1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
5 ingredients to use with caution

Essential Capsules

BrandBlueprint Bryan JohnsonOther Combinations Capsule 25 ingredients 5 caution DSLD #328204
Net contents: 60 Veggie Capsule(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2025-02-23
2 Ingredients (25)
IngredientGroupSafety
Vitamin DVitamin DUse with Caution
Vitamin EVitamin EConditionally Safe
ThiamineThiaminUse with Caution
RiboflavinRiboflavinGenerally Safe
NiacinNiacinConditionally Safe
Vitamin B6Vitamin B6Use with Caution
FolateFolateConditionally Safe
Vitamin B12Vitamin B12Use with Caution
BiotinBiotinGenerally Safe
Pantothenic AcidPantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)
CalciumCalciumConditionally Safe
IodineIodineConditionally Safe
ZincZincUse with Caution
SeleniumSeleniumConditionally Safe
ManganeseManganeseConditionally Safe
Nicotinamide Riboside ChlorideNiacinConditionally Safe
Broccoli Seed ExtractBroccoli
GlucoraphaninGlucoraphanin
FisetinFisetin
LuteolinLuteolin
UbiquinolCoenzyme Q10Generally Safe
Lactobacillus acidophilusLactobacillus acidophilus
SpermidinePolyamine (unspecified)
BoronBoronConditionally Safe
LithiumLithium
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Vitamin D — Granulomatous diseases (sarcoidosis, TB) — unregulated extra-renal CYP27B1 can cause life-threatening hypercalcemia even at standard doses [2][21]
Thiamin — Wernicke encephalopathy: classic triad (confusion, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia) is present in only 16% of cases — any ONE element in an at-risk patie…
Vitamin B6 — Sensory neuropathy from chronic high-dose B6 (>200 mg/day) — presents as numbness, ataxia. Can be irreversible. Often self-prescribed by patients…
Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…
Zinc — Chronic zinc >40 mg/day without copper causes copper deficiency: anemia, neutropenia, myeloneuropathy [1].
3 Safety cross-reference
Vitamin D — Use with Caution
⚠ Hypercalcemia at >10,000 IU/day
⚠ Vascular calcification risk
Vitamin E — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Increased bleeding risk
⚠ All-cause mortality at >400 IU/day
Thiamin — Use with Caution
⚠ Very low toxicity
Riboflavin — Generally Safe
⚠ Harmless yellow urine
Niacin — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Flushing at >50 mg
⚠ Hepatotoxicity at high doses
Vitamin B6 — Use with Caution
Folate — Conditionally Safe
⚠ May mask B12 deficiency
⚠ Colorectal cancer risk debated
Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution
Biotin — Generally Safe
⚠ Interferes with troponin and thyroid lab assays
Pantothenic Acid — Limited Evidence
⚠ Diarrhea at very high doses
Calcium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
Iodine — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Thyroid dysfunction at excess
⚠ Kelp: variable content
Zinc — Use with Caution
⚠ Copper deficiency at >40 mg/day
⚠ Nausea, metallic taste
Selenium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Selenosis >400 mcg
⚠ Diabetes risk at high doses
Manganese — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Neurotoxicity with chronic excess
Coenzyme Q10 — Generally Safe
⚠ May reduce warfarin efficacy
⚠ Mild GI effects
Lactobacillus — Limited Evidence
⚠ Rare sepsis if immunocompromised
⚠ Gas initially
Boron — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Reproductive toxicity in animals
4 Label claims
• No Claim
5 Data source
DSLD ID328204
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2025-02-23
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7 Cite this page
Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. Essential Capsules — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jul 27]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/essential-capsules-328204/
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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