Herb Pharm Chamomile
Brand: Herb Pharm · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
Our assessment: The evidence shows that chamomile is widely used for its calming properties, but the data for this specific Herb Pharm product is limited. We have no clinical studies on this exact formulation in the provided data. For the ingredient calcium, the data confirms it supports bone density and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. However, for chamomile specifically, data on its mechanism and efficacy is not available in the provided information.
How it works
Think of calcium as a structural foundation — it supports bone mineralization and helps your muscles relax and nerves signal properly [NIH ODS]. For chamomile, specific mechanisms of action are not described in the data provided. You should not assume it works the same as other calming herbs without direct evidence from this brand.
Safety profile
The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for this Herb Pharm Chamomile product are not available. For calcium, side effects at high levels include constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent urination, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. High calcium intake might also increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. Calcium can reduce absorption of bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: Since data for this specific Herb Pharm Chamomile product is limited, you should approach it with caution. For general health, ensure you meet calcium needs through diet, but do not exceed recommended levels due to the risks of heart disease and kidney issues [NIH ODS]. If you take any medications, especially antibiotics or thyroid medication, take calcium at least 2 hours apart [NIH ODS]. For chamomile, consult your pharmacist about potential interactions with your current medications, as data is not available in this report.
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