Kanchanar Guggulu
by Banyan Botanicals · powder · 3.35 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 18192 07863 1
- DSLD label 305693
- Serving 0.13 to 0.25 tsp; amounts per 0.25 tsp
- 163 servings
Kanchanar Guggulu by Banyan Botanicals lists 13 ingredients; 13 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2024.
What is in Kanchanar Guggulu?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.25 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Blend | 0.25 tsp | ||
| GuggulCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Orchid treeCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| AmlaCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Belleric MyrobalanCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chebulic MyrobalanCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| GingerCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Black PepperCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Long PepperCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Three-Leaf CaperCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CinnamonCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CardamomCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Indian CassiaCertified Organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Silicon Dioxide | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 305693 (entered April 23, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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; 13 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 1 to 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Kanchanar Guggulu's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Kanchanar Guggulu PowderBanyan Botanicals 12 shared, 94% alike
- Organic Triphala Guggulu PowderBanyan Botanicals 6 shared, 42% alike
- Triphala GugguluBanyan Botanicals 6 shared, 42% alike
- Organic Kaishore Guggulu PowderBanyan Botanicals 8 shared, 42% alike
- Organic Kanchanar Guggulu PowderBanyan Botanicals 9 shared, 40% alike
- Organic Gokshuradi Guggulu PowderBanyan Botanicals 7 shared, 39% 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: 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon with warm water, once or twice daily, or as directed by your health practitioner.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 305693.
What else is on the label?
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 Kanchanar Guggulu have?
8 labels are on file under this name since May 24, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 305693 (current) Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 3.35 ounces · UPC 6 18192 07863 1
- Label 305692 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 6 18192 02031 9
- Label 242342 Entered January 22, 2021 · off the market May 20, 2022 · 90 tablets · UPC 6 18192 02031 9
- Label 216745 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 0 54986 00803 1
- Label 205196 Entered July 24, 2019 · off the market May 20, 2022 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 54986 00803 1
- Label 201791 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market July 24, 2018 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 54986 00803 1
- Label 199676 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market October 18, 2018 · 90 tablets
- Label 176048 Entered May 24, 2018 · off the market March 11, 2020 · 90 tablets · UPC 6 18192 02031 9
DSLD also links this label to: Kanchanar Guggulu Powder (package size difference, same product), Kanchanar Guggulu Powder (package size 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 Banyan Botanicals (distributor), Albuquerque, NM. All Banyan Botanicals products.