Total Colon Wellness
by Bio Nutrition · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 54936 00307 5
- DSLD label 200645
- Serving 1 to 2 tablets; amounts per 1 tablet
Total Colon Wellness by Bio Nutrition lists 30 ingredients, 15 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 175 mg of senna extract, 100 mg of cascara sagrada extract, 50 mg of magnesium and 50 mg of bentonite clay; 15 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2019.
What is in Total Colon Wellness?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senna extract | 175 mg | 63% of 197 products listing alexandrian senna give more (median 285 mg). Per day at the most servings: 525 mg. | |
| Cascara Sagrada extract | 100 mg | 68% of 240 products listing cascara sagrada give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Hydroxide | 50 mg | 13% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
| Bentonite Clay | 50 mg | 52% of 33 products listing bentonite give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate | 30 mg | 50% | 83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg. |
| Dandelion | 15 mg | 93% of 793 products listing dandelion give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. | |
| Turkey Rhubarb | 10 mg | 87% of 86 products listing chinese rhubarb give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Buckthorn | 10 mg | ||
| Milk Thistle extract | 10 mg | 98% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Cape Aloe | 10 mg | 96% of 48 products listing cape aloe give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Black Walnut | 10 mg | 98% of 166 products listing black walnut give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Clove extract | 10 mg | 82% of 110 products listing clove give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Worm Wood extract | 10 mg | 95% of 79 products listing wormwood give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Golden Seal | 10 mg | 93% of 308 products listing goldenseal give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Cayenne Pepper | 10 mg | 84% of 874 products listing capsicum give more (median 44.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Proprietary Soothing Blend | 100 mg | ||
| Peppermint | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Marshmallow | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginger | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Elm | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Papaya | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Proprietary Wholefood Blend | 100 mg | ||
| Wheat Grass | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Spirulina | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chlorella | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acai | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Blueberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beet | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Proprietary Probiotic Blend | 150 mg | ||
| Lactobacillus acidophilus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bifidus regularis | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 200645 (entered April 25, 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:
- 93% of the 793 products that print an amount of dandelion list more than its 15 mg of dandelion (median 100 mg).
- 87% of the 86 products that print an amount of chinese rhubarb list more than its 10 mg of turkey rhubarb (filed by NIH under chinese rhubarb) (median 100 mg).
- 98% of the 1,277 products that print an amount of milk thistle list more than its 10 mg of milk thistle (median 175 mg).
- 96% of the 48 products that print an amount of cape aloe list more than its 10 mg of cape aloe (median 200 mg).
- 98% of the 166 products that print an amount of black walnut list more than its 10 mg of black walnut (median 150 mg).
- 82% of the 110 products that print an amount of clove list more than its 10 mg of clove (median 60 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: For daily cleansing take one (1) or two (2) tablets after evening meal or before bed. For short term intensive cleansing take one (1) or two (2) tablets three (3) times daily after meals or as recommended by a health care professional.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of yeast, corn, dairy, sugar, salt, wheat, soy and preservatives
Source: label statements in DSLD label 200645.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Di Calcium Phosphate, Cellulose, Silica, Vegetable Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegetarian.
How many labels does Total Colon Wellness have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2019.
- Label 200645 (current) Entered April 25, 2019 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 8 54936 00307 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bio Nutrition, Inc. (manufacturer), Island Park, NY, U.S.A.. All Bio Nutrition products.