Herb Pharm Ginkgo
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that the primary ingredient in Herb Pharm Ginkgo is not calcium, but the data provided does not include specific ingredient details for this product. Data not available for the active ingredients of Herb Pharm Ginkgo. For the ingredient calcium, which is not listed in this product, the NIH ODS provides information on its mechanism for bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
How it works
Since the specific ingredients for Herb Pharm Ginkgo are not provided, we cannot explain how this particular supplement works. For the unrelated mineral calcium, data shows it acts as a master regulator for bone density and nerve signaling [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for adverse events specific to Herb Pharm Ginkgo. The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but this is not specific to this product [FDA data]. For high calcium intake, side effects can include constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms, but this data is not relevant to Herb Pharm Ginkgo [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the ingredient list for Herb Pharm Ginkgo is labeled "See label," we recommend you carefully read the product label before use. If you are considering a ginkgo supplement for cognitive support, consult your healthcare provider. Data not available to provide a specific dose or recommendation for this product [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 | 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