Male Complex
by Nature's Answer · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 16035 6
- DSLD label 184766
- Serving 1 capsule
Male Complex by Nature's Answer lists 14 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 3 mg of zinc and 50 mcg of boron; 12 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Male Complex?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 3 mg | 20% | 84% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 9 mg. |
| Proprietary Herbal Extract Blend | 600 mg | ||
| Yohimbe | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Suma | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Damania | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Tribulus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Nettle | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Prickly Ash | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Muira Puama | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Red Clover | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oat | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Saw Palmetto | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Yerbe Mate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Capsicum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Boronas Sodium BorateBoron (Form: as Sodium Borate) | 50 mcg | 96% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.15 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 184766 (entered January 7, 2019), 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:
- 96% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.05 mg of boron (median 1 mg).
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.
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: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule one (1) to three (3) times a day or two (2) capsules one (1) hour before sexual activity preferably with food or water.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
- Caution: This product contains Yohimbe. Yohimbe is contraindicated in persons with existing liver, kidney and prostate disorders, or who suffer from anxiety, hypertension or other heart conditions.
- Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing. If you are taking any medication, planning any medical procedure or have a medical condition, consult with your healthcare practitioner before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 184766.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Rice Flour, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Calcium Silicate.
How many labels does Male Complex have?
3 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 184766 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16035 6
- Label 60354 Entered June 24, 2016 · off the market June 18, 2018 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16035 6
- Label 11682 Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market December 1, 2014 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16035 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Answer (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.