DGL Plus

DGL Plus

Pure Encapsulations4.7 (95 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 180 Capsule(s) · 180 servings
Goals
$78.50 $0.43 per serving

Product analysis

58 out of 100

DGL Plus may support comfort in the upper digestive tract, with aloe providing the main contribution. Most herb forms are unspecified, making it harder to compare the blend with other preparations.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality36

The quality of the herbal forms remains uncertain. Most preparations are unspecified, limiting a closer comparison.

Ingredient Transparency72

All ingredient amounts are stated, allowing quantity comparisons. Only the aloe form is identified, leaving the other herbal preparations less clear.

Value For Money68

The aloe contribution offers good value at the serving cost. Value for the other herbs remains uncertain, so that advantage cannot be extended to the whole blend.

Customer Satisfaction71

Customer ratings are very positive, but the review count is small. That leaves a limited view of customer satisfaction.

Product Focus55

The blend focuses on comfort in the stomach and upper digestive tract, with aloe making the main contribution. Benefits from the specific licorice preparation and the other individual herbs remain uncertain.

Format
Capsule
Container
180 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.43
Customer rating
4.7 · 95 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Gut Health
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysD+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic

Aloe at 50 mg provides the main contribution toward stomach-lining comfort. Licorice, slippery elm and the other soothing botanicals give the blend an upper-digestive focus, but evidence for the specific licorice preparation and isolated herbs is limited.

How this product is rated for Gut Health

Ingredient fit70

The relevant ingredients give the formula a clear digestive focus. The relevant amounts give partial support, with small or unresolved quantities reducing the contribution.
Goal fit
The relevant ingredients give the formula a clear digestive focus.
Dose adequacy
The relevant amounts give partial support, with small or unresolved quantities reducing the contribution.

Pathways7

The strongest contribution is stomach-lining support, with partial support in the saved findings. No digestive mechanism reaches the saved threshold for substantial coverage.
Depth
The strongest contribution is stomach-lining support, with partial support in the saved findings.
Breadth
No digestive mechanism reaches the saved threshold for substantial coverage.

Evidence55

Aloe provides the strongest evidence among the ingredients at relevant amounts. The overall evidence remains limited. The relevant ingredients at qualifying amounts match preparations recognized in the saved findings.
Evidence strength
Aloe provides the strongest evidence among the ingredients at relevant amounts. The overall evidence remains limited.
Studied preparation
The relevant ingredients at qualifying amounts match preparations recognized in the saved findings.

Formulation logic100

The relevant ingredients can contribute on their own without a missing required partner. No ingredient conflicts were identified in the saved checks. 1 of 1 relevant ingredients reach the saved minimum amount threshold.
Partner coverage
The relevant ingredients can contribute on their own without a missing required partner.
Conflicts
No ingredient conflicts were identified in the saved checks.
Effective doses
1 of 1 relevant ingredients reach the saved minimum amount threshold.
Study evidence
Aloe Supportive 7 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) extract
300 mg
Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) extract (Polysaccharides)
50 mg 73
Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva) powder
100 mg
Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) extract
200 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
D- Composition And Label DisclosureA+ Composition And Label DisclosureB Commercial Price And Usability
Each serving lists 50 mg of aloe vera extract, with a 10% polysaccharide concentration. The inner part is identified, but the saved facts do not establish processing for the evaluation’s reference preparation.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure44

The inner aloe part and a polysaccharide concentration are recorded, while the processing is not established for the reference preparation.
Aloe Part and Processing Disclosure
The inner aloe part is recorded, but the evaluated facts do not establish the processing needed for the reference preparation.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
An exact 10% aloe polysaccharide concentration is recorded.

Composition and Label Disclosure100

The aloe amount and source are identified for the serving.
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The serving lists 50 mg of aloe vera extract.

Commercial Price and Usability75

The whole-product price is about $0.44 per labeled serving.
Commercial Price per Labeled Serving
The whole-product price is about $0.44 per labeled serving.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Prevention of acute radiation-induced Proctitis by Aloe vera: a prospective randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical trial in Pelvic Cancer patients.
    Sahebnasagh A; Ghasemi A; Akbari J; Alipour A; Lashkardoost H; Ala S; Hosseinimehr SJ; Salehifar E · BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2020
    Randomized trial42 participantsGut Health forAloe
  2. Successful Treatment of Acute Radiation Proctitis with Aloe Vera: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
    Sahebnasagh A; Ghasemi A; Akbari J; Alipour A; Lashkardoost H; Ala S; Salehifar E · Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) · 2017
    Randomized trial20 participantsGut Health forAloe
  3. Aloe vera for Prevention of Acute Radiation Proctitis in Colorectal Cancer a Preliminary Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.
    Sahebnasagh A; Saghafi F; Ghasemi A; Akbari J; Alipour A; Habtemariam S; Safdari M; Ghaleno HR; Salehifar E · Journal of gastrointestinal cancer · 2022
    Randomized trial20 participantsGut Health forAloe
  4. A Pilot Study of the Effect of Aloe barbadensis Mill. Extract (AVH200®) in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.
    Størsrud S; Pontén I; Simrén M · Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD · 2016
    Randomized trial68 participantsGut Health forAloe
  5. A Randomised, Cross-Over, Placebo-Controlled Study of Aloe vera in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Effects on Patient Quality of Life.
    Hutchings HA; Wareham K; Baxter JN; Atherton P; Kingham JG; Duane P; Thomas L; Thomas M; Ch'ng CL; Williams JG · ISRN gastroenterology · 2011
    Randomized trial110 participantsGut Health forAloe