Drug & supplement interaction

Labdanum + Aripiprazole

Aripiprazole brand names: Abilify, Abilify Mycite, Abilify Maintena.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 20, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Labdanum and Aripiprazole 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. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Labdanum and Aripiprazole

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 Aripiprazole and Labdanum 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 Labdanum at all — not against Aripiprazole, 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.

Labdanum safety at a glance

Labdanum overall Use caution Generally used topically or for fragrance; safety as an internal supplement is not well studied.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid No reliable safety data while breastfeeding, so avoid use.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Aripiprazole and Labdanum? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Labdanum and Aripiprazole May Share Several of the Same Side Effects

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do.

  • Stomach upset / Nausea reported in 3.3% of FDA reports for Aripiprazole Additional detail

    Labdanum

    “There is currently a limited amount of information on the adverse effects of labdanum. Orally, labdanum has been reported to cause nausea and stomach upset. Topically, labdanum has been reported to cause contact dermatitis.”

    Labdanum · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dermatitis.

    3 sources cited
    1. 98408. Kalus U, Grigorov A, Kadecki O, et al. Cistus incanus (CYSTUS052) for treating patients with infection of the upper respiratory tract. A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical study. Antiviral Res 2009;84(3):267-71. PubMed
    2. 98406. García-González JJ, Crespo V, Barber D, et al. Cistus ladanifer contact dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis 2001;45(4):238.
    3. 98407. English JSC, Cronin E. Allergic contact dermatitis from Cistus creticus. Contact Dermatitis 1988;18(2):123.

    “Orally, labdanum has been reported to cause nausea and stomach upset in one clinical trial.”

    Labdanum · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in nausea and vomiting.

    1 source cited
    1. 98408. Kalus U, Grigorov A, Kadecki O, et al. Cistus incanus (CYSTUS052) for treating patients with infection of the upper respiratory tract. A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical study. Antiviral Res 2009;84(3):267-71. PubMed

    Aripiprazole

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Aripiprazole, and in voluntary FDA adverse-event reports. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • A skin rash Additional detail

    Labdanum

    “Topically, labdanum has been reported to cause contact dermatitis. In one case report, a 32-year-old man developed dermatitis on the hand after touching a Cistus ladanifer plant during a construction project. Allergen skin tests were positive for the leaf and leaf extract. In another case report, a woman developed contact dermatitis after exposure to a Cistus creticus plant in her garden.”

    Labdanum · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dermatitis.

    2 sources cited
    1. 98406. García-González JJ, Crespo V, Barber D, et al. Cistus ladanifer contact dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis 2001;45(4):238.
    2. 98407. English JSC, Cronin E. Allergic contact dermatitis from Cistus creticus. Contact Dermatitis 1988;18(2):123.

    Aripiprazole

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Aripiprazole. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Effects for Aripiprazole come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Labdanum come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 125,626 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Aripiprazole that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

From our Q&A

Questions About Labdanum or Aripiprazole

These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Labdanum or Aripiprazole, not necessarily both, but if one is close to what you were about to ask it will usually go further than a database entry can:

Not quite your question? Ask our pharmacists directly — it is free, there is no account required, and answers usually come back within 24 hours.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Aripiprazole

This page covers Labdanum only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Aripiprazole page lists 250 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: 1,4-butanediol (major), Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major) and Beer (major).

By severity: 17 major · 194 moderate · 39 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Aripiprazole page

“Aripiprazole (Abilify) is an antipsychotic prescribed for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and as an add-on for depression, and this is one of the lists I want readers to treat with real care. The biggest cluster changes how the body handles the drug itself: grapefruit can raise aripiprazole levels, while St.”

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Open the Aripiprazole interaction page

One more smart check

Taking Labdanum as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 2 real supplement products containing Labdanum, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Labdanum. Even though Labdanum itself has no known interaction with Aripiprazole, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

How much people look this up

Where Labdanum and Aripiprazole 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.

Supplement Labdanum
Steady interest

#794 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Aripiprazole
Top 25%

#538 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

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 Labdanum reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Labdanum and Aripiprazole records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 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.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Labdanum

What is Labdanum?

  • Fragrance and perfumery
  • Skin care
  • Incense and aromatherapy
  • Traditional wound and skin remedies
  • Relaxation and stress relief

Labdanum is a sticky, fragrant resin from the rockrose plant (Cistus ladanifer) that is used mainly in perfumes, incense, and aromatherapy. There is very little high-quality human research to support any health or medicinal use, so it should be viewed as a scent and cosmetic ingredient rather than a proven remedy.

Cistus ladanifer · Cistaceae · Sticky resin (oleoresin) and essential oil from the leaves and stems · Essential oil, absolute, resin (used in perfumes and incense), and occasionally in skin-care products

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Labdanum is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Labdanum record says about it on its own.

Labdanum: dosing

There is no established or standardized medicinal dose for labdanum. It is not commonly sold as an oral supplement, and reliable human dosing information does not exist.If you use a labdanum essential oil or skin product, follow the directions on the label and dilute essential oils as instructed.

From our Labdanum monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Labdanum monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Aripiprazole

What Is Aripiprazole Used For?

Brand names: Abilify, Abilify Mycite, Abilify Maintena

Aripiprazole treats several mental health conditions. It is approved for schizophrenia, acute manic and mixed episodes of Bipolar I Disorder, and as an add-on to antidepressants for Major Depressive Disorder.

It is also used for irritability linked to autistic disorder and for Tourette's disorder — in both children and adults depending on the condition.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Aripiprazole

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (125,626 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Weight increased 8,027 reports
Anxiety 5,268 reports
Fatigue 4,437 reports
Suicidal ideation 4,154 reports
Depression 4,147 reports
See full Aripiprazole drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Labdanum

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Labdanum — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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We also checked Labdanum against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Labdanum list.

See the full Labdanum interactions page
See every supplement checked against Aripiprazole, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Labdanum References

The 3 references that drive our Labdanum 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.

  1. García-González JJ, Crespo V, Barber D, et al. Cistus ladanifer contact dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis 2001;45(4):238.
  2. English JSC, Cronin E. Allergic contact dermatitis from Cistus creticus. Contact Dermatitis 1988;18(2):123.
  3. Kalus U, Grigorov A, Kadecki O, et al. Cistus incanus (CYSTUS052) for treating patients with infection of the upper respiratory tract. A prospective, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical study. Antiviral Res 2009;84(3):267-71. 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.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Labdanum and Aripiprazole Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Labdanum with Aripiprazole?
We do not list a known interaction between Labdanum and Aripiprazole. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Do Labdanum and Aripiprazole have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 3 of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
Does Aripiprazole interact with any supplements?
Yes. Aripiprazole has documented interactions with 250 supplements in our database — Labdanum is not one of them. The Aripiprazole interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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