Herb Pharm Lomatium
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that the primary ingredient in Herb Pharm Lomatium is calcium, a mineral essential for bone health and nerve function. However, based on the data provided, we cannot confirm the specific benefits or standard dosing for the Lomatium herb itself, as no specific studies or efficacy data for Lomatium were included. For the calcium component, our assessment is that it supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a structural builder for your skeleton. It supports bone density and mineral deposition, helping keep your bones strong. It also acts as a nerve signal regulator, supporting muscle relaxation and nerve signaling throughout your body [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for Herb Pharm Lomatium specifically. For the calcium component, side effects from high intake include constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all supplements, but specific report counts for this product are not available [FDA data].
Our recommendation
Because the data provided does not include specific studies or safety information for Lomatium, we cannot recommend this product for general use. If you are considering this supplement for calcium, be aware that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, especially if you take medications like bisphosphonates or antibiotics, as calcium can reduce their absorption [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
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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