Garden Botanicals Turmeric
Brand: Garden Botanicals · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that while calcium is essential for your health, the data does not directly cover the product "Garden Botanicals Turmeric." Based on the NIH ODS data provided, calcium plays a critical role in bone health and nerve function, but it is not listed as an ingredient in this specific product [NIH ODS]. We cannot assess the benefits of turmeric itself because data for that ingredient is not available.
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body's structure and signaling. It supports bone mineralization and density, and it helps your muscles relax and nerves send signals properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for this specific product. However, for calcium (an ingredient not confirmed in this product), FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements. Potential side effects from high calcium intake include constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [FDA data] [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the ingredient list for Garden Botanicals Turmeric is marked "See label," we cannot make a specific recommendation for this product. If you are taking a calcium supplement, be aware that it can reduce absorption of medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS]. Always consult your pharmacist or doctor before starting any new supplement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Garden Botanicals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Vegicap(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