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Dietary supplement

Black Haw Bark Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TerraVita Premium Collection

Powder Category: Botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Black Haw Bark Powder is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for menstrual cramps, uterine spasms, threatened miscarriage (traditional).We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Black Haw Bark Powder 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: black haw powder. Black haw is a plant remedy used in traditional medicine, though its effectiveness for modern health goals hasn't been well established in clinical research.

Does it work?

Not established
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 established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Black Haw's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: menstrual and uterine health support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Dysmenorrhea, Miscarriage, menstrual cramps, uterine spasms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Black Haw is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Miscarriage (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Black Haw is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Dysmenorrhea.

The evidence we hold doesn't support reliable ratings for black haw in treating asthma, diarrhea, miscarriage prevention, or dysmenorrhea (painful periods). The data shows insufficient reliable evidence to know whether it works for these uses.

If you're thinking about it for one of these reasons, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about whether it's a good fit for you.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Black Haw

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.

Black haw is generally used in traditional medicine, but human safety data are limited — we don't have a lot of solid information on how it affects most people. Because the effects on the uterus are uncertain, it's best to avoid it unless a doctor advises otherwise.

If you're nursing, there isn't enough safety information to recommend it. No adverse effects were reported in the data we hold, but that limited safety profile means you should discuss it with your healthcare provider before starting, especially if you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Black Haw

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredient we checked. Run your exact medications through the search tool on this page to be sure, especially if you take anything for a chronic condition.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and some safety-information gaps remain.

Black Haw Bark Powder is a traditional herbal remedy, but we don't have strong evidence it works for its common uses, and safety data in real people are limited. If you're pregnant or nursing, the safety concerns mean you should skip it unless your doctor tells you otherwise.

Talk with your pharmacist before you start — they can help you weigh whether it fits your health needs.

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 Mar 22, 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 Black Haw Bark Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand TerraVita Premium Collection
Barcode (UPC) 064435187736
Net contents 1 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Mar 22, 2023
DSLD ID 283714
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Powder
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 Black Haw Bark Powder 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:
0.25 Teaspoon(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
0.25 Teaspoon(s)
Servings per container
28
UPC/BARCODE
064435187736
IngredientAmount% DV
Black Haw, Powder1000 mg--

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Label statements
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FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2007 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions Stir 1/4 of a teaspoon into a glass of water and consume 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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Black Haw Bark Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Black Haw Bark Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection

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

Serving size0.25 Teaspoon(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container28 Amounts shown are per serving.

Black Haw, Powder

No known
interactions
1000 mg per serving

Black Haw is a traditional herbal bark long used to ease menstrual cramps and uterine spasms, but modern human studies are very limited. It contains c...

Black Haw, Powder monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Black Haw Bark Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Black Haw Bark Powder. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Black Haw Bark Powder, from the product label.

TerraVita Premium Collection

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

Black Haw Bark Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection: Common Questions

Does Black Haw Bark Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Black Haw Bark Powder. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Black Haw Bark Powder 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.
Can I take this while pregnant?
The safety data advises against it. Black haw's effects on the uterus are uncertain, so you shouldn't use it unless a doctor tells you to. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you're pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Is it safe to use while breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety information for nursing mothers. You should avoid it unless your doctor advises otherwise. Check with your pharmacist or doctor before starting.
Does black haw actually work for what it claims?
The research evidence isn't strong enough to confirm it works for asthma, diarrhea, miscarriage prevention, or painful periods. We hold insufficient reliable evidence to say one way or another.
What is black haw used for?
Black haw is a plant remedy used in traditional medicine, though modern science hasn't firmly established what it does. It's been used for various conditions, including digestive and women's health concerns.
Are there any side effects?
No adverse effects were reported in the data we have, but the overall safety profile is limited because there's not much human research on it. Talk with your pharmacist if you notice anything unusual after starting.

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The Full Monographs Behind Black Haw Bark Powder’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Black Haw Bark Powder'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 1 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.

Black Haw 1 reference
  1. Leung AY, Foster S. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs and Cosmetics. 2nd ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1996.

See these in context on the Black Haw 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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