Drug & supplement interaction

Storax + Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride

Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride brand name: Myxredlin.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride 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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Interaction report

Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride

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 Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride and Storax 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 Storax at all — not against Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride, 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.

Storax safety at a glance

Storax overall Use caution Generally used topically or as a flavoring in small amounts, but it can irritate skin and trigger allergic reactions.
Pregnancy Avoid There is not enough safety data, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding is unknown, so avoidance is the cautious choice.

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

Still wondering about combining Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride and Storax? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride May Share a Side Effect

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. One of them is worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on Additional detail

    Storax

    “There is currently a limited amount of information on the adverse effects of sortax. A thorough evaluation of safety outcomes has not been conducted.

    Most Common Adverse Effects:

    Orally: Diarrhea.

    Topically: Allergic reactions, skin sensitization.

    Serious Adverse Effects (Rare):

    Topically: Nephrotoxicity.”

    Storax · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in diarrhea.

    Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Storax but not commonly for Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride: kidney problems and diarrhea.

Effects for Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Storax come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride

This page covers Storax only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride page lists 242 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Chelation Therapy Products (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), Acai (moderate), African Wild Potato (moderate) and Agaricus Mushroom (moderate).

By severity: 2 major · 211 moderate · 29 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride page

“The two entries to understand first for Myxredlin (human insulin in sodium chloride) are Siberian cocklebur, which has caused severe hypoglycemia in humans, and EDTA chelation products, which can drop blood glucose sharply and may interfere with the insulin itself. Those are the only major-rated interactions among the 242 ingredients o…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

Open the Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride interaction page

One more smart check

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

We hold 24 real supplement products containing Storax, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Storax. Even though Storax itself has no known interaction with Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride, 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 Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride 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 Storax
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride
Top half

#1,103 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 Storax reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride 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 Storax

What is Storax?

  • Skin wounds and scabies
  • Cough and respiratory complaints
  • As a topical antiseptic
  • Fragrance and incense
  • Flavoring agent

Storax is an aromatic balsam (resin) tapped from Liquidambar trees, used traditionally as a topical antiseptic, a remedy for skin parasites, and a respiratory aid. Modern human evidence for its health benefits is very limited, and it can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, so use it cautiously and check with a pharmacist or doctor first.

Liquidambar orientalis · Altingiaceae · Balsam (resin) from the trunk bark · Balsam (resin), tincture, topical ointments and creams, incense, and an ingredient in compound preparations like Friar's Balsam

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

Storax: dosing

There is no well-established standardized dose for storax, and it has not been studied in the kind of rigorous trials needed to recommend specific amounts. It is most often used topically or as a small flavoring ingredient rather than as an oral supplement.If you use a product that contains storax, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the recommended amount.

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

Read the full Storax monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Human Insulin Injection

What Is Human Insulin Injection Used For?

Brand name: Myxredlin

Novolin (human insulin injection) is used to improve glycemic control — meaning blood sugar management — in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.

Novolin 70/30 is a fixed-ratio mixture of intermediate-acting and short-acting human insulin. Because the ratio is fixed, it cannot be adjusted separately for background (basal) or mealtime (prandial) needs.

See full Human Insulin Injection drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Storax

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

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Evidence & sources

Storax References

The 2 references that drive our Storax 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. Martindale W. Martindale the Extra Pharmacopoeia. Pharmaceutical Press, 1999.
  2. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

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 Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Storax with Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride?
We do not list a known interaction between Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride. 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 Storax and Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to one 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 Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride interact with any supplements?
Yes. Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride has documented interactions with 242 supplements in our database — Storax is not one of them. The Insulin Human, Sodium Chloride interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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