Tribulus
by Savesta · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 7 04849 00053 4
- DSLD label 18674
- Serving 1 capsule
Tribulus by Savesta lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of tribulus (tribulus terrestris) whole plant extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2013.
What is in Tribulus?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribulus (Tribulus terrestris) whole plant extract | 500 mg | Higher than 59% of 555 products listing tribulus (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. | |
| 60% Steroidal Saponins | 300 mg | Higher than 64% of 42 products listing saponins (unspecified) (median 181.52 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 18674 (entered February 25, 2013), 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 2 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Tribulus Gold 750 mgMyology same ingredients
- Tribulus Gold 750 mgPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Tribulus Terrestris Extract 45% SaponinsHard Rhino same ingredients
- Tribulus 450 mgSolaray same ingredients
- Tribulus Terrestris PEPureBulk.com same ingredients
- Tribx90ALLMAX ESSENTIALS 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: 1 capsule, two to three times per day or as directed by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Should not be taken by those who need to avoid testosterone increasing substances.
- Caution: Not for use during pregnancy. If you are nursing or taking any prescription drugs, seek the advice of a health care practitioner before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Soy, wheat, gluten and GMO free.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 18674.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: vegetarian capsules, Rice Flour, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Tribulus have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2013.
- Label 18674 (current) Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market October 16, 2023 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 04849 00053 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Savesta LifeSciences Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Chatsworth, CA. All Savesta products.