Absorb Health Korean Ginseng 500 mg
Brand: Absorb Health · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product, Absorb Health Korean Ginseng 500 mg, contains only calcium based on the data provided. Our assessment: calcium is a well-studied mineral essential for bone health, but data on this specific product’s ingredients is incomplete. We cannot confirm it contains Korean ginseng based on the information available.
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization and density, helps your muscles relax, and is critical for proper nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Think of it as the structural foundation for your skeleton and a key player in your nervous system.
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific data for this product is not available. For calcium, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High blood levels can cause poor muscle tone, kidney issues, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
We cannot recommend this product based on the data provided. The ingredient list is incomplete, and no studies or specific adverse event reports for this brand are available. For calcium, most adults need 1,000–1,200 mg daily from food and supplements combined. Always check with your pharmacist about medication interactions before starting any supplement [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Absorb Health |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Capsule(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