Gaia Herbs Ginseng Supreme
Brand: Gaia Herbs · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Gaia Herbs Ginseng Supreme is a dietary supplement, but the specific data provided here is limited to general ingredient information. For the ingredients listed, calcium is included in the product's formulation. Our assessment is that you should understand the role of each ingredient before use. Data not available for all ingredients in this specific product.
How it works
Calcium supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. Think of it as a key player in maintaining strong bones and helping your muscles and nerves communicate properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements. For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High levels can cause 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 the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Data not available for a specific dosage recommendation for this product. You should consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have a history of kidney disease or heart conditions [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Gaia Herbs |
|---|---|
| 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