Herb Pharm Wormwood
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product contains calcium, a mineral essential for bone health and nerve function [NIH ODS]. However, we cannot confirm the specific dose of calcium in Herb Pharm Wormwood based on the data provided, as the ingredient list is incomplete. You should check the product label for exact amounts before use. The data confirms that calcium supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation, which are critical for your daily function [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a structural builder and signal messenger — it helps your bones maintain density and mineral deposition, while also supporting muscle relaxation and nerve signaling throughout your body [NIH ODS]. Without adequate calcium, your body may pull it from bones, weakening them over time.
Safety profile
The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for supplements, but specific data for this product is not available. General risks for calcium include that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. Side effects from very high blood and urine levels include poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, 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 absorption of medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
We recommend you check the product label for the exact calcium content before using this supplement. If you are taking any medications listed above, separate dosing by at least 2 hours to avoid interactions [NIH ODS]. For general health, aim for the recommended dietary allowance from food first, and only use supplements if you have a confirmed deficiency. Data not available for specific dosing of this product.
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