Drug & supplement interaction

Yellow Loosestrife + Propantheline

Propantheline brand names: Propanthel, Pro-Banthine.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Yellow Loosestrife and Propantheline 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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Interaction report

Yellow Loosestrife and Propantheline

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 Propantheline and Yellow Loosestrife 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 Yellow Loosestrife at all — not against Propantheline, 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.

Yellow Loosestrife safety at a glance

Yellow Loosestrife overall Not established Human safety data are very limited, so use cautiously and talk to a healthcare provider first.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information exists, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding is unknown, so avoid it to be safe.

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

Still wondering about combining Propantheline and Yellow Loosestrife? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Propantheline

This page covers Yellow Loosestrife only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Propantheline page lists 46 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Henbane (major), Scopolia (major), Angel's Trumpet (moderate) and Bacopa (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 32 moderate · 11 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Propantheline page

“Propantheline (Pro-Banthine) is an anticholinergic, a medicine that calms an overactive gut by blocking acetylcholine, and its supplement interactions warrant real caution rather than a passing glance. Of the 46 ingredients listed, 30 either stack onto its drying, gut-slowing action or work directly against it, and 17 can change how mu…”

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Where Yellow Loosestrife and Propantheline 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 Yellow Loosestrife
Steady interest

#1,445 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Propantheline
Steady interest

#1,793 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. Yellow Loosestrife is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Yellow Loosestrife reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Yellow Loosestrife and Propantheline 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.
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Supplement

About Yellow Loosestrife

What is Yellow Loosestrife?

  • Diarrhea and digestive upset
  • Minor wounds and bleeding
  • Mouth and throat irritation
  • Mild gastrointestinal complaints

Yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris) is a traditional European herb used mostly for diarrhea, minor bleeding, and mouth or throat irritation. There is very little modern scientific evidence to confirm it works, and its safety has not been well studied, so it should be used cautiously and avoided in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Lysimachia vulgaris · Primulaceae · Aerial parts (leaves, stems, and flowers) · Tea (infusion), tincture, dried herb, occasionally topical preparations

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

Yellow Loosestrife: dosing

There is no established standard dose for yellow loosestrife. Modern science has not determined a safe or effective amount.If you choose to use a product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed them.

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

Read the full Yellow Loosestrife monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Propantheline

What Is Propantheline Used For?

Brand names: Propanthel, Pro-Banthine

  • Propantheline is used with other medication to treat ulcers. Propantheline is in a class of medications called anticholinergics. It works by slowing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines and decreasing the amount of acid made by the stomach.

See full Propantheline drug information
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Other Drugs & Yellow Loosestrife

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

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Evidence & sources

Yellow Loosestrife References

The 2 sources that drive our Yellow Loosestrife monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Yellow Loosestrife is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Herbs at a Glance — NIH National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health Source
  2. Herbs and Supplements — MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine) Source

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 Yellow Loosestrife and Propantheline Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Yellow Loosestrife with Propantheline?
We do not list a known interaction between Yellow Loosestrife and Propantheline. 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.
Does Propantheline interact with any supplements?
Yes. Propantheline has documented interactions with 46 supplements in our database — Yellow Loosestrife is not one of them. The Propantheline interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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