Blood pressure, blood sugar claims
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Statements for Earthlab's Hawthorne Solid Extract and Hypo G Blood Sugar Support, are the subject of a recent "courtesy" letter from FDA. Claims such as "promotes balanced blood pressure" and "supports normal blood sugar metabolism" imply the supplements treat or mitigate symptoms of hypertension or diabetes and therefore be considered unapproved new drugs, Feb. 10 letter states. Creswell, Ore.-based firm is notified that its "Throat Mist" for "promoting relief from dry throat" does not meet the definition of a dietary supplement...