EDTA 500 mg
by Source Naturals · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of EDTA 500 mg by Source Naturals: Calcium 140 mg, Sodium 121 mg, EDTA 1.0 Gram(s).
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 140 mg | 14% | 2,500 mg · 6% at label max |
| Sodium | 121 mg | 5% | — |
| EDTA (Calcium Disodium Ethylene Diamine Tetra-Acetic Acid Dihydrate) | 1.0 Gram(s) | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Women (not pregnant or lactating) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free · Sugar Free
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function
Formula re: Contains: Ethylene Diamine Tetra-Acetic Acid heavy metal detoxification
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Use: 2 capsules per day for 5 days followed by 9 days off. Repeat the two week cycle up to 3 times then discontinue use for at least 30 days. Take on an empty stomach with at least 12 ounces of water. Supplement with a multimineral including calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, and selenium such as Source Naturals Life Minerals during off days.
Precautions re: All Other: Discontinue use if you have any adverse reactions such as dizziness, pain, tremors, headache, numbness, tingling, nausea, vomiting, excessive thirst, sneezing, congestion, or rash.
Formulation re: Other: Our bodies are continuously assaulted by toxic heavy metals such as lead and mercury found in our air, food, and water supply. EDTA is an amino-acid like compound that binds heavy metals, and which scientific studies show may support detoxification of the body.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding. This product is not intended to treat acute metal poisonings. If you believe that you have acute toxic metal poisoning or if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking any prescription drug, contact your physician before using this product.
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain: Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).