Herb Pharm Catnip
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that the primary active ingredient in Herb Pharm Catnip is not directly provided in the data, but the product is a dietary supplement. Our assessment is based on the information available for related ingredients. Data on calcium, a common mineral, indicates it supports bone density and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. However, you should not rely on this product as a primary source for calcium without specific labeling. For the specific benefits of catnip itself, data is not available.
How it works
Think of calcium as a key regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization, helping to build and maintain strong bones, and it aids in neuromuscular relaxation, which is essential for proper muscle function and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. If the catnip in this product has additional mechanisms, that information is not available in the provided data.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all dietary supplements. For the specific ingredient calcium, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels in the blood can cause poor muscle tone, constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Specific adverse event reports for this product are not available. You should be aware that calcium can reduce the absorption of medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is to use caution. Since the specific effects of Herb Pharm Catnip are not fully detailed in the available data, do not take this product to treat any health condition. If you are taking any prescription medications, especially antibiotics or thyroid medication, consult your doctor before use due to potential calcium interactions [NIH ODS]. For any health concerns, seek advice from a qualified healthcare provider.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Herb Pharm |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 1.0 fl. Oz. 30.0 mL |
| Market Status | Off 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