Nature's Way Thisilyn Cleanse with Mineral Digestive Sweep Part III: Mineral Digestive Sweep
Brand: Nature's Way · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: This product, Nature's Way Thisilyn Cleanse with Mineral Digestive Sweep Part III, contains calcium as a key ingredient. The evidence shows that calcium is essential for bone health and nerve function, but the specific formulation of this "sweep" product is not fully detailed in the data provided [NIH ODS]. We must focus on what we know about the calcium content, as the full ingredient list is not available.
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization, helping to build and maintain strong bones, and it is critical for neuromuscular relaxation, which means it helps your muscles relax and your nerves send signals properly [NIH ODS]. Think of it as the structural foundation for your skeleton and a key player in your nervous system's communication network.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all supplement products, though specific report counts for this exact product are not available. For calcium specifically, some research suggests that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High levels of calcium in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, 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: Because the full ingredient list for this product is not provided in the data, we cannot give a complete safety assessment. If you are considering this supplement, be aware of the potential risks from high calcium intake, especially if you take any of the listed medications. Do not exceed the recommended dose on the label, and consult your healthcare provider before starting, particularly if you have a history of kidney stones or heart disease [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Nature's Way |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 38.0 Vegan 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