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Aronia Berry 450 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Eclectic Herb

Aronia Berry 450 mg label
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Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Aronia Berry 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

Aronia Berry 450 mg is a dietary supplement by Eclectic Herb with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for antioxidant support, heart and blood vessel health, blood pressure support.Based on those ingredients, 811 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb

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: aronia, a freeze-dried berry also called chokeberry. Aronia is rich in anthocyanins and other plant compounds.

The capsule itself is made from hypromellose, a plant-based capsule material.

Does it work?

No specific claim
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
General wellness

This Chokeberry product is marketed for general wellness, not a specific health condition, so there's no single claim to grade — see Chokeberry's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets general wellness (“Antioxidant support”), not a specific health condition, so there is no single claim to grade against clinical-evidence data.

The evidence for aronia's benefits is limited. For cardiovascular disease, the data suggests it's possibly ineffective — the studies don't show a meaningful benefit.

For age-related cognitive decline, age-related macular degeneration, athletic performance, and cancer, there isn't enough reliable evidence in our data to rate whether it works. If you're considering aronia for any of these uses, talk with your doctor about whether it fits your health goals.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Chokeberry

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.

Aronia is generally well tolerated when eaten as food, but how safe concentrated supplements are hasn't been well studied. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: constipation, diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and vomiting.

In small studies, 14% to 53% of people drinking aronia juice reported these issues. Little safety data exists for supplement doses like this one, so use caution.

For lactation, safety data isn't on file for this ingredient. If you're breastfeeding or pregnant, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Chokeberry

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 — Chokeberry.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 812 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, check with your pharmacist if you take trabectedin (a cancer drug), blood thinners (anticoagulants) or antiplatelet medications like aspirin or clopidogrel, diabetes medications, or any drug that depends on the CYP3A4 enzyme in your liver to be cleared — a large group that includes many statins, some blood pressure drugs, and immunosuppressants.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula marketed for general wellness rather than one specific gradeable purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Aronia berry may appeal to someone looking for antioxidant support, but the evidence for specific health benefits is weak or unknown. If you take blood thinners, diabetes drugs, or any medication metabolized by your liver — especially trabectedin — check with us first.

Gastrointestinal upset is common, so start low and go slow.

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 Jul 18, 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 Aronia Berry 450 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Eclectic Herb
Barcode (UPC) 023363305988
Net contents 50 Veg Cap(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 18, 2023
DSLD ID 294917
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb, 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:
2 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
25
UPC/BARCODE
023363305988
IngredientAmount% DV
Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh900 mg--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose

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Label statements
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Formulation

Antioxidant Raw Us Grown Naturally concentrated

Vegan

Gluten free Non GMO

Nothing artificial - no fillers or additives.

Freeze Dried Fresh For Peak Plant Power

Concentrated 5 X through freeze-drying

Formula

Whole herbs

Freeze Dried Fresh for Peak Plant Power Our aronia berries are locally grown and fresh freeze-dried in-house in small batches. Freeze-drying is the best method of preservation as it naturally concentrates the nutrients in the plant by removing only the water.

100% Kosher.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

General Statements

@eclecticherb

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 2 capsules, 3 times per day.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Discontinue use if unusual symptoms occur.

Consult your health care advisor regarding herbs with pregnancy, infants or prescription drugs.

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Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb label

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Aronia Berry 450 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb

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

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container25 Amounts shown are per serving.

Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh

Interacts with
811 drugs
900 mg per serving Form: Aronia melanocarpa, Freeze-Dried, Fresh

Chokeberry (aronia) is a dark berry rich in antioxidants called polyphenols, and it's widely eaten as juice, jam, and supplements. Early research hint...

Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb Drug Interactions

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811 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh 811

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Aronia Berry 450 mg interact with 811 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Aronia Berry 450 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Aronia Berry 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.

Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh4 drug types · 811 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, chokeberry might increase the risk of bleeding when taken with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Clinical and in vitro research suggests that chokeberry extract can temporarily inhibit platelet aggregation and decrease clot formation.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, chokeberry might increase the risk of hypoglycemia when taken with antidiabetes drugs.
Some clinical research shows that chokeberry decreases levels of blood glucose in some patients with diabetes. However, other clinical research suggests that chokeberry has no significant effect on blood glucose levels.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

Theoretically, chokeberry might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
In vitro research shows that chokeberry inhibits CYP3A4. In humans, there is one case report of a drug interaction with trabectedin, a CYP3A4 substrate, which is hypothesized to have been caused by chokeberry inhibition of CYP3A4.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Trabectedin (Yondelis)

Theoretically, chokeberry might increase the effects and adverse effects of trabectedin.
In one case report, a patient drinking chokeberry juice developed rhabdomyolysis induced by trabectedin, a cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) substrate. It is possible that inhibition of CYP3A4 by chokeberry juice might have inhibited the metabolism of trabectedin and increased trabectedin levels in this patient.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Aronia, Freeze-Dried, Fresh full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Aronia Berry 450 mg, from the product label.

