Horny Goat Weed Complex
by Spring Valley · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 244528
- Serving 2 vegetarian capsules
- 30 servings
Horny Goat Weed Complex by Spring Valley lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules, such as 500 mg of horny goat weed extract, 600 mg of maca, 100 mg of tribulus terrestris extract and 40 mg of yohimbe extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2021.
What is in Horny Goat Weed Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horny Goat Weed extractas IcariinHorny Goat Weed extract (Form: standardized to contain 10% Icariin) PlantPart: aerial Genus: Epimedium Species: sagittatum | 500 mg | Higher than 65% of 311 products listing epimedium (median 200 mg). | |
| MacaMaca PlantPart: root Genus: Lepidium Species: meyenii Note: from 150 mg of 4:1 extract | 600 mg | Higher than 75% of 728 products listing maca (median 250 mg). | |
| Tribulus terrestris extractas SaponinsTribulus terrestris extract (Form: standardized to contain 45% Saponins) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Tribulus Species: terrestris | 100 mg | ||
| Yohimbe extractas Yohimbine AlkaloidsYohimbe extract (Form: standardized to contain 2% Yohimbine Alkaloids) PlantPart: bark Genus: Pausinystalia Species: johimbe | 40 mg | Higher than 53% of 313 products listing yohimbe (median 31.3 mg). | |
| L-Arginine Hydrochloride | 40 mg | 89% of 1,455 products listing arginine give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 244528 (entered February 25, 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.
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Horny Goat Weed Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Horny Goat Weed with MacaMeijer Herbal 4 shared, 60% alike
- Horny Goat WeedNatureganics 4 shared, 48% alike
- Nitric Oxide +Blisque 4 shared, 48% alike
- Eros-MaxConfidence USA 3 shared, 40% alike
- Horny Goat WeedProlab · off the market 3 shared, 40% alike
- Testosterone BoostMyvitamins 4 shared, 40% 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: Adults, take two vegetarian capsules daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Warning: This product contains yohimbine, which may cause an elevation in blood pressure and heart rate, and should not be taken by people with cardiorenal diseases, ulcers, or hypersensitivity to any component.
- If you are taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Not intended for persons under the age of 18.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- For your protection, do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No gluten, yeast, wheat, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, preservatives, soy, artificial color, artificial flavor or sodium (less than 5 mg per serving).
- Storage
- Store at room temperature 59 degrees-86 degrees Fahrenheit (15 degrees-30 degrees Celsius). Keep away from heat or direct sunlight. Keep bottle tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 244528.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Rice powder, Rice Extract Blend, Rice Fiber.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve (Kosher).
How many labels does Horny Goat Weed Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2021.
- Label 244528 (current) Entered February 25, 2021 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Wal-Mart (manufacturer). All Spring Valley products.