1 shared, 53% 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: Take 2 capsules daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Tamper evident: Use only if bottle is sealed.
- Warning: If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Storage
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 328831.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Medium Chain Triglyceride, Calcium Laurate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured in the USA using US & Imported ingredients.
How many labels does Ginseng Plus have?
One label is on file, entered on May 21, 2025.
- Label 328831 (current) Entered May 21, 2025 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 6 93749 01500 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Thorne Research, Inc. (manufacturer). All Thorne products.