Poke
by Herb Pharm · liquid · 4 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 90700 02144 3
- DSLD label 239166
- Serving 0.18 ml
- 656 servings
Poke by Herb Pharm lists one ingredient: 172 mg of poke root extract per serving of 0.18 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2020.
What is in Poke?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.18 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poke root extractPoke root extract PlantPart: root Genus: Phytolacca Species: americana Note: (certified organic) (fresh (undried)) (Extraction rate 180 mg fresh herb per 0.18 mL.) | 172 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239166 (entered November 21, 2020), 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 1 to 3 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.
- PokeHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- PokeHerbal Terra same ingredients
- Poke Non-AlcoholHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Poke Alcohol FreeHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Poke Alcohol FreeHerbal Terra same ingredients
- InkberryPure Herbs 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 Shake well before using Add 0.18 mL (8 drops) to 8 oz. of water or juice, 1 to 3 times per day. Best taken between meals.
- Warnings
- Caution: Use only under the direction of an expert healthcare practitioner.
- Do not use in pregnancy. Not for use in nursing except as directed by an expert healthcare practitioner.
- Do not take drops undiluted.
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free
- Storage
- Store away from heat & light
Source: label statements in DSLD label 239166.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: certified organic Cane Alcohol, distilled Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Poke have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 239166 (current) Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces · UPC 0 90700 02144 3
- Label 239165 Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces · UPC 0 90700 02925 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Herb Pharm (manufacturer), Williams, OR. All Herb Pharm products.