Herb Pharm California Poppy
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that the primary ingredient in Herb Pharm California Poppy is not listed in the available data. The data provided covers Calcium, not California Poppy. Therefore, we cannot make a direct assessment of this specific product. The available data indicates that Calcium supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
How it works
Based on the data provided, if this product contained Calcium, it would function through two key mechanisms: it supports bone mineralization by helping deposit minerals into bone tissue, and it aids neuromuscular relaxation by supporting nerve signaling and muscle function [NIH ODS]. However, no mechanism data is available for California Poppy itself.
Safety profile
Data not available for California Poppy. For context, the FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements in the database [FDA data]. The data for Calcium notes that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause side effects including constipation, nausea, weight loss, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the data provided does not include any specific information about California Poppy, we cannot offer a confident recommendation for this product. You should consult your healthcare provider before using this supplement. If you are taking any medications, be aware that the Calcium data shows significant interactions with common prescriptions [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