Drug & supplement interaction

Lemon Verbena + Rotigotine

Rotigotine brand name: Neupro.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine 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.

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Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine

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 Rotigotine and Lemon Verbena 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.

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.

Lemon Verbena safety at a glance

Lemon Verbena overall Use caution Generally well tolerated as a tea or food, but concentrated extracts and the essential oil are less studied.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety data, so it is best avoided in medicinal amounts during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety has not been established, so avoid medicinal amounts while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Rotigotine and Lemon Verbena? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Rotigotine

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Rotigotine is filed under 2 classifications — dopamine agonists, topical drugs. Lemon Verbena has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being benzodiazepines (moderate) — and none of Rotigotine’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Lemon Verbena Does Interact With Other Medications

Lemon Verbena has 22 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Rotigotine isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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What to actually watch for

What Lemon Verbena Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Rotigotine. It is the side-effect record for Lemon Verbena on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Lemon Verbena, this list is the first place to look.

  • A skin rash Additional detail

    “Contact dermatitis may occur with topical application of lemon verbena (6).”

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

    1 source cited
    1. 6. The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Lemon Verbena — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We read the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Rotigotine’s FDA label too, and the two lists don’t meaningfully overlap — which is why no Rotigotine column appears here.

From our Q&A

Questions About Lemon Verbena or Rotigotine

These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Lemon Verbena or Rotigotine, 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 Rotigotine

This page covers Lemon Verbena only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Rotigotine page lists 7 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Ayahuasca (moderate), Black Horehound (moderate), Dimethylsulfoxide (dmso) (moderate), Syrian Rue (moderate) and Turpentine Oil (moderate).

By severity: 6 moderate · 1 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Rotigotine page

“Rotigotine (Neupro) treats Parkinson's disease and restless legs through a skin patch, and the seven supplement interactions on file split along those two facts. None rates major, six are moderate and one minor, so this reads as a watch list rather than a stop list.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 32 real supplement products containing Lemon Verbena, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Lemon Verbena. Even though Lemon Verbena itself has no known interaction with Rotigotine, 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 Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine 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 Lemon Verbena
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Rotigotine
Top half

#1,402 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 Lemon Verbena reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine 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 Lemon Verbena

What is Lemon Verbena?

Lemon Verbena
  • Digestive upset
  • Anxiety and trouble sleeping
  • Joint pain and inflammation
  • Exercise recovery and oxidative stress
  • Weight management
  • Flavoring and aromatherapy

Lemon verbena is a fragrant South American herb most often enjoyed as a tea or flavoring, and it contains polyphenols like verbascoside that have antioxidant activity in lab studies. Some small studies hint at benefits for inflammation, exercise recovery, and appetite, but the human evidence is limited and far from proven. It is generally well tolerated as a food and tea, but talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using concentrated supplements, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Aloysia citrodora · Verbenaceae · Leaves and flowering tops; the essential oil is also used · Tea, capsules, liquid extracts, essential oil, and as a flavoring in foods and beverages

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

Lemon Verbena: dosing

There is no official or well-established standardized dose for lemon verbena. As a tea, it is commonly prepared by steeping the dried leaves in hot water, similar to other herbal teas.For capsules and extracts, products vary widely and some are standardized to a certain percentage of polyphenols or verbascoside. More is not always better, and starting with the lowest amount is a sensible approach.

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

Read the full Lemon Verbena monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Rotigotine Transdermal Patch

What Is Rotigotine Transdermal Patch Used For?

Brand name: Neupro

Neupro (rotigotine transdermal patch) is approved to treat Parkinson's disease — both early-stage and advanced-stage — helping to manage the movement symptoms associated with this condition.

Neupro is also approved for moderate-to-severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), a condition that causes uncomfortable urges to move the legs, especially at rest or at night.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Rotigotine

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (14,378 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Product adhesion issue 1,911 reports
Fall 983 reports
Parkinson^s disease 775 reports
Hallucination 730 reports
Dyskinesia 668 reports
See full Rotigotine Transdermal Patch drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Lemon Verbena

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

0Major
22Moderate
0Minor
2,807No known interaction
Moderate

22 interactions

No interaction 2,807 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Lemon Verbena References

The 2 references that drive our Lemon Verbena 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. The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.
  2. Afrasiabian F, Mirabzadeh Ardakani M, Rahmani K, et al. Aloysia citriodora Palau (lemon verbena) for insomnia patients: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of efficacy and safety. Phytother Res. 2019;33(2):350-359.

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 Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Lemon Verbena with Rotigotine?
We do not list a known interaction between Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine. 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.
How was the Lemon Verbena and Rotigotine combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Rotigotine is filed under 2 classifications, and Lemon Verbena has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Rotigotine's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Lemon Verbena interact with any other medications?
Yes. Lemon Verbena has 22 documented drug interactions in our database — Rotigotine is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Rotigotine interact with any supplements?
Yes. Rotigotine has documented interactions with 7 supplements in our database — Lemon Verbena is not one of them. The Rotigotine 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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