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Thorne Stress Balance

Stress Balance

89Score
Grade A · capsule · 30 servings · $23.00

Scored by the Formulate Research Team · Last reviewed May 2026

StressMoodCognitionImmune Support

Overview: Thorne Stress Balance

Manage the effects of stress naturally with a vegetarian formula that promotes resilience* Stress Balance is a unique botanical and nutrient formula designed to optimize the body’s response to stress and to help reduce fatigue.*

Score Breakdown

Formulate scores every product across six weighted dimensions. Each dimension is graded independently — hover or tap to see what drove each component.

Evidence Qualityweight 30%
92/ 100
Dose Adequacyweight 25%
77/ 100
Form/Bioavailabilityweight 15%
87/ 100
Transparencyweight 15%
100/ 100
Safety/Redundancyweight 10%
100/ 100
Manufacturing Qualityweight 5%
90/ 100

Ingredients per Serving

IngredientAmount
Astragalus Extract28 mg
Ginger ExtractZingiber officinale100 mg
Asian GinsengPanax Ginseng150 mg
Eleuthero Extract150 mg
LicoriceRoot50 mg
Vitamin B5Pantothenic Acid200 mg
Vitamin B1Thiamin HCI48 mg
Vitamin B6Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate13.6 mg
Vitamin CAscorbic Acid500 mg
Ashwagandha ExtractWithania somnifera300 mg
ZincPicolinate4 mg

Certifications & Testing

NSF CertifiedGluten FreeDairy FreeSoy FreeVegetarianThorne VerifiedNatural FlavorsNatural ColorsGMP Certified

Other Ingredients

Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Leucine, Magnesium (Citrate), Silicon Dioxide

Recommended Use

Take 2 capsules one to two times daily.

Warnings

ALLERGY WARNING This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. PREGNANCY WARNING If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product. INTERACTIONS Because of the blood-thinning effects of ginger, Stress Balance should be used with caution or avoided in an individual on anticoagulant therapy. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS Vitami

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thorne Stress Balance's Formulate score?

Thorne Stress Balance scores 89 out of 100 (grade A) on Formulate's ingredient-level rubric, which weighs evidence quality, dose accuracy, bioavailability, transparency, safety, and manufacturing practices.

Is Thorne Stress Balance worth it?

Thorne Stress Balance scores 89/100 (grade A). That puts it in Formulate's top tier: its ingredient doses, forms, and label transparency hold up against the clinical evidence, and it carries credible third-party testing. Formulate grades every product with the same automated rubric, so the score reflects the formula — not marketing or sponsorships.

What's in Thorne Stress Balance?

Each serving contains Astragalus Extract (28 mg), Ginger Extract (100 mg), Asian Ginseng (150 mg), Eleuthero Extract (150 mg), and more. Serving size: 2 Capsules. 30 servings per container.

How do I take stress balance?

Take 2 capsules one to two times daily.

Who makes Stress Balance?

Stress Balance is made by Thorne. See Formulate's full grade and product lineup for Thorne on its brand page.

Is Thorne Stress Balance third-party tested?

Thorne lists the following certifications and testing for this product: NSF Certified, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Soy Free, Vegetarian, Thorne Verified, Natural Flavors, Natural Colors, GMP Certified.

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