1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
Contains a high-risk ingredient
African Mango B12 Drops
BrandAbsolute Nutrition→Other Combinations Liquid 26 ingredients 1 high-risk 3 caution DSLD #328931Net contents: 2 Fluid Ounce(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2025-05-21
2 Ingredients (26)
IngredientGroupSafety
Proprietary BlendProprietary Blend—
Guarana Seed ExtractGuarana —
African Mango extractIrvingia gabonensis—
Coleus forskohlii ExtractColeus—
Green Tea Leaf ExtractGreen Tea—
Eleuthero Root ExtractEleuthero—
Capsicum Fruit ExtractCapsicum—
Water, DeionizedWater—
Natural FlavorsFlavor—
Citrus ExtractCitrus (unspecified)—
Stevia ExtractStevia—
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⛔ High-risk ingredient — documented serious harm
Xylitol — Dog owner not warned about xylitol toxicity — potentially fatal to dogs [1]
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…
Vitamin B6 — Sensory neuropathy from chronic high-dose B6 (>200 mg/day) — presents as numbness, ataxia. Can be irreversible. Often self-prescribed by patients…
Maca 🇺🇸 🇰🇷 🇪🇺 — ood. Dietary supplement [1]. || European Union :: Novel food ingredient [1]. || South Korea :: Dietary supplement. || Ma
3 Safety cross-reference
Riboflavin — Generally Safe
⚠ Harmless yellow urine
Niacin — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Flushing at >50 mg
⚠ Hepatotoxicity at high doses
Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution
Calcium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
Vitamin B6 — Use with Caution
⚠ Peripheral neuropathy at >200 mg/day chronically
L-Carnitine — Generally Safe
⚠ Fishy body odor
⚠ TMAO concern
Garcinia Cambogia — Limited Evidence
⚠ HEPATOTOXICITY — multiple case reports of liver failure
⚠ Mania/psychosis reported
Maca — Use with Caution
⚠ Goitrogenic
⚠ Hormonal effects
Grape Seed Extract — Limited Evidence
⚠ Antiplatelet effect
⚠ May interact with anticoagulants
Gymnema — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypoglycemia with diabetes meds
⚠ Temporarily suppresses sweet taste
Astragalus — Generally Safe
⚠ Immunostimulatory
⚠ May lower blood glucose
Grapefruit Seed Extract — Limited Evidence
⚠ CONTAMINATION: Multiple studies found antimicrobial activity is from synthetic preservatives (benzethonium chloride, triclosan) NOT the grapefruit
⚠ 'Natural' antimicrobial claims are fraudulent in many products
Panax Ginseng — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Insomnia
⚠ Estrogenic effects
Xylitol — High risk
⚠ GI distress (gas, bloating, diarrhea) dose-dependent
⚠ Cardiovascular risk: 2023 Cleveland Clinic study linked xylitol to increased thrombotic events
Sodium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypertension
⚠ Fluid retention
4 Label claims
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID328931
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2025-05-21
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Pkhakadze G. African Mango B12 Drops — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jul 28]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/african-mango-b12-drops-328931/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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