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Choosing A Men’s Vitality Supplement: Nine Checks
Nine questions you can run down any label in this aisle, in a shop or a browser tab. The first is whether every ingredient amount is printed, and it is the one most products in this category fail. The second half of this page scores the product this website sells against all nine, including the two it does not pass.
A checklist a product passes on every row is a sales page with a table in it. This one has two rows that read No and one that reads Partly.
The nine checks, in order of how much they matter
1. Is every ingredient amount printed?
The single most important row. An ingredient with no number beside it cannot be compared with any published research, in either direction.
2. Is the serving size and count printed?
It is the denominator for everything else, and it tells you how long a bottle lasts.
3. Does the label make only structure and function claims?
A disease claim makes the product an unapproved drug and tells you the seller is either careless or indifferent.
4. Is there a named seller with a real address and a phone number?
A supplement site with no telephone and no return address is telling you how a refund will go.
5. Is there a lot number you can match to your order?
It is how a recall works and how a complaint gets traced. A bottle with no traceable lot is anonymous.
6. Is a laboratory report published, rather than just referenced?
A reference is a pointer. A published certificate of analysis is a document you can read.
7. Is the money-back window longer than the time the product needs?
A thirty-day guarantee on a product that takes six weeks is a guarantee designed not to be used.
8. Are the negative reviews published at the same size as the positive ones?
A page with no one and two-star reviews at all has removed them.
9. Does the seller say anything that costs it money?
It is the cheapest test of whether the rest is worth reading.
The same nine checks, applied to the product this website sells
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Is every ingredient amount printed? The single most important row. An ingredient with no number beside it cannot be compared with any published research, in either direction. | No | Six botanicals are named and none is quantified. There is no proprietary blend total either, so there is not even a ceiling to reason from. This is the row this product fails, and it is the row that matters most. |
| 2. Is the serving size and count printed? It is the denominator for everything else, and it tells you how long a bottle lasts. | Yes | Thirty capsules a bottle, printed on the front label, with the seller's own ladder calling one bottle a 30-day supply. |
| 3. Does the label make only structure and function claims? A disease claim makes the product an unapproved drug and tells you the seller is either careless or indifferent. | Yes | The five printed lines are all structure and function statements. The MALE ENHANCEMENT banner across the bottle is a category name rather than a claim, and this website labels it as one. |
| 4. Is there a named seller with a real address and a phone number? A supplement site with no telephone and no return address is telling you how a refund will go. | Yes | Erecpowerdaily, U.S. Stocking Partner For ErecPower, with an office and a separate returns address in New York and a telephone number that answers: +1 (877) 257-0825. |
| 5. Is there a lot number you can match to your order? It is how a recall works and how a complaint gets traced. A bottle with no traceable lot is anonymous. | Yes | Lot ERE-26/ER-5284, printed on the base of the bottle, with certificate reference ERE-5284-26-ER. The batch page explains how to check it, and also what a CoA reference does not prove. |
| 6. Is a laboratory report published, rather than just referenced? A reference is a pointer. A published certificate of analysis is a document you can read. | No | This desk holds a certificate reference and has not been supplied with the report it points to. It says so on the batch page in those words rather than implying the reference is proof. |
| 7. Is the money-back window longer than the time the product needs? A thirty-day guarantee on a product that takes six weeks is a guarantee designed not to be used. | Yes | Sixty days from purchase, against a typical wait of three to four weeks on this desk's own record. This is the number on this product that lines up best with the product behind it. |
| 8. Are the negative reviews published at the same size as the positive ones? A page with no one and two-star reviews at all has removed them. | Partly | The single three-star review on this desk's roster is in the same table, the same type and the same row height as the rest. But eight named reviewers carry two sentences between them, which makes the whole set summary copy rather than testimony, and the reviews page says so before anything else. |
| 9. Does the seller say anything that costs it money? It is the cheapest test of whether the rest is worth reading. | Yes | This website recommends the three-bottle pack over the six, which earns it less; prints the dose gap on every page an ingredient is named; and gives chrysin, the weakest item on the panel, its own section rather than a footnote. |
Six Yes, two No and one Partly. The two failures are the two that a buyer cannot work around: the amounts are not published, and the laboratory report behind the certificate reference has not been supplied to this desk.
