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Wellness Booster

by VSN Vital Strength Nutrition · capsule · 50 vegetarian capsules

  • Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 19985 99128 8
  • DSLD label 21125
  • Serving 1 to 3 capsules; amounts per 3 capsules
  • 16.6 servings

Wellness Booster by VSN Vital Strength Nutrition lists 16 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 46.4 mg of bayberry, 30.5 mg of cayenne, 46.4 mg of chamomile and 77.3 mg of chinese licorice. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.

What is in Wellness Booster?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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).

Wellness Booster: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 21125, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Herbal Extract, Powder1,500 mg Herbal Extract Powder Note: providing1,500 mg
Bayberry46.4 mgBayberry in Wellness Booster against 34 products46.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 77 mg to 979.75 mg, the median 100 mg.46.4 mg

85% of 34 products listing bayberry give more (median 100 mg).

Cayenne30.5 mgCapsicum in Wellness Booster against 874 products30.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 44.5 mg.30.5 mg

56% of 874 products listing capsicum give more (median 44.5 mg).

Chamomile46.4 mgGerman Chamomile in Wellness Booster against 197 products46.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 179 mg, the median 75 mg.46.4 mg

72% of 197 products listing german chamomile give more (median 75 mg).

Chinese Licorice77.3 mg
Echinacea402 mgEchinacea purpurea in Wellness Booster against 484 products402 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.402 mg

Higher than 78% of 484 products listing echinacea purpurea (median 200 mg).

Echinacea77.3 mgEchinacea angustifolia in Wellness Booster against 199 products77.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 245 mg, the median 100 mg.77.3 mg

60% of 199 products listing echinacea angustifolia give more (median 100 mg).

Fennel46.4 mgFennel in Wellness Booster against 315 products46.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 215 mg, the median 72 mg.46.4 mg

65% of 315 products listing fennel give more (median 72 mg).

Ginger46.4 mgGinger in Wellness Booster against 1,770 products46.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 60 mg.46.4 mg

63% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg).

Goldenseal133 mgGoldenseal in Wellness Booster against 308 products133 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 385 mg, the median 100 mg.133 mg

Higher than 60% of 308 products listing goldenseal (median 100 mg).

Goldthread133 mgChinese Goldthread in Wellness Booster against 51 products133 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 595 mg, the median 110 mg.133 mg

Higher than 57% of 51 products listing chinese goldthread (median 110 mg).

Oregon Grape133 mgOregon Grape in Wellness Booster against 104 products133 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 73.75 mg to 400 mg, the median 150 mg.133 mg

54% of 104 products listing oregon grape give more (median 150 mg).

Parsley46.4 mgParsley in Wellness Booster against 359 products46.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25.35 mg to 200 mg, the median 80 mg.46.4 mg

66% of 359 products listing parsley give more (median 80 mg).

Red Clover50 mgRed Clover in Wellness Booster against 279 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 150 mg.50 mg

73% of 279 products listing red clover give more (median 150 mg).

Reishi Mushroom77.3 mgReishi mushroom in Wellness Booster against 500 products77.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 180 mg.77.3 mg

69% of 500 products listing reishi mushroom give more (median 180 mg).

Cardamom77.3 mg
Shiitake Mushroom77.3 mgShiitake Mushroom in Wellness Booster against 256 products77.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 33.75 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.77.3 mg

53% of 256 products listing shiitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21125 (entered May 24, 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?

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:

  • 85% of the 34 products that print an amount of bayberry list more than its 46.4 mg of bayberry (median 100 mg).

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?

2 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
SUGGESTED USE: Take 1-3 capsules daily with 8 oz. warm water between meals. For short-term use only.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Pregnant or lactating women should consult their health care professional before using this product.
Allergens and what it does not contain
CONTAINS NO artificial colors, flavors or preservatives; no wheat, gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, crustacean shellfish or fish.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 21125.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Capsule.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): VSN VITAL STRENGTH NUTRITION YOU DESERVE VITALITY.

How many labels does Wellness Booster have?

One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2013.

  1. Label 21125 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 50 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 19985 99128 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

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