Herb Pharm Asian Ginseng
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Asian Ginseng is a traditional herbal supplement, but the specific clinical data for this product is limited. Data not available for studies on this exact formulation from the provided list. Our assessment is based on general ingredient knowledge, but you should be aware that no proprietary clinical trials are listed for this specific product.
How it works
Asian Ginseng is traditionally thought to work as an adaptogen, helping the body respond to stress. However, specific mechanisms for this exact product are not provided in the data. For a related mineral, calcium works through bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. No specific mechanism data is available for Asian Ginseng from the provided sources.
Safety profile
FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements. Data not available for the specific number of reports attributed to Asian Ginseng. For context, high levels of calcium can cause side effects including constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. No specific side effect data for Asian Ginseng is provided in the FDA data.
Our recommendation
We recommend caution with this supplement due to the lack of specific safety and efficacy data from the provided sources. Data not available for dosage, interactions, or standardized benefits. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, or levothyroxine, as calcium supplements can reduce their absorption [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Herb Pharm |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 4.0 fl. Oz. 120.0 mL |
| 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