Eclectic Herb

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Name
Eclectic Herb
Street Address
755 NE 6th St.
City
Gresham
State
Oregon
ZipCode
97030
Phone Number
503.668.4120
Web Address
www.eclecticherb.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb: Common Questions

Does Aronia Berry 450 mg by Eclectic Herb interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Aronia Berry 450 mg has a known interaction with 811 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Aronia Berry 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.
Will aronia actually help my heart or prevent disease?
The research doesn't support it. For cardiovascular disease, the evidence suggests it's probably not effective. For other conditions like cognitive decline or eye health, we just don't have enough good studies yet.
What side effects should I watch for?
Stomach and digestive issues are the main ones — constipation, diarrhea, nausea, cramps, or vomiting. In studies, 14% to over half the people taking aronia juice reported at least one of these. Start with a smaller dose to see how you tolerate it.
Is aronia safe if I'm breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for aronia and breastfeeding. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it so they can help you weigh the unknowns.
Can I take this with my other supplements or vitamins?
The interactions we know about are with medications, not other supplements. That said, if you're taking multiple products, it's smart to mention them all to your pharmacist.
How much aronia do I really need for it to work?
That's uncertain — the evidence for real health benefits is weak, and we don't know what dose, if any, would be effective. The 450 mg in this capsule is a typical supplement amount, but it's not backed by strong proof of benefit.

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The Full Monographs Behind Aronia Berry 450 mg’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Chokeberry

Interacts with 811 drugs

Chokeberry (aronia) is a dark berry rich in antioxidants called polyphenols, and it's widely eaten as juice, jam, and supplements. Early research hints it may support heart health, blood pre...

Read the full Chokeberry monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Aronia Berry 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.

Chokeberry 8 references
  1. Sikora J, Broncel M, Markowicz M, Chalubinski M, Wojdan K, Mikiciuk-Olasik E. Short-term supplementation with Aronia melanocarpa extract improves platelet aggregation, clotting, and fibrinolysis in patients with metabolic syndrome. Eur J Nutr. 2012 Aug;51 PubMed
  2. Simeonov SB, Botushanov NP, Karahanian EB, Pavlova MB, Husianitis HK, Troev DM. Effects of Aronia melanocarpa juice as part of the dietary regimen in patients with diabetes mellitus. Folia Med (Plovdiv). 2002;44(3):20-3.
  3. Savikin K, Menkovic N, Zdunic G, Pljevljakusic D, Spasic S, Kardum N, Konic-Ristic A. Dietary supplementation with polyphenol-rich chokeberry juice improves skin morphology in cellulite. J Med Food. 2014 May;17(5):582-7. PubMed
  4. Bräunlich M, Christensen H, Johannesen S, Slimestad R, Wangensteen H, Malterud KE, Barsett H. In vitro inhibition of cytochrome P450 3A4 by Aronia melanocarpa constituents. Planta Med. 2013 Jan;79(2):137-41. PubMed
  5. Strippoli S, Lorusso V, Albano A, Guida M. Herbal-drug interaction induced rhabdomyolysis in a liposarcoma patient receiving trabectedin. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2013 Jul 30;13:199. PubMed
  6. Ryszawa N, Kawczynska-Drózdz A, Pryjma J, Czesnikiewicz-Guzik M, Adamek-Guzik T, Naruszewicz M, Korbut R, Guzik TJ. Effects of novel plant antioxidants on platelet superoxide production and aggregation in atherosclerosis. J Physiol Pharmacol. 2006 Dec;57(
  7. Milutinovic M, Velickovic Radovanovic R, Savikin K, et al. Chokeberry juice supplementation in type 2 diabetic patients - impact on health status. J Appl Biomed 2019;17(4):218-224. PubMed
  8. Lackner S, Sconocchia T, Ziegler T, et al. Immunomodulatory effects of aronia juice polyphenols-results of a randomized placebo-controlled human intervention study and cell culture experiments. Antioxidants (Basel) 2022;11(7):1283. PubMed

See these in context on the Chokeberry monograph →

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