Herb Pharm Horehound
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: The evidence shows that Herb Pharm Horehound does not have sufficient data to support a specific health claim. The product label lists no active ingredients with established mechanisms, and the available data focuses on calcium, which is not listed as an ingredient in this product. You should not expect any measurable health benefit from this supplement based on the information provided.
How it works
Data not available. The product label does not list any active ingredients, and no mechanism of action can be described from the provided data. For reference, calcium — which is not an ingredient in this product — supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation through bone density support and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. However, this does not apply to Herb Pharm Horehound.
Safety profile
FDA received 592059 total adverse event reports for all supplements, but specific report counts for Herb Pharm Horehound are not available in the data. For calcium — which is not an ingredient in this product — side effects include constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease at high levels [NIH ODS] [FDA data]. Since no ingredient information is provided for this product, you should consult a healthcare professional before use.
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: Do not take this product without first consulting your pharmacist or doctor. Since the label lists no active ingredients and no supporting data is available, you cannot determine its safety or effectiveness. If you are seeking a supplement for a specific health goal, choose a product with clear ingredient labeling and evidence-based support from sources like the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Herb Pharm |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 4.0 fl. Oz. 120.0 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