Birch Leaf 450 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by TerraVita Premium Collection
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Birch Leaf 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
Birch Leaf 450 mg is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for urinary tract and 'flushing' support, joint pain and arthritis, mild fluid retention (diuretic).Based on those ingredients, 75 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Birch. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Birch Leaf 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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
Birch Leaf 450 mg contains one active ingredient: birch leaf extract at 450 milligrams per capsule. The capsules themselves are made from gelatin and water — the inactive ingredients that form the capsule shell.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for birch leaf is not established in our data. We hold insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for joint pain, alopecia (hair loss), or dandruff — the uses listed for this product.
That doesn't mean it doesn't work; it means well-designed clinical trials haven't yet settled the question.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Birch is generally well tolerated in food-like amounts, but allergic reactions and quality concerns warrant caution. Birch and birch pollen can trigger allergies in some people.
There's also a documented case of allergic contact dermatitis (a skin rash) from a birch bark cream, and crushed birch leaves or fresh birch sap may cause the same reaction in sensitive individuals. The safety data advises against birch supplements during pregnancy and while breastfeeding — there isn't enough information to know it's safe in those situations.
If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Meds to double-check
Minor interactions only
If you take diuretic drugs (water pills) for high blood pressure or fluid buildup, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product — birch may theoretically interfere with how well they work.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Birch Leaf 450 mg is generally well tolerated but has unproven effectiveness for joint pain, hair loss, or dandruff. It may interfere with diuretic drugs, so check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take water pills.
Avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding. If you're considering it for any reason, it's worth discussing with your own healthcare provider first.
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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
General information
Key facts about Birch Leaf 450 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | TerraVita Premium Collection |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 064435107833 |
| Net contents | 100 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 21, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 285892 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Birch Leaf 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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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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Birch Leaf 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Birch Leaf 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.
Birch
Interacts with75 drugs
Birch is a tree whose leaves, bark, and sap are used in traditional remedies, most often as a mild diuretic or for joint and urinary complaints. Solid...
Birch monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Birch Leaf 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Birch Leaf 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection has one documented interaction type: it may interfere with diuretic drugs (water pills).
The effect is minor — theoretically, birch might reduce how well these medications work — but if you take a diuretic for high blood pressure or fluid buildup, it's worth a conversation with your doctor or pharmacist before you start this supplement.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Although we hold interaction data for birch, no interactions are documented with other major medication types. That said, we could not check whether absence of documented interactions means none exist.
Before you combine this product with any prescription or over-the-counter medication, run your exact drugs through the search tool on this page.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Birch Leaf 450 mg interact with 75 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Birch Leaf 450 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Birch
Acetaminophen, Caffeine, PyrilamineMidol Max Strength Menstrual
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interactionAcetaminophen, Pamabrom, PyrilamineMidol Max Strength PMS, Pamprin, Pamprin ES
How Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine interactionAcetazolamideAk-Zol, Diamox
How Acetazolamide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Acetazolamide interactionAmiloride, HydrochlorothiazideAmil-Co, Amilzide, Moduret 25, Moduretic
How Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionAmmonium ChlorideAmmonium Chloride
How Ammonium Chloride interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Ammonium Chloride interactionAtenolol, ChlortalidoneAtenixCo, Tenoret 50, Totaretic
How Atenolol, Chlortalidone interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Atenolol, Chlortalidone interactionAtenolol, ChlorthalidoneTenoretic
How Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interactionAzilsartan, ChlorthalidoneEdarbyclor
How Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionBenazepril, HydrochlorothiazideLotensin HCT
How Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBendroflumethiazideAprinox, Naturetin, Neo-NaClex
How Bendroflumethiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bendroflumethiazide interactionBendroflumethiazide, NadololCorzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interactionBendroflumethiazide, PotassiumCentyl K, Neo-NaClex-K
How Bendroflumethiazide, Potassium interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bendroflumethiazide, Potassium interactionBendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia SerpentinaRauzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interactionBenzthiazideExna
How Benzthiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Benzthiazide interactionBisoprolol, HydrochlorothiazideZiac
How Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBumetanideBurinex
How Bumetanide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bumetanide interactionBumetanide, PotassiumBurinex K
How Bumetanide, Potassium interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Bumetanide, Potassium interactionCaffeine, Potassium Salicylate, SalicylamideTrim-Elim
How Caffeine, Potassium Salicylate, Salicylamide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Caffeine, Potassium Salicylate, Salicylamide interactionCandesartan Cilexetil, HydrochlorothiazideAtacand HCT
How Candesartan Cilexetil, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Candesartan Cilexetil, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionCaptopril, HydrochlorothiazideAcezide, Capozide
How Captopril, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Captopril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionChlorothiazideDiuril
How Chlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Chlorothiazide interactionChlorothiazide, MethyldopaAldochlor, Aldoclor 150, Aldoclor 250
How Chlorothiazide, Methyldopa interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Chlorothiazide, Methyldopa interactionChlorothiazide, ReserpineDiupres
How Chlorothiazide, Reserpine interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Chlorothiazide, Reserpine interactionChlorthalidoneHygroton, Thalitone
How Chlorthalidone interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Chlorthalidone interactionChlorthalidone, ClonidineClorpres, Combipres
How Chlorthalidone, Clonidine interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Chlorthalidone, Clonidine interactionCryptenamine, MethyclothiazideDiutensen
How Cryptenamine, Methyclothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Cryptenamine, Methyclothiazide interactionCyclothiazideAnhydron, Fluidil
How Cyclothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Cyclothiazide interactionDeserpidine, HydrochlorothiazideOreticyl, Oreticyl Forte
How Deserpidine, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Deserpidine, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionDeserpidine, MethyclothiazideEnduronyl, Enduronyl Forte
How Deserpidine, Methyclothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Deserpidine, Methyclothiazide interactionEnalapril Maleate, HydrochlorothiazideVaseretic
How Enalapril Maleate, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Birch Leaf 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BirchDiuretic Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Read the full Birch + Enalapril Maleate, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Birch Leaf 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.
Birch
Diuretic Drugs
Theoretically, birch might interfere with diuretic therapy.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Birch Leaf 450 mg, from the product label.
TerraVita Premium Collection
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- Brampton
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- Ontario
Birch Leaf 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection: Common Questions
Does Birch Leaf 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection interact with any medications?
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Where does this information come from?
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Can birch give me an allergic reaction?
Does this actually work for joint pain or hair loss?
I take a water pill for my blood pressure. Can I use this?
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The Full Monographs Behind Birch Leaf 450 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Birch Leaf 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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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 4 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.
Birch 4 references
- Robbers JE, Tyler VE. Tyler's Herbs of Choice: The Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals. New York, NY: The Haworth Herbal Press, 1999.
- Lahti, A. and Hannuksela, M. Immediate contact allergy to birch leaves and sap. Contact Dermatitis 1980;6(7):464-465. PubMed
- Allam JP, Wuestenberg E, Wolf H, et al. Immunologic response and safety in birch pollen sublingual versus oral vestibule immunotherapy: a pilot study. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014;133(6):1757-9.e3. PubMed
- Meyer-Hoffert U, Brasch J. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by betulin-containing triterpene extract from the outer bark of birch (Betula alba). Contact Dermatitis. 2013;68(6):382-3.
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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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