Sibu Omega-7 Sea Buckthorn Oil
Brand: Sibu · Form: SOFTGEL CAPSULE [E0161] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Sibu Omega-7 Sea Buckthorn Oil is a supplement with limited specific data in our records. Our assessment is based on one of its key ingredients, calcium, which is listed in the product data. For a general audience seeking health benefits from sea buckthorn oil, the available data is insufficient to make a strong claim for this specific product. Data not available for sea buckthorn oil specifically [NIH ODS].
How it works
Based on the ingredient data provided, calcium supports bone mineralization by promoting bone density and mineral deposition, and it aids neuromuscular relaxation through nerve signaling and muscle relaxation [NIH ODS]. If you are taking this product for calcium, these are the mechanisms at play. For the sea buckthorn oil component itself, data is not available in our records.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for Sibu Omega-7 Sea Buckthorn Oil are not available. For the calcium in this product, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High blood and urine calcium levels can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent urination, 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
Our recommendation is to proceed with caution. Since the specific health benefits and side effects of Sibu Omega-7 Sea Buckthorn Oil are not supported by the data provided, we cannot endorse it for any particular use. If you are taking this for its calcium content, be aware of the potential risks and medication interactions listed above. Consult your healthcare provider before starting this supplement, especially if you take any of the medications mentioned [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Sibu |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 180.0 Softgel(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