Herb Cal Tab By Sunrider Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Herb Cal Tab by Sunrider
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Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Total Carbohydrates
Ingredient Group | Carbohydrate |
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Category | sugar |
Vitamin D2
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in several bodily processes. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus, which are necessary for healthy bones and teeth. It is also important for immune system function and may help to protect against certain diseases. Vitamin D is found in a variety of foods, including fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified foods such as milk and cereal. It is also produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D supplements are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquids. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D varies depending on age, sex, and other factors, and it is important to follow the dosage recommendations provided by a healthcare professional. There are several different forms of vitamin D available, with the two most popular being ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).
See More Information Regarding Vitamin DIngredient Group | Vitamin D |
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Category | vitamin |
- Ergocalciferol
Calcium
Calcium is a vital nutrient found in various foods such as dairy products, certain vegetables, and many fortified items. Over 99% of the body's calcium is stored in the bones and teeth, predominantly as hydroxyapatite. The remaining calcium circulates in the blood, extracellular fluid, muscles, and other tissues, where it is essential for processes like nerve signaling, muscle contraction, vascular activities, glandular secretion, and maintaining cell membrane and capillary permeability. It also plays critical roles in enzyme reactions, respiration, kidney function, and blood clotting, and is involved in neurotransmitter and hormone release, amino acid uptake, vitamin B12 absorption, and gastrin secretion. Calcium balance changes with age: it is positive during periods of growth, stable in adulthood, and tends to become negative in older age. Calcium loss occurs through feces, urine, sweat, and shedding skin cells. In women, reduced estrogen levels decrease calcium absorption and retention, increase bone turnover, and lead to lower bone mass. Calcium supplements come in various forms, including citrate and carbonate, which differ mainly in their calcium content and absorption rates. Calcium citrate is easily absorbed and can be taken without food, making it suitable for older adults or those with low stomach acid. In contrast, calcium carbonate, which contains a higher percentage of calcium, is best absorbed when taken with meals.
See More Information Regarding CalciumIngredient Group | Calcium |
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Category | mineral |
- Calcium Carbonate
- Calcium Citrate
- Calcium Gluconate
Proprietary Blend
Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
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Category | blend |
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Dandelion
Description:Dandelion is a plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and the Americas, and is known for its distinctive, bright yellow flowers and puffy, white seed heads. Although considered a weed by many, it is considered valuable for a number of reasons as it can be used as food, in medicine, and to attract pollinators. Dandelion has a long history of use as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including liver and gallbladder problems, kidney disorders, skin conditions, and digestive issues. It is also purported to have a diuretic effect and dietary supplements containing dandelion often market it for being able to help reduce water retention.
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Ingredient Group Dandelion Category botanical
alfalfa
Description:Alfalfa, also known as Lucerne, is a perennial flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae. It is native to southwestern Asia and the Mediterranean region, but it is now grown in many parts of the world, mainly as a forage crop for livestock. Alfalfa is a rich source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamins A, C, E, and K, and manganese. It also contains coumestrol, a phytoestrogen. It has been used as a natural remedy for a variety of conditions, such as arthritis and high cholesterol. It may also help treat gastrointestinal disorders, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), asthma, menstrual irregularities, as well as bladder, kidney, and prostate issues.
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Ingredient Group Alfalfa Category botanical
Bromelain
Description:Bromelain is a group of proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapples. It has been traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory and protein-digesting properties. Some research suggests it may have potential benefits for conditions such as allergic rhinitis, burns, cancer, diabetic foot ulcers, and postoperative pain, among others. However, the evidence for its effectiveness in these areas is lacking, and more research is needed. It is important to note that bromelain should not be confused with other protein-digesting enzymes. Pregnant and lactating individuals should avoid using bromelain due to insufficient information about its safety in these populations.
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Ingredient Group Bromelain Category enzyme
Papain
Description:Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that is extracted from the papaya fruit. It is also known as papaya proteinase. Proteolytic enzymes are enzymes that break down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. Papain specifically breaks down proteins by hydrolyzing the peptide bonds that link amino acids together. Papain is used in a variety of applications, including food production, medicine, and biotechnology. Medically, papain can be used to remove dead tissue from wounds and to treat certain skin conditions. It has also been used to treat sports injuries, such as sprains and strains. Additionally, it is a common ingredient in digestive enzyme dietary supplements to aid in the digestion of proteins.
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Ingredient Group Papain Category enzyme
Flaxseed Oil
Description:Flaxseed, also known as linseed, is a type of seed that is rich in nutrients and other compounds. It is a good source of fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids, as well as a variety of vitamins and minerals. Flaxseed is often ground and used as a supplement in the form of flaxseed meal or oil. Flaxseed has a number of potential health benefits. It is high in fiber, which can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels. The omega-3 fatty acids found in flaxseed are believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and may help reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Flaxseed is also a rich source of lignans, plant compounds that have been shown to have estrogen-like effects. Both flaxseed and flaxseed oil are popular dietary supplements and share many of the same purported health benefits. However, one of the main differences between the two is the amount of fiber they contain. Flaxseed is a good source of both soluble and insoluble fiber, while flaxseed oil does not contain any fiber. This means that flaxseed can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels, while flaxseed oil does not have these effects.
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Ingredient Group Flaxseed Oil Category fat
Drugs that interact with Herb Cal Tab by Sunrider
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
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Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Tablet(s)
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Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Tablet(s)
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Servings per container | 90 |
UPC/BARCODE | 0010034260417 |
Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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Total Carbohydrates |
1 Gram(s)
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Carbohydrate |
--
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Vitamin D2 |
40 IU
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Vitamin D |
10%
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Calcium |
250 mg
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Calcium |
25%
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Proprietary Blend |
85 mg
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Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
--
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Dandelion |
0 NP
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Dandelion |
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alfalfa |
0 NP
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Alfalfa |
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Bromelain |
0 NP
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Bromelain |
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Papain |
0 NP
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Papain |
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Flaxseed Oil |
0 NP
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Flaxseed Oil |
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Other Ingredients: |
Xylitol
Cellulose
Guar Gum
Natural flavor
Stevia leaf extract
Silicon Dioxide
Magnesium Stearate
Stearic Acid
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Label Statments:
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, chew one to two tabs daily or as desired.
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General Statements |
- - Adequate calcium throughout life, as part of a well-balanced diet, may reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
- Calcium is necessary for building strong bones and teeth.
- Vitamin D assists in the absorption of calcium.
- Made in USA
- (1600 mg each)
- US B803820134
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FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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Seals/Symbols |
- Kosher
Zabiha Halal
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Brand IP Statement(s) |
- SUNRIDER(R) SUNERGY(R)
- The Philosophy of Regeneration(R)
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FDA Statement of Identity |
- DIETARY SUPPLEMENT / HERBAL CONCENTRATE
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Brand Information
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Product Inquiry: | |
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Phone Number | 1-310-781-8096 |
Manufactured by | |
Name | Sunrider Manufacturing, L.P. |
City | Torrance |
State | California |
ZipCode | 90501 |
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