Dietary Supplement Label Database
Ingredient group data in NutriNav is aligned with the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).
- DSLD group id
- 6233
Compare All Forms
8 formsCompare supplement forms of plant by absorption quality and what your body actually gets from each:
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| Form | Absorption | Steps to absorb | Notes | Action |
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plant (unspecified)
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| Plant ester | — | — | — | View → |
Plant ester (unspecified)
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| Plant oil | — | — | — | View → |
Plant oil (unspecified)
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| Plant Sterols | — | — | — | View → |
| Plant wax | — | — | — | View → |
Plant wax (unspecified)
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Type: Herbs
Plant-based supplements derived from leaves, roots, flowers, or other plant parts. Often used in traditional medicine systems.
Absorption: Many herbs require specific extraction methods or co-factors (like piperine for curcumin) for optimal absorption.
Interactions: Herbs can have significant drug interactions. Some herbs have blood-thinning effects. Consult healthcare provider before use.