1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains restricted ingredients

Gentle Pathway

Name: Gentle Pathway
Brand: Energetix

BrandEnergetix→Botanical Liquid 15 ingredients 1 banned DSLD #32423

Net contents: 2 fl. Oz.

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2014-04-25

2 Ingredients (15)

IngredientGroupSafety

Botanical Extract BlendBlend (Herb/Botanical)—

Huo Ma Ren (Cannabis sativa)Cannabis—

Yu Li Ren (Prunus japonica)Oriental Bush Cherry—

Bai Shao (Paeonia lactiflora)White Peony—

Da Huang (Rheum palmatum)Chinese Rhubarb—

Dang Gui WeiDong QuaiLimited Evidence

Gua Lou Zi (Trichosanthes rosthomi)Rosthorn Snake Gourd—

Zi Su Zi (Perilla frutescens)perilla—

Rou Cong Rong (Cistanche deserticola)Cistanche deserticola—

Tao Ren (Prunus persica)Peach—

Zhi Shi (Citrus aurantium)Bitter orangeBanned in ≥1 country

He Shou Wu (Polygonum multifloricum)Fo-Ti—

purified WaterWater—

EthanolAlcohol—

GlycerinGlycerol—

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

⛔ Contains an ingredient banned in ≥1 country

Bitter Orange — but minimal α-1/α-2 activity (distinguishing it from the banned ephedrine) [1]. Despite widespread use in fat-burners and pre-workouts, c

3 Safety cross-reference

Dong Quai — Limited Evidence

⚠ Anticoagulant effect (coumarin)

⚠ Photosensitivity

Bitter Orange — Banned in ≥1 country

⚠ Cardiovascular events when combined with caffeine

⚠ Hypertension, tachycardia

He Shou Wu — Limited Evidence

⚠ HEPATOTOXICITY — well-documented, serious. Multiple case reports of liver failure

⚠ Contains emodin (anthraquinone)

4 Label claims

• All Other

5 Data source

DSLD ID32423

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2014-04-25

6 More from Energetix

View Energetix Safety Scorecard → 26 products

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Gentle Pathway — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 27]. Available from: https://academy.gmj.ge/products/dsld-32423/

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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