Korean Ginseng 100 mg
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 04009 8
- DSLD label 77521
- Serving 1 capsule
Korean Ginseng 100 mg by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists one ingredient: 100 mg of panax ginseng (root) extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2017.
What is in Korean Ginseng 100 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panax ginseng (root) extractas GinsenosidesPanax ginseng (root) extract (Form: standardized for 5% Ginsenosides Note: 10 mg) PlantPart: root Genus: Panax Species: ginseng Note: Delivered by equivalent amount of a 70% extract | 100 mg | Higher than 51% of 706 products listing oriental ginseng (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 77521 (entered August 22, 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 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.
- Korean GinsengSundown Naturals same ingredients
- Standardized Extract Korean Panax Ginseng 100 mgSpring Valley · off the market same ingredients
- Korean Ginseng Extract 100 mgPuritan's Pride Premium same ingredients
- Korean Ginseng 100 mgSundown Naturals same ingredients
- Korena Ginseng 100 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Fermented Korean GinsengDr. Mercola 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: Take 1 capsule three times daily, with 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
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 77521.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Gelatin Capsule.
How many labels does Korean Ginseng 100 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since August 22, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 77068 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market June 15, 2017 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 03308 04009 8
- Label 77521 (current) Entered August 22, 2017 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 7 03308 04009 8
DSLD also links this label to: Korena Ginseng 100 mg (image difference, same product).
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.