| Ingredients | Amount per Capsule |
|---|---|
|
(Bovine)
(Liver Extract Note: Bovine )
|
850 mg |
Gelatin Capsule (Form: Bovine)
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INSUFFICIENT RELIABLE EVIDENCE to RATE
Below is general information about the safety of the known ingredients contained in the product Essential Supplement. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of liver extract. However, since some preparations are derived from animals, there is concern about contamination with diseased animal parts (1825). So far, there are no reports of disease transmission to humans due to use of contaminated liver extract.
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION:
Insufficient reliable information available; avoid using.
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Below is general information about the adverse effects of the known ingredients contained in the product Essential Supplement. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
General ...No adverse reactions have been reported. However, a thorough evaluation of safety outcomes has not been conducted, There is some concern about the possibility of contamination as liver extract is derived from raw animal liver gathered from slaughterhouses, possibly from sick or diseased animals (6616). There is also concern that liver extracts produced from cows in countries where bovine spongiform encephalitis (BSE) has been reported might be contaminated with diseased tissue (1825).
Immunologic ...There is concern that liver extracts produced from cows in countries where bovine spongiform encephalitis (BSE) has been reported might be contaminated with diseased tissue. Countries where BSE has been reported include Great Britain, France, The Netherlands, Portugal, Luxembourg, Ireland, Switzerland, Oman, and Belgium (1825). However, there have been no reports of BSE transfer to humans from contaminated liver extract products. Until more is known, tell patients to avoid these products unless the country of origin can be determined. Patients should avoid products that are produced in countries where BSE has been found.
Other ...There is some concern about the possibility of contamination of liver extract. Liver extract is derived from raw animal liver gathered from slaughterhouses, possibly from sick or diseased animals (6616). Products made from contaminated or diseased organs might present a human health hazard.
