Gaia Herbs Curcumin Synergy Turmeric Supreme Joint
Brand: Gaia Herbs Curcumin Synergy · Form: CAPSULE [E0159]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product’s active ingredient, calcium, is essential for bone health, but the data provided does not confirm the specific benefits of the Gaia Herbs Curcumin Synergy Turmeric Supreme Joint formula for joint health [NIH ODS]. We cannot verify the turmeric or curcumin content from the data supplied, so our assessment is based solely on the calcium component. For you, this means the product may support bone density, but its effectiveness for joint pain or inflammation is not supported by the data we have [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a structural builder for your bones. It supports bone mineralization and density, and it also plays a role in neuromuscular relaxation, helping your muscles and nerves function properly [NIH ODS]. Without specific data on the turmeric synergy aspect, we cannot explain how the curcumin in this product would work for joint support.
Safety profile
FDA received 592059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but the report count specific to this product is not available. For calcium, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause side effects including constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. You should be aware that calcium can reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Data not available to recommend this specific product for joint health. If you are taking it for calcium, ensure your total daily intake from all sources does not exceed safe levels, and take it separately from medications that may interact [NIH ODS]. For joint-specific benefits, look for products with clinical data on turmeric and curcumin, which is not provided here. Consult your healthcare provider before starting this supplement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Gaia Herbs Curcumin Synergy |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Vegetarian Liquid Phyto-Cap(s)(R) |
| 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