PureFormulas Boswellia-Turmeric Complex
Brand: PureFormulas · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that PureFormulas Boswellia-Turmeric Complex is a combination supplement, but we must be clear: the specific data provided here covers only the ingredient Calcium, not Boswellia or Turmeric. For calcium, the data supports its role in bone health, but the overall product's claims cannot be evaluated with the information available [NIH ODS].
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your bones and muscles. It supports bone mineralization and density, and it also helps with neuromuscular relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Data for how Boswellia or Turmeric work in this specific complex is not available.
Safety profile
FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, though specific numbers for this product are not available. For calcium, side effects can include constipation, nausea, and weight loss. High calcium levels may lead to poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [FDA data] [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the data provided does not include safety or efficacy information for the Boswellia and Turmeric ingredients in this specific product, we cannot recommend it based on the available evidence. If you are considering this supplement for joint or inflammatory support, data for those key ingredients is not available here. Always consult your pharmacist or doctor before starting any new supplement, especially if you take prescription medications [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | PureFormulas |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Tablet(s) |
| 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