Yerba Prima Super Turmeric
Brand: Yerba Prima · Form: CAPSULE [E0159]
Our assessment
Our assessment: Yerba Prima Super Turmeric is a supplement featuring turmeric, but the specific data provided for this product is limited. The evidence shows that turmeric contains curcumin, a compound studied for its potential anti-inflammatory properties. However, without specific dosage or formulation details for this brand, we cannot confirm its effectiveness compared to standardized extracts. Data not available on clinical studies for this specific product.
How it works
Turmeric's active compound, curcumin, is thought to work by helping to reduce inflammation in the body. It may support joint health and overall wellness by modulating certain inflammatory pathways. Data not available on the specific mechanism or bioavailability for this product.
Safety profile
Data not available on adverse event reports from the FDA for this specific product. Generally, turmeric supplements are well-tolerated, but side effects can include stomach upset. Data not available on specific report counts.
Our recommendation
Given the lack of specific data on this product's formulation, dosage, and clinical studies, we cannot make a confident recommendation. If you are considering turmeric for inflammation, look for products with standardized curcumin content and bioavailability-enhancing ingredients. Consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Yerba Prima |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Vegetarian Capsule(s) |
| 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