How to weight the nine when two products disagree
They are not equal. If you are comparing two bottles and they split the answers between them, weight them roughly like this.
- ■Check one outweighs everything else. A label with printed amounts can be compared with the research; a label without them cannot be compared with anything. Nothing on the rest of the list compensates for it. The ODS consumer factsheet is the neutral guide to what a panel is supposed to tell you.
- ■Checks four and five are the safety net. A named seller with a phone number and a traceable lot is what makes a problem fixable. In the most adulterated category in the market that is worth more than it sounds.
- ■Check seven decides how much you spend. A guarantee shorter than the product's own timeline is not a guarantee.
- ■Checks three and nine tell you about the seller. They are the cheapest to evaluate and the fastest to fail.
- ■Check six is rarer than it should be. Very few sellers at this end of the market publish a laboratory report. Treat it as a bonus rather than a requirement, and treat a seller who pretends a reference is a report as a warning.
Running the nine checks in ninety seconds
Turn the bottle over
The front is marketing. Everything on this list except the seller and the guarantee is on the back or the base.
Find the Supplement Facts panel and read the amounts column
If it is missing, or every row says the ingredient name with no number, you have failed check one and you can stop weighing the rest against it.
Read the claim wording
Supports, promotes, helps maintain: structure and function, which is lawful. Treats, cures, prevents, or the name of a condition: a disease claim, which is not.
Find the seller and the lot
A postal address, a telephone number, and a batch code on the base. All three, or the product is anonymous when something goes wrong.
Read the guarantee against the timeline
How long does the seller say it takes, and how long is the window? If the second is shorter than the first, that is deliberate.
How this checklist was built, and why it scores our own product
The nine checks are the ones that separated products when this desk looked at the category, not the ones that flatter the product it sells. Two of them are failed by that product, which is why the scoring table is on the same page as the checklist rather than on a page nobody reaches. A checklist published without a score is a rhetorical device; a checklist published with an honest score is a tool.
Every page, every journal post, the bottle facts and the ingredients go through review by Dr. Goldwyn Foggie (Dr. Goldie), MD before they ship. We write these pages from the printed ErecPower bottle, the manufacturer’s own listing artwork and this desk’s stock paperwork for lot ERE-26/ER-5284. We cite public research for hawthorn, tribulus, chrysin, epimedium, saw palmetto and tongkat ali, and we print “not published” wherever a figure is not disclosed rather than estimating it. This label publishes no amount for any of its six botanicals, and that fact appears on every page where an ingredient is named. Where the seller’s marketing claims more than the bottle supports, we say so on the page. Corrections are made on the page itself and the review date moves forward. Write to [email protected]. Last reviewed September 2026 by Dr. Goldwyn Foggie (Dr. Goldie), MD.
Sources for the nine checks
- Kuchakulla M, Narasimman M, Soni Y, et al. A systematic review and evidence-based analysis of ingredients in popular male testosterone and erectile dysfunction supplements. Int J Impot Res. 2021;33(3):311-317. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32358510/
- Tucker J, Fischer T, Upjohn L, et al. Unapproved pharmaceutical ingredients included in dietary supplements associated with US Food and Drug Administration warnings. JAMA Netw Open. 2018;1(6):e183337. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30646238/
- Federal Trade Commission. Health products compliance guidance. December 2022. https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/health-products-compliance-guidance
- National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements. Dietary supplements: what you need to know. https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/WYNTK-Consumer/
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Questions and answers on dietary supplements. https://www.fda.gov/food/information-consumers-using-dietary-supplements/questions-and-answers-dietary-supplements
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Using dietary supplements wisely. https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/using-dietary-supplements-wisely
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Know the science: how to make sense of health research. https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/know-science
- National Institute on Aging. Dietary supplements for older adults. https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/vitamins-and-supplements/dietary-supplements-older-adults
- MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine. Herbs and supplements. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/699.html