Siberian Root 500 mg
by GNC Herbal Plus · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 18182 6
- DSLD label 174669
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
Siberian Root 500 mg by GNC Herbal Plus lists one ingredient: 500 mg of siberian root & rhizome powder per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2018.
What is in Siberian Root 500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siberian root & rhizome powderas EleuthrosidesSiberian root & rhizome powder (Form: 0.02% Eleuthrosides Note: = 0.10 mg) PlantPart: root & rhizome Genus: Eleutherococcus Species: senticosus | 500 mg | Higher than 90% of 726 products listing eleuthero (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 174669 (entered February 23, 2018), 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:
- Its 500 mg of siberian root & rhizome powder (filed by NIH under eleuthero) is higher than 90% of the 726 eleuthero products that print an amount; 56 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Eleuthero Siberian Root 500 mgVitamin World same ingredients
- Eleutherococcus SenticosusOL Olympian Labs same ingredients
- Eleuthero (Siberian Root) 500 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Standardized Siberian Eleuthero Root ExtractBluebonnet same ingredients
- EleutheroThymely Solutions same ingredients
- EleutheroVillage Vitality 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one to two capsules daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No sugar, no starch, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no wheat, gluten free, no corn, no soy, no dairy.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 174669.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Siberian Root 500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2018.
- Label 174669 (current) Entered February 23, 2018 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 18182 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Herbal Plus products.