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Aronia Berry Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Mountain Meadow Herbs

Aronia Berry label
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Liquid 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 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 is a dietary supplement by Mountain Meadow Herbs 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 berry extract. 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 by Mountain Meadow Herbs

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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Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 12, 2026

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 berry extract, a concentrated form of chokeberry fruit. It has no other active ingredients and no inactive fillers listed.

The extract is the source of aronia's compounds and effects.

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 Chokeberry product and its label doesn't state a use — see Chokeberry'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 aronia berry is mixed and mostly weak. For cardiovascular disease, the data shows it's likely ineffective.

For age-related cognitive decline, age-related macular degeneration, athletic performance, and cancer prevention, we don't have enough reliable evidence to know whether it works or doesn't. If you're considering this for a specific health goal, talk with your pharmacist about what the science actually supports.

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 as a food, but safety studies on concentrated supplements like this one are sparse, so use caution. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: constipation, diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and vomiting.

In small studies, when people drank aronia juice daily, a modest number reported digestive upset — around 14% in one study and up to 53% in another. Little safety information exists for supplement doses specifically, so if you experience stomach trouble, dial back or stop.

For pregnancy and breastfeeding, our data holds a lactation entry with no details. We can't advise whether this is safe during breastfeeding — talk with your pharmacist or doctor for personalized guidance.

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, double-check with your pharmacist if you take trabectedin (a cancer drug), anticoagulants or antiplatelets (blood thinners and clot preventers), or antidiabetes medications. Aronia also inhibits a liver enzyme that processes hundreds of other drugs, so even if your medication isn't in these categories, it could be affected.

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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.

Aronia berry is generally well tolerated as a food but has weak or unknown evidence for most health claims. It does interact with blood thinners, diabetes drugs, and potentially hundreds of other medications through liver enzyme inhibition.

If you take any prescription, especially trabectedin or blood thinners, check first. Gastrointestinal side effects are common in studies.

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 Oct 22, 2021.

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, straight from the product label.

Brand Mountain Meadow Herbs
Barcode (UPC) 813086016533
Net contents 2 Fluid Ounce(s); 60 Milliliter(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 22, 2021
DSLD ID 259399
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Children 4 or More Years of Age, Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Infants/Baby (0 - 1 Year), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Aronia Berry by Mountain Meadow Herbs, 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:
0.25 Teaspoon(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
0.25 Teaspoon(s)
Servings per container
48
UPC/BARCODE
813086016533
IngredientAmount% DV
Aronia berry extract1.25 mL--

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Label statements
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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.

Formula

Aronia melanocarpa

Formulation

Alcohol free

Hand-made extract

GF (Gluten Free) Sugar Free

Vegan

Nutrient-dense antioxidant support

Circulation and inflammatory support Maintain healthy connective tissue Major organ support

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 0-2 yrs: 5-10 drops. 3-11 yrs: 1/8 tsp. 12+ yrs: 1/4 tsp. Take 1-3 times daily, or as needed.

Shake well.

Precautions

Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are taking a prescription, consult your health care provider before using this product.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place out of sunlight.

Seals/Symbols

Made in Montana USA

General Statements

1 dropperful = approx. 1/8 tsp.

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Aronia Berry by Mountain Meadow Herbs label

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Aronia Berry label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Aronia Berry by Mountain Meadow Herbs

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

Serving size0.25 Teaspoon(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container48 Amounts shown are per serving.

Aronia berry extract

Interacts with
811 drugs
1.25 mL per serving Form: distilled Water, Vegetable Glycerin

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 berry extract monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Aronia Berry by Mountain Meadow Herbs Drug Interactions

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811 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Aronia berry extract 811

Individual Drug Interactions

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

1 of the 1 ingredient in Aronia Berry interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Aronia berry extract

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Aronia 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.

Aronia berry extract4 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 berry extract full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

Mountain Meadow Herbs

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Name
Mountain Meadow Herbs, Inc.
Street Address
1019 Hard Rock Rd
City
Somers
State
MT
ZipCode
59932
Phone Number
888.528.8615
Web Address
www.mmherbs.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Aronia Berry by Mountain Meadow Herbs: Common Questions

Does Aronia Berry by Mountain Meadow Herbs interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Aronia Berry 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 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 aronia berry extract and what does it do?
Aronia berry (chokeberry) extract is a concentrated form of the fruit. It's used in supplements for heart health, brain function, and eye health, but the evidence for most of these uses is either weak or not well established yet.
Will this give me stomach problems?
Possibly. In studies, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach cramps were reported by a small to moderate number of people taking aronia juice daily. If your stomach gets upset, try a lower dose or stop and tell your pharmacist.
Is aronia safe to use while breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for aronia supplements during breastfeeding. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it — they can help you decide based on your situation.
Can I take this if I'm on a blood thinner like warfarin?
No, not without talking to your doctor first. Aronia may increase bleeding risk when combined with blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs. Your pharmacist or doctor needs to review this with you.
Does aronia actually work for heart health?
The evidence suggests it's likely ineffective for cardiovascular disease. If you're taking it for that reason, ask your pharmacist about more proven options.

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The Full Monographs Behind Aronia Berry’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'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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