The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0567-2025·Announced 2025-02-26

ZAARAH HERBALS Shatavari Powder recalled for elevated lead contamination

ZAARAH HERBALS brand Shatavari Powder is recalled due to elevated lead contamination at 6.50 mg/kg. The affected batch was distributed in NY, NJ, CT, and CA.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. Although no illnesses or deaths have been reported, elevated lead in an ingested dietary supplement poses a chronic health risk that justifies the severe rating.

Plain-English summary

ZAARAH HERBALS brand Shatavari Powder (100% Asparagus Racemosus), a dietary supplement marketed to support female reproductive system health, is being recalled by the FDA due to elevated levels of lead. Laboratory testing identified 6.50 mg/kg of lead in the product, which exceeds safe limits for human consumption.

The recalled product was distributed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and California. The affected batch is lot SR 04, manufactured in July 2022. The product comes in 100g (3.5 oz) clear bottles with gold lids and bears UPC 63502899940. A total of 1584 units were distributed.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. Those who may have consumed the product should consult their healthcare provider if they have concerns about lead exposure.

The recalled product

Product
ZAARAH HERBALS brand SHATAVARI POWDER; 100% ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS; (Supports Female Reproductive System); Supreme Fine Powder 100g (3.5 oz); Manufactured by FALCON SYSTEM OF AYUREVEDIC PRODUCTS Auto Nagar, Belgaum, Karnataka 590015 (INDIA); Manufactured for: ZAARAH HERBALS, USA; pa
Manufacturer
NEW YORK WHOLESALE GROUP
Hazard
  • lead-contamination

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Batch No: SR 04 Mfd. Date: JULY/2022.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • CA
  • CT
  • NJ
  • NY