health supplement
Wellness pill bottle
A health supplement is a product—typically a pill, powder, or liquid—taken to add nutrients or other substances to the diet.
Supplements include vitamins, minerals, herbs, amino acids, and extracts marketed to support health or fill nutritional gaps: She takes a daily health supplement with her breakfast.
The term often implies something not strictly necessary but potentially beneficial.
- capsulesEncased doses of medicine
- amino acidsOrganic compounds forming proteins
- immune supportBolstering bodily defenses
- immune systemBody's pathogen-fighting network
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
weight management · blood sugar · gummies · probiotics · vitamins · vitamin D · enzymes · fiber · prenatal care · cognitive enhancement · omega-3 fatty acids · turmeric · biotin · collagen · hormonal balance · energy boost · pills · detoxification
- newspaper extrasSunday edition, special issue, extra edition, insert, weekend edition
health supplementprescription medication
Medicine requiring medical authorization
prescription drug · controlled substance · pharmaceutical · clinical treatment
health supplementpoison
Harmful ingested substance
toxin · junk food · pollutant · carcinogen · recreational drug
health supplementsynthetic drug
Artificially produced psychoactive substance