StemTech ST5 with MigraStem Natural Flavors
Brand: StemTech · Form: POWDER [E0162]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product contains calcium, a mineral essential for bone health and nerve function [NIH ODS]. However, data on the specific benefits or efficacy of the "StemTech ST5 with MigraStem Natural Flavors" formula itself is not available. We can only assess the known effects of its listed ingredient, calcium.
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization, helping to maintain strong bones and teeth, and plays a key role in neuromuscular relaxation, which is important for proper muscle function and nerve signaling [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplement categories. For calcium specifically, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High blood levels of calcium can cause poor muscle tone, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent urination, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because data on this specific product is not available, we cannot recommend it for any particular use. If you are considering a calcium supplement, talk to your doctor about your individual needs and potential medication interactions. Do not exceed the recommended dietary allowance without professional guidance [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | StemTech |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 26.5 oz. 750.0 g |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide