Christopher's Original Formulas Super Garlic Immune Formula
Brand: Christopher's Original Formulas · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product contains calcium, a mineral with well-documented roles in bone health. However, we cannot evaluate the specific "Super Garlic Immune Formula" blend because the full ingredient list is not provided in the data. Data on the exact formula’s effectiveness is not available.
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body, supporting bone mineralization and density, as well as neuromuscular relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Without the full ingredient list, we cannot describe how the other components in this formula work.
Safety profile
Data for this specific product is not available. However, FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements. For the ingredient calcium, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels 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 full ingredient list for this formula is not available in the data, we cannot provide a specific recommendation for this product. If you choose to use it, be aware of the risks associated with high calcium intake and potential medication interactions. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Christopher's Original Formulas |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 16.0 fl. Oz. 472.0 mL |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
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- 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