Goldenseal
Herb Pharm Goldenseal is a botanical supplement featuring a single active ingredient, Goldenseal liquid extract. As a standalone herbal product, it contains only one ingredient, which contributes to a low formula completeness score. The product received an N+ Score of 25, earning an 'F' grade, indicating a poor overall evaluation based on our criteria. This low score is partly due to a lack of specific dosage information for the goldenseal extract, which impacts ingredient adequacy and label transparency. Consumers seeking a simple, single-herb botanical preparation may consider this product, though the absence of detailed dosage makes it difficult to assess its efficacy against research-backed levels. Its utility is primarily for those interested in traditional herbal use without specific clinical targets.
About This Product
Goldenseal by Herb Pharm is a vitamins & minerals supplement containing 1 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 25/100 (Grade F).
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Product data available for comparison
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
- −Proprietary blends hide individual ingredient amounts
- −Limited ingredient diversity compared to category norms
Ingredient Analysis (1 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Goldenseal liquid extract | — | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.