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Golden Book Teapills

by Min Shan · tablet or pill · 1.2 ounces

  • Off the market since February 2024 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 252032
  • Serving 8 pills
  • 25 servings

Golden Book Teapills by Min Shan lists 8 ingredients; 8 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.

What is in Golden Book Teapills?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 8 pills. 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).

Golden Book Teapills: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 252032, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Proprietary Extract Blend1,360 mg
Rehmannia glutinosa extractin the blend, no amount given
Dioscorea opposita extractin the blend, no amount given
Cornus officinalis extractin the blend, no amount given
Paeonia suffruticosa extractin the blend, no amount given
Poria cocos sclerotiumin the blend, no amount given
Alisma orientalis extractin the blend, no amount given
Cinnamomum cassia extractin the blend, no amount given
Aconitum carmichaeli extractin the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 252032 (entered July 27, 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 8 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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?

5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Take 8 pills 3 times daily or as directed by your health care practitioner
Warnings
Not for use during pregnancy
Keep out of reach of children
Allergens and what it does not contain
No artificial colors, flavors, refined sugar or pharmaceuticals

Source: label statements in DSLD label 252032.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: hydrated Magnesium Silicate, Dextrin, China Wax.

How many labels does Golden Book Teapills have?

One label is on file, entered on July 27, 2021.

  1. Label 252032 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · off the market February 19, 2024 · 1.2 ounces

DSLD also links this label to: Golden Book Tea Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan (image difference, same product), Golden Book Tea (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 Mayway Herbs (distributor), Oakland, CA. All Min Shan products.

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