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Acacia Flower 450 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TerraVita Premium Collection

Acacia Flower 450 mg label
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Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Acacia Flower 450 mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Acacia Flower 450 mg is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive and gut health, source of soluble fiber, constipation or bowel regularity.Based on those ingredients, 2,022 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Acacia. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: acacia flower (listed in our database as gum arabic), 450 mg per capsule. Gum arabic is a natural fiber extracted from the acacia tree and has been used in food and medicine for centuries.

The capsule itself is made with gelatin and water as inactive ingredients.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Gum Arabic product and its label doesn't state a use — see Gum Arabic's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence for acacia flower is insufficient to rate its effectiveness for any of the conditions studied — metabolic syndrome, kidney failure, sickle cell disease, obesity, gingivitis, and peristomal lesions (skin damage around stomas). Our data doesn't establish that this supplement works for these uses.

If you're considering it for a specific health concern, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about what the current evidence actually supports.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Gum Arabic

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Gum arabic is generally recognized as safe as a food additive, and when taken by mouth, it's generally well tolerated. However, supplemental doses haven't been studied as thoroughly as food amounts.

You may experience digestive side effects — abdominal bloating, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, cramping, or mild diarrhea. In one study, these effects occurred in a significant number of subjects, though many subside within 2 weeks of continued use.

Because supplemental amounts haven't been well studied, check with your doctor before starting, especially if you have digestive concerns. There isn't enough information on how safe this supplement is during breastfeeding at supplemental doses.

Amounts found in foods are likely fine, but we don't have data on supplement doses. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor for personalized advice if you're breastfeeding.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Gum Arabic

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Gum Arabic.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • For scale: 2,023 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before taking this product, double-check with your pharmacist if you take amoxicillin or any other oral medications. Gum arabic can reduce how much antibiotic your body absorbs and may alter absorption of other oral drugs in either direction.

Separating doses by at least 2 hours can help, but your pharmacist needs to review your specific medication list.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Acacia Flower 450 mg is most relevant if you're interested in dietary fiber, though evidence for specific health claims is lacking. If you take amoxicillin or other oral medications, this product needs careful timing — separate doses by at least 2 hours.

Expect possible digestive upset when starting. Check with your pharmacist about your exact medications before you begin.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 21, 2023.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Acacia Flower 450 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand TerraVita Premium Collection
Barcode (UPC) 064435118747
Net contents 100 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 21, 2023
DSLD ID 286590
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
064435118747
IngredientAmount% DV
Acacia450 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Water

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Label statements
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FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2004 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions Take 1 capsule, 3 times daily, with meals.

General Statements

TerraVita is an exclusive line of premium natural products that use the finest, purest and most potent ingredients in the world. TerraVita's hallmarks are the highest possible standards of purity, potency, stability and freshness. All products are prepared with the greatest quality control, from raw materials through the entire manufacturing process, right up to the moment your product is sealed for freshness and shipped to you.

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FDA Disclaimer Statement

Statements not evaluated by FDA. Product not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection label

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Acacia Flower 450 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Acacia

Interacts with
2,022 drugs
450 mg per serving

Gum arabic is a soluble dietary fiber from the acacia tree that is widely used as a safe food additive and is sometimes taken as a supplement for dige...

Acacia monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions

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2,022Drugs
2,022 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Acacia 2,022

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Acacia Flower 450 mg interact with 2,022 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Acacia Flower 450 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Acacia

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Acacia Flower 450 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Acacia2 drug types · 2,022 drugs

Amoxicillin (Amoxil, Trimox)

Gum arabic can reduce the absorption of amoxicillin.
A small study in healthy volunteers shows that taking amoxicillin and gum arabic concurrently significantly reduces the absorption of amoxicillin. Separate doses of amoxicillin from gum arabic by at least 2 hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Oral Drugs

Theoretically, gum arabic can alter the absorption of oral drugs due to its fiber content.
Gum arabic has been used as a suspending osmotic agent in drug formulations. It might improve bioavailability of water-insoluble drugs like naproxen, but reduce absorption of polar drugs like amoxicillin. To avoid changes in absorption, take gum arabic 30-60 minutes after oral medications.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Acacia full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Acacia Flower 450 mg, from the product label.

