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Dietary supplement

Acai Berry Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nature's Craft

Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Acai Berry is a dietary supplement by Nature's Craft with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for antioxidant support, weight loss, energy and vitality.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Acai berry extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Acai Berry by Nature's Craft

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: acai berry extract. Acai is a small dark berry from South America that's used in supplements for potential antioxidant and other health-supporting properties.

The capsule also contains inactive ingredients — gelatin, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide — which are standard binders and fillers that help form and stabilize the supplement.

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 Acai product and its label doesn't state a use — see Acai'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 acai berry extract isn't well established in the data we hold. For all the conditions listed — aging skin, athletic performance, erectile dysfunction, and high cholesterol — the rating is insufficient reliable evidence.

That means there isn't enough solid clinical research yet to say whether acai works for these purposes. If you're considering this supplement for a specific health goal, it's worth discussing with your doctor or pharmacist what the broader research says.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Acai

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 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.

Acai berry as a food is generally well tolerated. However, concentrated supplements in higher doses haven't been thoroughly studied, so quality and long-term safety data are limited.

If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, the safety information on concentrated acai supplements is not firm enough to make a clear call. There isn't enough data to know either way.

Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice before taking this product.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Acai

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 — Acai.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 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.

If you take antidiabetes drugs — insulin, metformin, sulfonylureas, or other blood-sugar medications — check your specific medication below before using this product. Acai extract may raise or lower blood glucose and could affect how well your medication works.

Check your own medication Run your meds through the checker above

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.

This single-ingredient supplement is generally well tolerated as a food form, but if you're on any diabetes medication, you'll want to check your specific drug before starting. Pregnant or nursing?

Have a conversation with your pharmacist first. The evidence for what acai does isn't solid yet, so manage your expectations.

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 Aug 23, 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 Acai Berry, straight from the product label.

Brand Nature's Craft
Net contents 60 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2023
DSLD ID 296634
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 Acai Berry by Nature's Craft, 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
60
IngredientAmount% DV
Acai berry extract600 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: 1 capsule taken 1 to 2 times daily preferably with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Precautions

Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of the reach of children.

This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

General Statements

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Formulation

With antioxidant properties

Formula

Superfruits

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Made in the USA With Global Ingredients 3rd Party Lab Verified Made in an FDA Inspected Facility Sourced from a GMP Certified Facility

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Acai Berry by Nature's Craft label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Acai Berry by Nature's Craft

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 container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Acai berry extract

Interacts with
86 drugs
600 mg per serving

Acai is a nutritious Amazonian berry rich in antioxidants and healthy fats, and it is fine to enjoy as a food. However, strong human evidence is lacki...

Acai berry extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Acai Berry by Nature's Craft Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Acai Berry 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.

Acai berry extract1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Preliminary clinical research in healthy adults has shown that taking acai may increase or decrease levels of fasting blood glucose.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Acai Berry, from the product label.

Nature's Craft

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Name
Nature's Craft
City
Pomona
State
NY
ZipCode
10970
Phone Number
408-599-3841
Web Address
shopnaturescraft.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Acai Berry by Nature's Craft: Common Questions

Does Acai Berry by Nature's Craft interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Acai Berry has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Acai Berry 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.
Does acai really fight aging or help with weight loss?
The research isn't there yet to say yes or no. For aging skin, athletic performance, weight loss, high cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction, we don't have enough reliable evidence to rate acai's effectiveness. It may have a role, but it's not proven.
Is acai safe if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety data on concentrated acai supplements in pregnancy or breastfeeding to say it's safe. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it — they can weigh the pros and cons for your situation.
Can I take acai if I'm on diabetes medication?
Possibly, but check first. Acai extract may interfere with your blood-sugar control, so your specific medication needs to be verified using the interaction checker on this page.
What's the difference between acai berry as a food and acai supplement?
Acai as a food is generally well tolerated. The supplement form concentrates the extract in much higher doses, and the safety and long-term effects of that concentration haven't been well studied.

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Sources & How We Checked

Acai Berry'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 2 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.

Acai 2 references
  1. Udani JK, Singh BB, Singh VJ, Barrett ML. Effects of acai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) berry preparation on metabolic parameters in a healthy overweight population: a pilot study. Nutr J 2011;10:45.
  2. de Liz S, Cardoso AL, Copetti CLK, et al. Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) and juçara (Euterpe edulis Mart.) juices improved HDL-c levels and antioxidant defense of healthy adults in a 4-week randomized cross-over study. Clin Nutr. 2020;39(12):3629-3636. PubMed

See these in context on the Acai 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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