Immune Support System
by Pure Essence · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 59670 28021 4
- DSLD label 253139
- Serving 2 tablets
- 30 servings
Immune Support System by Pure Essence lists 22 ingredients, 22 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 300 mg of organic spirulina, 120 mg of colostrum, 80 mg of astragalus extract and 80 mg of codonopsis extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 18, 2021.
What is in Immune Support System?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Spirulina | 300 mg | 55% of 709 products listing blue-green algae give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Colostrumas BovineColostrum (Form: from Bovine) | 120 mg | 86% of 216 products listing colostrum give more (median 800 mg). | |
| Astragalus extract | 80 mg | 68% of 604 products listing astragalus give more (median 132.5 mg). | |
| Codonopsis extract | 80 mg | ||
| Lovage extract | 80 mg | ||
| Agaricus blazei murrill extract | 70 mg | 74% of 72 products listing agaricus mushroom give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Cordyceps extract | 70 mg | 81% of 450 products listing cordyceps give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Maitake extract | 70 mg | 55% of 327 products listing maitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Reishi extract | 70 mg | 71% of 500 products listing reishi mushroom give more (median 180 mg). | |
| Shiitake extract | 70 mg | 57% of 256 products listing shiitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Turkey Tail extract | 70 mg | 80% of 147 products listing coriolus mushroom give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Laminaria japonica extract | 50 mg | 35% of 54 products listing laminaria give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Aloe vera extract | 40 mg | 67% of 523 products listing aloe give more (median 51 mg). | |
| Andrographis paniculata extract | 40 mg | 95% of 213 products listing andrographis give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Atractylodes extract | 40 mg | ||
| Gynostemma extract | 40 mg | 87% of 67 products listing jiaogulan give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Poria cocos extract | 40 mg | 86% of 51 products listing poria mushroom give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Beta-(1,3)(1,6)-D-Glucansas YeastBeta-(1,3)(1,6)-D-Glucans (Form: from Yeast) | 30 mg | 80% of 335 products listing beta-glucans give more (median 100 mg). | |
| organic Barley Grass juice extract | 30 mg | 79% of 328 products listing barley give more (median 312 mg). | |
| organic Oat grass juice extract | 30 mg | 83% of 304 products listing oats give more (median 187.5 mg). | |
| Jujube extract | 20 mg | 95% of 115 products listing jujube give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin | 12.5 mg | 57% of 88 products listing chlorophyllin give more (median 20 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 253139 (entered December 18, 2021), 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:
- 95% of the 213 products that print an amount of andrographis list more than its 40 mg of andrographis (median 200 mg).
- 86% of the 51 products that print an amount of poria mushroom list more than its 40 mg of poria cocos extract (filed by NIH under poria mushroom) (median 300 mg).
- 95% of the 115 products that print an amount of jujube list more than its 20 mg of jujube (median 100 mg).
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 Immune Support System's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Immune Cellular Support SystemPure Essence Labs · off the market 15 shared, 52% 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: Two tablets once daily, with a meal.
- Warnings
- Contains: Dairy
- Caution: Keep all supplements out of children's reach.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- NON GMO
- Gluten Free
- Does Not Contain: Wheat, tree nuts, peanuts, soy, eggs, fish, shellfish
- Storage
- Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 253139.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, L-Leucine, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA.
How many labels does Immune Support System have?
2 labels are on file under this name since August 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 253139 (current) Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 6 59670 28021 4
- Label 230811 Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 6 59670 28021 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Essence Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Las Vegas, NV. All Pure Essence products.