L.A. Naturals Ginseng Master
Brand: L.A. Naturals · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that L.A. Naturals Ginseng Master is a supplement containing calcium, but no data is available on the specific ginseng content or formulation. For the calcium component, the data confirms a role in bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. However, you should be aware that high calcium intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a structural builder and signal messenger — it supports bone density and mineral deposition, and helps your muscles relax and nerves signal properly [NIH ODS]. Data on how the ginseng in this product works is not available.
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 adverse event reports for all products in this category, though specific report counts for this product are not available [FDA data]. For calcium, side effects from high levels include 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 medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Start by reviewing the label for exact calcium dosage. Be cautious with calcium supplementation, especially if you take prescription medications [NIH ODS]. Data on ginseng-specific benefits or risks for this product is not available, so consult a healthcare provider before use.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | L.A. Naturals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 1.0 fl. Oz. 30.0 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