IB Soothe-R

IB Soothe-R

LifeSeasons4.7 (41 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 60 Capsule(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$32.99 $1.09 per serving

Product analysis

43 out of 100

IB Soothe-R includes B vitamins that may help when low intake contributes to tiredness or poor concentration. Undisclosed blends make the full mixture harder to judge.

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

Nutrient Quality33

Several vitamin and plant sources are named, but many forms remain unspecified. The two blends lack a clear component breakdown, limiting comparison of the whole mixture.

Ingredient Transparency57

Most amounts are stated, but one blend has no amount. Many forms and both blend breakdowns are missing.

Value For Money35

The cost is high for the vinpocetine provided. Value for the vitamin contributions remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction70

Customer ratings are very positive. The small number of ratings limits how representative the feedback may be.

Product Focus30

The clearest connection is nutritional support when low intake contributes to fatigue or poor concentration. Evidence for routine productivity benefits from the wider mixture remains limited.

Format
Capsule
Container
60 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$1.09
Customer rating
4.7 · 41 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Impact
Moderate effect
C- Ingredient FitF PathwaysC EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin B12 · 500 mcgVitamin B12 · 500 mcgVinpocetine · 10 mg

Folate at 400 mcg DFE and B12 at 500 mcg offer nutritional support where a shortage contributes to fatigue or poor concentration; thiamin supports normal energy metabolism. Vinpocetine has limited relevance to routine productivity because neurological-disease findings do not transfer directly to healthy adults.

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Ingredient fit56

A few relevant nutrients sit within a broader formula serving several health goals. The saved amount assessment is partial across the ingredients it counts.
Goal fit
A few relevant nutrients sit within a broader formula serving several health goals.
Dose adequacy
The saved amount assessment is partial across the ingredients it counts.

Pathways4

The strongest saved contribution is to the brain-function pathway, with limited overall coverage. None of the listed pathways reaches the saved coverage threshold.
Depth
The strongest saved contribution is to the brain-function pathway, with limited overall coverage.
Breadth
None of the listed pathways reaches the saved coverage threshold.

Evidence64

Vitamin B12 provides the strongest evidence contribution among the ingredients counted at qualifying amounts. Some preparation matches remain incomplete.
Evidence strength
Vitamin B12 provides the strongest evidence contribution among the ingredients counted at qualifying amounts.
Studied preparation
Preparation matching is incomplete for Vinpocetine; the remaining qualifying ingredients have a saved preparation match.

Formulation logic100

The saved assessment finds the required ingredient relationships satisfied and no configured conflicts; all counted ingredients meet its minimum amount criterion.
Partner coverage
The counted ingredients can contribute alone or have their required partner present.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was found in the supplied assessment.
Effective doses
3 of 3 counted ingredients meet the saved minimum amount criterion; that criterion is not a promise of benefit.
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
20 mcg
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
500 mcg
Folic Acid (Calcium Folinate)
400 mcg
Probiotic Cultures
0 NP
Triphala (Terminalia chebula, Emblica officinalis, Terminalia belerica)
250 mg
Caraway
175 mg
Marshmallow
75 mg
Red Raspberry
75 mg
Slippery Elm
75 mg
Fennel
50 mg
Chamomile flower extract (Flavonoids)
25 mg
Lemon Balm
25 mg
Benfotiamine
10 mg
Vinpocetine
10 mg 80
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Vegetarian
Report overview
Vinpocetine · 10 mg OverallScore80
A Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Vinpocetine is listed separately at 10 mg per serving, an amount favored in the evaluation. Based on the whole-product price, it costs about $1.10 per 10 mg of vinpocetine, a high cost for that amount.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability91

Vinpocetine is identified by name, while its source form is unresolved in the saved data. The evaluation recognizes ordinary excipients.
Vinpocetine Identity and Source
Vinpocetine is identified by name with 10 mg per serving; its source form is unresolved in the saved data.
Excipient and Filler Quality
The evaluation recognizes ordinary excipients; this does not establish that the product is additive-free.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The 10 mg serving amount is separately disclosed, making the vinpocetine quantity clear.
Vinpocetine Dosage Alignment
The serving contains 10 mg of vinpocetine, an amount favored in the evaluation.
Proprietary Blend Disclosure
The individual vinpocetine amount is disclosed as 10 mg per serving.

Value20

The whole-product price works out to about $1.10 per 10 mg of vinpocetine, a high cost for that amount.
Cost Efficiency per 10mg Dose
Based on the whole-product price, 10 mg of vinpocetine costs about $1.10, a high cost for that amount.
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Sources

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

  1. Effects of Folic Acid and Vitamin B12, Alone and in Combination on Cognitive Function and Inflammatory Factors in the Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Single-blind Experimental Design.
    Ma F; Zhou X; Li Q; Zhao J; Song A; An P; Du Y; Xu W; Huang G · Current Alzheimer research · 2020
    Randomized trial240 participantsProductivity Boost forVitamin B12
  2. Effects of Physical Activity and Micronutrients on Cognitive Performance in Children Aged 6 to 11 Years: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Meli AM; Ali A; Mhd Jalil AM; Mohd Yusof H; Tan MMC · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2022
    Meta-analysisProductivity Boost forVitamin B12
  3. Cognitive function in an elderly population: interaction between vitamin B12 status, depression, and apolipoprotein E ε4: the Hordaland Homocysteine Study.
    Vogiatzoglou A; Smith AD; Nurk E; Drevon CA; Ueland PM; Vollset SE; Nygaard HA; Engedal K; Tell GS; Refsum H · Psychosomatic medicine · 2013
    Cross-sectional study1,935 participantsProductivity Boost forVitamin B12
  4. Cognitive profile and inflammatory markers in children and adolescents with specific learning disorder: a cross-sectional study.
    Balatacı U; Ay B · Frontiers in pediatrics · 2026
    Case-control study108 participantsProductivity Boost forVitamin B12
  5. Association between vitamin B12 levels and cognitive impairment in older adults.
    Aguilar-Navarro SG; Carbajal-Silva JC; Palacios-Hernández MGI; Gutiérrez-Gutierrez LA; Ávila-Funes JA; Mimenza-Alvarado AJ · Gaceta medica de Mexico · 2023
    Cross-sectional study241 participantsProductivity Boost forVitamin B12