1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains restricted ingredients

Concentrated Maca Root and Ashwagandha

Name: Concentrated Maca Root and Ashwagandha
Brand: Irwin Naturals

BrandIrwin Naturals→Botanical with Nutrients Softgel Capsule 28 ingredients 2 banned 1 caution DSLD #323280

Net contents: 75 Liquid Soft-Gel(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2025-01-23

2 Ingredients (28)

IngredientGroupSafety

CaloriesCalories—

Total FatFat (unspecified)—

Saturated FatSaturated fat—

Total CarbohydratesCarbohydrate—

Total SugarsSugar—

ProteinProtein—

SodiumSodiumConditionally Safe

Flaxseed OilFlaxseed OilGenerally Safe

Maca, PowderMacaUse with Caution

Medium Chain Triglyceride OilMedium chain triglycerides (MCT)—

Beet, PowderBeet—

Epimedium Aerial Parts ExtractEpimedium—

Ashwagandha, PowderAshwagandhaBanned in ≥1 country

Cayenne, PowderCapsicum—

Damiana Leaf ExtractDamianaConditionally Safe

Red Ginseng Root ExtractOriental Ginseng—

BioPerine ComplexBlend—

GelatinGelatin—

Water, PurifiedWater—

GlycerinGlycerol—

BeeswaxBeeswax—

CaramelColor—

Annatto colorAnnatto—

Soy Lecithinlecithin—

St. John's BreadCarob—

Silicon DioxideSiliconGenerally Safe

Titanium DioxideTitanium DioxideBanned in ≥1 country

MaltodextrinMaltodextrin—

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⛔ Contains an ingredient banned in ≥1 country

Ashwagandha 🇩🇰 🇧🇪 🇪🇺 — Banned April 2023 following DTU risk assessment. All products withdrawn.

Titanium Dioxide 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 — France banned TiO₂ in food from January 2020, first EU country.

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Maca 🇺🇸 🇰🇷 🇪🇺 — ood. Dietary supplement [1]. || European Union :: Novel food ingredient [1]. || South Korea :: Dietary supplement. || Ma

3 Safety cross-reference

Sodium — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Hypertension

⚠ Fluid retention

Flaxseed Oil — Generally Safe

⚠ High ALA but poor conversion to EPA/DHA

⚠ May increase bleeding risk

Maca — Use with Caution

⚠ Goitrogenic

⚠ Hormonal effects

Ashwagandha — Banned in ≥1 country

⚠ Thyroid stimulation

⚠ HEPATOTOXICITY (rare but serious case reports)

Damiana — Conditionally Safe

⚠ May lower blood glucose

⚠ Hallucinations at very high doses

Silicon — Generally Safe

⚠ Very low toxicity

Titanium Dioxide — Banned in ≥1 country

⚠ EFSA: can no longer be considered safe as food additive (2021)

⚠ Genotoxicity concern (nanoparticles)

4 Label claims

• Nutrient

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID323280

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2025-01-23

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Concentrated Maca Root and Ashwagandha — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 25]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/concentrated-maca-root-and-ashwagandha-323280/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

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PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

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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