Herbal Water Balance
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- Off the market since June 2017 (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 04035 7
- DSLD label 77073
- Serving 1 tablet
Herbal Water Balance by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 40 mg of calcium, 30 mg of phosphorus, 65 mg of buchu and 65 mg of couch grass. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2017.
What is in Herbal Water Balance?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 40 mg | 4% | 79% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg. |
| Phosphorusas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorus (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 30 mg | 3% | 84% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
| Buchu | 65 mg | Higher than 68% of 124 products listing buchu (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 130 mg. | |
| Couch Grass | 65 mg | 81% of 241 products listing wheatgrass and couch grass (DSLD group) give more (median 400 mg). Per day at the most servings: 130 mg. | |
| Cornsilk | 32.5 mg | 68% of 84 products listing corn give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 65 mg. | |
| Hydrangea | 32.5 mg | 79% of 47 products listing hydrangea give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 65 mg. | |
| Parsley | 25 mg | 75% of 359 products listing parsley give more (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 77073 (entered September 21, 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.
- Herbal Water BalanceBotanic Choice same ingredients
- Herbal Water BalanceProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 5 shared, 50% alike
- Total Kidney Detox 1 Morning FormulaRenew Life 4 shared, 38% alike
- CellulessSunshine Naturals 4 shared, 37% alike
- David Winston's Kidney ReliefHerbalist & Alchemist 3 shared, 35% 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 1 tablet twice daily, 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 77073.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Aqueous Film Coating.
How many labels does Herbal Water Balance have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 77073 (current) Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market June 15, 2017 · 90 tablets · UPC 7 03308 04035 7
- Label 46896 Entered June 25, 2015 · off the market July 1, 2016 · 90 tablets · UPC 7 03308 04035 7
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.