Herb Pharm Pau d'Arco
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Pau d’Arco is a botanical supplement derived from the inner bark of the Tabebuia tree, but the specific data provided does not contain any clinical studies or health claims for this product. We cannot confirm any specific benefits for Pau d’Arco based on the data available. Data not available for its mechanism of action or efficacy.
How it works
Data not available for how Pau d’Arco works in the body. The provided data only covers the mineral calcium, which supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. No mechanism information is provided for Pau d’Arco itself.
Safety profile
The FDA Adverse Events database contains a total of 592,059 reports across all supplements, but no specific report count is provided for Pau d’Arco [FDA data]. Data not available for side effects, interactions, or safety concerns specific to this product. If you are taking medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, or levothyroxine, note that calcium supplements can reduce their absorption [NIH ODS], but this data does not apply to Pau d’Arco.
Our recommendation
Because no clinical data or safety information is available for this specific product in the provided data, our recommendation is to consult with your healthcare provider before use. Data not available to support a specific dosage or benefit. For other supplements like calcium, the evidence supports a role in bone health, but always discuss any new supplement with your pharmacist or doctor [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 | 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