GlucoHelp Banaba Leaf Extract

by Botanic Choice · capsule · 60 vege capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 03308 82144 4
  • DSLD label 199887
  • Serving 1 vege capsule

GlucoHelp Banaba Leaf Extract by Botanic Choice lists one ingredient: 1.33 mg of GlucoHelp banaba leaf extract per serving of 1 vege capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2019.

What is in GlucoHelp Banaba Leaf Extract?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vege 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).

GlucoHelp Banaba Leaf Extract: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 199887, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
GlucoHelp Banaba leaf extractas Corosolic AcidGlucoHelp Banaba leaf extract (Form: standardized for 18% Corosolic Acid) PlantPart: leaves Genus: Lagerstroemia Species: speciosa Classifier: L.1.33 mgBanaba in GlucoHelp Banaba Leaf Extract against 241 products1.33 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 16 mg to 80 mg, the median 25 mg.1.33 mg

99% of 241 products listing banaba give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.66 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 199887 (entered February 25, 2019), 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:

  • 99% of the 241 products that print an amount of banaba list more than its 1.33 mg of GlucoHelp banaba leaf extract (filed by NIH under banaba) (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.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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 1 vege capsule twice daily, after morning and evening meals, as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a physician.
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
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free Non GMO
Storage
Store in a dry, cool place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 199887.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Vegetable Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does GlucoHelp Banaba Leaf Extract have?

2 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 199887 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · on the market · 60 vege capsules · UPC 7 03308 82144 4
  2. Label 78211 Entered January 25, 2018 · off the market July 16, 2018 · 60 vege capsules · UPC 7 03308 82144 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 Botanic Choice products.

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