PurHEALTH Turmeric Curcumin
Brand: PurHEALTH · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that PurHEALTH Turmeric Curcumin is a dietary supplement, but the data provided does not contain specific information about turmeric or curcumin itself. Our assessment must be based strictly on the available data, which pertains to calcium, not turmeric. For this product, data on turmeric's specific benefits is not available.
How it works
Based on the data for calcium, which is the only ingredient with provided information, this mineral supports bone mineralization by aiding in bone density and mineral deposition, and it supports neuromuscular relaxation through nerve signaling and muscle relaxation [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
The FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports for the product category. For the ingredient calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High levels of calcium in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the data provided does not include specific information on turmeric or curcumin, we cannot offer a recommendation for PurHEALTH Turmeric Curcumin based on its intended use. If you are considering this supplement for its turmeric content, we advise that the relevant data is not available for evaluation. For any supplement, always consult with your healthcare provider to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your individual health needs.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | PurHEALTH |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On 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