Horse Honey allergens: the label names eight ingredients in one blend, six other ingredients and a gelatin shell. It lists no honey and no sugar. Two parts are animal-derived, the shell and the orchic substance. If you have reacted to any of the eight botanicals before, ask your doctor first.
If the list suits you, the checkout shows the price and the guarantee in writing for the 60-capsule bottle.
See today's price and guaranteeHorsehoneys is a retailer, not the maker, and is paid on orders placed through this site. You pay the price shown at checkout, and it is not raised for that. How the site is paid.Horse Honey allergens are a fair question for anyone who reacts to plants or animal products. The label names every ingredient. It does not name every possible sensitivity. This page lists what is in the capsule, which parts come from animals, and what to do if you have reacted to a plant in the past.
Key facts
- The Supplement Facts panel names eight ingredients in a 1,200 mg blend: horny goat weed, tongkat ali, saw palmetto, nettle root, wild yam, sarsaparilla, orchic substance and boron amino acid chelate.
- Other ingredients: calcium carbonate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide and the gelatin capsule.
- No honey and no sugar appear on the label. Horse Honey is the brand name.
- Two parts are animal-derived: the gelatin shell and the orchic substance. The product is not for vegetarians or vegans.
- The label names every ingredient but not every possible sensitivity. If you have reacted to any botanical in the blend, ask a doctor first.
- Stop and get advice if you notice a rash, swelling, a racing heartbeat, dizziness or a stomach upset that does not settle.
What does the Horse Honey allergens list include?
Start with what is actually on the label. Every item below comes from the Supplement Facts panel and the other-ingredients line.
| Where | Items |
|---|---|
| In the 1,200 mg Test Boost Proprietary Blend | Horny goat weed leaf extract, tongkat ali root powder, saw palmetto fruit extract, nettle root extract, wild yam root extract, sarsaparilla root, orchic substance, boron amino acid chelate |
| In the other-ingredients line | Calcium carbonate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide |
| The shell | Gelatin capsule |
That is the full published list. The label does not print an amount for any single item in the blend.
Which Horse Honey allergens come from plants?
Six names in the blend are plants or plant parts. Horny goat weed is a leaf. Tongkat ali, nettle, wild yam and sarsaparilla are roots. Saw palmetto is a fruit.
The disclaimer says it plainly. If you have reacted to any of the eight botanicals before, or to plants in the same families, do not start without asking your doctor.
We do not claim any of these is a common allergen. The label simply does not tell you what you may react to. Your own history is the best guide, and a doctor or pharmacist can read it with the panel.
Which Horse Honey allergens come from animals?
Two parts are animal-derived. The first is the gelatin capsule shell. Gelatin is made from animal collagen. The second is the orchic substance, a glandular extract from animal sources, listed seventh of eight in the blend.
This is a dietary point as much as an allergy point. It matters if you avoid animal products for health, religious or personal reasons. That rules it out for vegetarians and vegans.
The front of the bottle does not flag either part. This site says so on the home page, in the who-it-is-for box and in the disclaimer. The guide to animal-derived parts has more detail.
What about honey and sugar in Horse Honey allergens checks?
People often look for honey because of the name. The panel names no honey. Neither does the other-ingredients line, and it names no sugar. Horse Honey is the brand name, and the capsule holds an herbal and mineral blend.
That matters for anyone with a honey or pollen sensitivity, because the name might suggest a risk the label does not show. It also matters for anyone who watches sugar. The label lists none.
Be careful with look-alikes. The FDA has warned about honey-based sexual-enhancement products found to contain hidden drug ingredients. Horse Honey is a capsule distributed by Vitalifes, and it was not on that list when the disclaimer was revised. Buy only through the order buttons on this site, and check the brand and the lot code on your bottle.
What should you do if you notice a reaction?
Stop taking it and get advice. The disclaimer names signs to take seriously.
- A rash.
- Swelling.
- A racing heartbeat.
- Dizziness.
- A stomach upset that does not settle, or anything else that feels wrong.
Chest pain, fainting or trouble breathing are emergencies. Call 911. Keep the bottle, because the lot code helps anyone looking into it. You can report a suspected reaction to the FDA through MedWatch, and a doctor or pharmacist can file the report with you.
How do you check Horse Honey allergens before you order?
A short routine keeps you in charge.
- Read the table above against your own history. Note any plant you have reacted to.
- Show the panel to your pharmacist if you have a known sensitivity, a medical condition or a prescription.
- Check the seal and the lot code when the bottle arrives. Do not use a bottle whose seal is damaged or missing.
- Start with one or two capsules a day, with an 8 oz glass of water, never more than two.
- Keep the order email. The order ID is what the order desk asks for if you need a return.
The guarantee is the one printed on the marketplace listing at checkout. Read it before you pay.
Which sources does this article use?
- The disclaimer page on this site, which holds the doctor-first list and the label cautions.
- The bottle label as transcribed in the label section of the home page.
- The FDA safety reporting program: MedWatch.
- The FDA notifications on sexual-enhancement and energy products: FDA notices.
Medical note. Horse Honey is a dietary supplement. It is not FDA approved, and no supplement is. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
It is not a treatment for erectile dysfunction. New or lasting erection problems can be a sign of heart or blood vessel disease, so take them to a doctor.
Frequently asked questions
What allergens are in Horse Honey?
No separate allergen statement is printed in the label transcription on this site. The label lists eight blend ingredients, six other ingredients and a gelatin shell. If you have reacted to any of the eight botanicals, ask a doctor first.
Does Horse Honey contain honey?
No. No honey and no sugar appear on the label. Horse Honey is the brand name.
Is Horse Honey vegetarian?
No. The gelatin shell and the orchic substance are both animal-derived.
Can I take Horse Honey if I am allergic to a plant?
Ask your doctor first. The disclaimer says not to start if you have reacted to any of the eight botanicals, or to plants in the same families, without asking.
What are the signs of a reaction?
The disclaimer names a rash, swelling, a racing heartbeat, dizziness and a stomach upset that does not settle. Stop and get advice. Chest pain, fainting or trouble breathing need 911.
Where can I report a reaction?
To the FDA through MedWatch. A doctor or pharmacist can file the report with you.
Our view
An allergen question is really two questions: what is in it, and what do I react to. The label answers the first in full and the second not at all. That second part is yours and your doctor's.
The list is short and easy to read. Six plant parts, one mineral, one animal extract and a gelatin shell, plus a handful of ordinary fillers. If you have reacted to a plant on that list, say so before you order.
If you have never reacted to anything, the usual care still applies: one or two capsules, a full glass of water and a doctor for any doubt.
If you have read the list and spoken to your doctor, the checkout lists the packs, the price and the guarantee terms.
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