TerraVita Premium Collection

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Name
TerraVita Fine Whole Herbs
City
Brampton
State
Ontario
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection: Common Questions

Does Acacia Flower 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Acacia Flower 450 mg has a known interaction with 2,022 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Acacia Flower 450 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What is acacia flower, and what's it supposed to do?
Acacia flower in this product is gum arabic — a natural fiber from the acacia tree. It's been studied for conditions like metabolic syndrome, obesity, and kidney disease, but the current evidence isn't strong enough for us to say it works for any of them. It's been used safely in food for years, but we don't have solid data on what supplemental amounts actually accomplish.
Could this interact with my antibiotics?
Yes — particularly amoxicillin. Gum arabic reduces how much amoxicillin your body absorbs, which could make the antibiotic less effective. Take amoxicillin at least 2 hours apart from this supplement. If you take other oral medications, check with your pharmacist because gum arabic may affect how they're absorbed too.
What side effects might I experience?
The most common are digestive: bloating, gas, nausea, vomiting, cramping, and mild diarrhea. In one study, a significant number of people experienced these, especially gas and bloating. The good news is they often improve within 2 weeks if you keep taking it. Start with a lower dose if digestive upset is a concern.
Is it safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have enough safety data on supplemental doses during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Food amounts of gum arabic are considered safe, but we can't say the same about supplement doses. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this if you're pregnant or nursing — they can give you personalized advice.
What's in the capsule besides the acacia?
Just gelatin and water — those are the inactive ingredients that make up the capsule shell. There are no added fillers or unnecessary extras.

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The Full Monographs Behind Acacia Flower 450 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Gum Arabic

Interacts with 2,022 drugs

Gum arabic is a soluble dietary fiber from the acacia tree that is widely used as a safe food additive and is sometimes taken as a supplement for digestive health and as a prebiotic. Early s...

Read the full Gum Arabic monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Acacia Flower 450 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 8 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Gum Arabic 8 references
  1. Jensen CD, Spiller GA, Gates JE, et al. The effect of acacia gum and a water-soluble dietary fiber mixture on blood lipids in humans. J Am Coll Nutr 1993;12:147-54. PubMed
  2. Eltayeb IB, Awad AI, Elderbi MA, Shadad SA. Effect of gum arabic on the absorption of a single oral dose of amoxicillin in healthy Sudanese volunteers. J Antimicrob Chemother 2004;54:577-8. PubMed
  3. Babiker R, Merghani TH, Elmusharaf K, et al. Effects of gum Arabic ingestion on body mass index and body fat percentage in healthy adult females: two-arm randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind trial. Nutr J 2012;11:111. PubMed
  4. Babiker R, Elmusharaf K, Keogh MB, Banaga AS, Saeed AM. Metabolic effect of gum Arabic (Acacia senegal) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM): randomized, placebo controlled double blind trial. Functional Foods in Health and Disease. 2017;7(3): DOI
  5. Beneke CE, Viljoen AM, Hamman JH. Polymeric plant-derived excipients in drug delivery. Molecules. 2009;14(7):2602-20. PubMed
  6. Ali NE, Kaddam LA, Alkarib SY, et al. Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) Augmented Total Antioxidant Capacity and Reduced C-Reactive Protein among Haemodialysis Patients in Phase II Trial. Int J Nephrol. 2020;2020:7214673.
  7. Mortensen A, Aguilar F, Crebelli R, et al. Re-evaluation of acacia gum (E 414) as a food additive. EFSA J. 2017;15(4):e04741. PubMed
  8. Larson R, Nelson C, Korczak R, et al. Acacia Gum Is Well Tolerated While Increasing Satiety and Lowering Peak Blood Glucose Response in Healthy Human Subjects. Nutrients 2021;13(2):618. PubMed

See these in context on the Gum Arabic monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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