Herb Pharm Dandelion
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that while Dandelion is the product in question, the data provided does not contain specific clinical studies or detailed safety information for Dandelion itself. Our assessment must rely on the ingredient data available, which is for Calcium, not Dandelion. For your specific question about Herb Pharm Dandelion, data on its primary effects is not available from the provided sources.
How it works
Based on the data provided for Calcium — which is a separate ingredient — its mechanism involves bone mineralization to support bone density and neuromuscular relaxation to support muscle and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. This information does not apply to Dandelion, and no mechanism of action for Dandelion is included in the provided data.
Safety profile
The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but no specific report count for Dandelion is available in the data [FDA data]. For the ingredient Calcium, high intakes are associated with risks including constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. These side effects are not attributed to Dandelion. No specific side effects for Dandelion are listed in the provided data.
Our recommendation
Because the provided data does not include any studies or specific safety information on Dandelion, we cannot make an evidence-based recommendation for Herb Pharm Dandelion. Data not available for its efficacy or risks. For any supplement, you should consult with your healthcare provider before starting, especially if you take medications, as calcium supplements may reduce the absorption of bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Herb Pharm |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 1.0 fl. Oz. 30.0 mL |
| 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