Herb Pharm Cleavers
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that cleavers herb, as found in Herb Pharm Cleavers, does not have sufficient data to support its use for any specific health condition. Data for the ingredient calcium is available, but this product is not a calcium supplement. Our assessment is that this product lacks the clinical backing needed for a recommendation.
How it works
Data not available for the specific ingredients in this product. For the unrelated ingredient calcium, the mechanism involves bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all dietary supplements. No specific side effect data or report counts are available for the ingredients in Herb Pharm Cleavers. For the unrelated ingredient calcium, high intakes may cause constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [FDA data] [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
We cannot recommend Herb Pharm Cleavers due to a lack of evidence for its ingredients. If you are seeking a supplement, choose one with ingredients that have established safety and efficacy data. For calcium, the data shows it supports bone health, but always consult your pharmacist about potential interactions with medications like levothyroxine or antibiotics [NIH ODS].
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