Jewelweed + Lixisenatide
Lixisenatide brand name: Adlyxin.
We found no known interaction between Jewelweed and Lixisenatide in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first.
Jewelweed and Lixisenatide
We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.
No Known Interaction Found
We did not find a documented interaction between Lixisenatide and Jewelweed in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.
Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Jewelweed at all — not against Lixisenatide, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.
If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.
Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.
Jewelweed safety at a glance
Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Lixisenatide
This page covers Jewelweed only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Lixisenatide page lists 239 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Siberian Cocklebur (major), Acai (moderate), African Wild Potato (moderate), Agaricus Mushroom (moderate) and Agmatine (moderate).
By severity: 1 major · 208 moderate · 30 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Lixisenatide page
“Lixisenatide (Adlyxin) is injected to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, and nearly everything on this page acts on blood sugar too, which is why I would treat the list with genuine care rather than a shrug. Most of the entries, from bitter melon and fenugreek to both types of ginseng, can push glucose lower still and raise the odds…”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Taking Jewelweed as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 8 real supplement products containing Jewelweed, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Jewelweed. Even though Jewelweed itself has no known interaction with Lixisenatide, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Jewelweed and Lixisenatide Sit Against Everything Else
Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.
#1,346 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#2,355 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days
Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.
Where does our data come from?
- Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions.
- Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Jewelweed reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Jewelweed and Lixisenatide records this page draws on were last updated June 22, 2026.
- What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
About Jewelweed
What is Jewelweed?
- Poison ivy and poison oak rashes
- Skin itching and irritation
- Insect bites and stings
- Nettle stings
- Minor skin inflammation
Jewelweed is a wild plant traditionally rubbed on the skin to soothe poison ivy rashes, bug bites, and itching. Good scientific evidence is limited and mostly weak, so it should not replace proven treatments. It is generally used on the skin, and you should always check with a pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Impatiens capensis · Balsaminaceae · Stems, leaves, and the sap (juice) from the crushed plant · Fresh crushed plant, salves, soaps, lotions, sprays, frozen cubes, and tinctures
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Jewelweed is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Jewelweed record says about it on its own.
Jewelweed: dosing
There is no official or standardized dose for jewelweed. People traditionally crush the fresh stems and leaves and rub the juice directly on the affected skin, and many use commercial salves, soaps, or sprays.If you use a store-bought product, follow the directions on the label.
From our Jewelweed monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Lixisenatide Injection
What Is Lixisenatide Injection Used For?
Brand name: Adlyxin
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Lixisenatide injection is used along with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Lixisenatide injection is not used to treat type 1 diabetes (condition in which the body does not produce insulin and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Lixisenatide is not used instead of insulin to treat people with diabetes who need insulin. Lixisenatide injection is in a class of medications called incretin mimetics. It works by stimulating the pancreas to secrete insulin when blood sugar levels are high. Insulin helps move sugar from the blood into other body tissues where it is used for energy. Lixisenatide injection also slows the emptying of the stomach and causes a decrease in appetite.
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Over time, people who have diabetes and high blood sugar can develop serious or life-threatening complications, including heart disease, stroke, kidney problems, nerve damage, and eye problems. Using medication(s), making lifestyle changes (e.g., diet, exercise, quitting smoking), and regularly checking your blood sugar may help to manage your diabetes and improve your health. This therapy may also decrease your chances of having a heart attack, stroke, or other diabetes-related complications such as kidney failure, nerve damage (numb, cold legs or feet; decreased sexual ability in men and women), eye problems, including changes or loss of vision, or gum disease. Your doctor and other healthcare providers will talk to you about the best way to manage your diabetes.
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Your doctor or pharmacist will give you the manufacturer's patient information sheet (Medication Guide) when you begin treatment with lixisenatide injection and each time you refill your prescription. Read the information carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions. You can also visit the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website (http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm085729.htm) to obtain the Medication Guide.
Other Drugs & Jewelweed
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Jewelweed — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.
No drugs match “”.
No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list
We also checked Jewelweed against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
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- Methylene Blue ›
Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Jewelweed list.
Jewelweed References
The 3 references that drive our Jewelweed monograph and interaction data, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Citations with a link open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
- Long, D., Ballentine, N. H., and Marks, J. G., Jr. Treatment of poison ivy/oak allergic contact dermatitis with an extract of jewelweed. Am J Contact Dermat. 1997;8(3):150-153. DOI
- Zink, B. J., Otten, E. J., Rosentha, M., and Singal, B. The effect of jewel week in preventing poison ivy. J Wilderness Medicine 1991;2:178-182.
- Abrams Motz V, Bowers CP, Mull Young L, Kinder DH. The effectiveness of jewelweed, Impatiens capensis, the related cultivar I. balsamina and the component, lawsone in preventing post poison ivy exposure contact dermatitis. J Ethnopharmacol 2012;143(1):314 PubMed
Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.
Lixisenatide Is Linked to Lower Levels of One Nutrient
Natural Medicines records Lixisenatide as a medicine that can lower these. This is not an interaction with Jewelweed — it is a separate effect of the medicine, and it is a reason some people are advised to supplement rather than to avoid one:
Read the full Lixisenatide nutrient depletion report ›
Depletion records come from the licensed Natural Medicines database. Do not start a supplement on the strength of this page — ask your pharmacist or doctor whether it applies to you.
Taking Jewelweed and Lixisenatide Together: Common Questions
Is it safe to take Jewelweed with Lixisenatide?
Does Lixisenatide interact with any supplements?
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