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Cnidium Monnieri Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Earthborn Elements

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

Cnidium Monnieri is a dietary supplement by Earthborn Elements with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin conditions and itching, erectile dysfunction and low libido, eczema and dermatitis.Based on those ingredients, 351 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Cnidium monnieri. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements

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: Cnidium monnieri, an herb traditionally used in herbal medicine. Each capsule is made with gelatin, which serves as the capsule material.

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 Cnidium product and its label doesn't state a use — see Cnidium'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.

We hold no effectiveness ratings for Cnidium monnieri in our data, so we cannot tell you whether it works for any particular purpose based on clinical evidence.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Cnidium

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.

Human safety data for cnidium are limited, so the manufacturer advises careful use under professional guidance. The safety information we have advises against use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding because there isn't enough reliable data to know it's safe for you or your baby.

If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this supplement.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Cnidium

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 — Cnidium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 351 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, double-check any blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs you're on (like aspirin or clopidogrel), and any CNS depressants such as barbiturates, sedatives, or anti-anxiety medications. Both groups of interactions are rated Moderate.

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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 some safety-information gaps remain.

Cnidium Monnieri might interest someone exploring traditional herbal remedies, but you should be especially careful if you take blood thinners, antiplatelet drugs, or sedatives—these are moderate-risk interactions. Limited human safety data means professional guidance is wise.

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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 Dec 21, 2024.

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 Cnidium Monnieri, straight from the product label.

Brand Earthborn Elements
Net contents 200 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Dec 21, 2024
DSLD ID 319526
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements, 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
200
IngredientAmount% DV
Cnidium monnieri375 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily, preferably with meals. Take with at least 8 oz of liquid.

General Statements

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FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements

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 container200 Amounts shown are per serving.

Cnidium monnieri

Interacts with
351 drugs
375 mg per serving

Cnidium is the dried fruit of an Asian plant long used in traditional Chinese medicine, mostly for skin problems and sexual health. Modern human evide...

Cnidium monnieri monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements Drug Interactions

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351Drugs
351 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Cnidium Monnieri 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.

Cnidium monnieri2 drug types · 351 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Laboratory research shows that osthol, a constituent of cnidium, inhibits blood clotting and the activity of platelets. Theoretically, cnidium might increase the risk of bleeding when used with antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs.
Some anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs include aspirin, clopidogrel (Plavix), dalteparin (Fragmin), enoxaparin (Lovenox), heparin, ticlopidine (Ticlid), warfarin (Coumadin), and others.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cns Depressants

In laboratory research, cnidium has been shown to have sedative and hypnotic effects, possibly related to constituent coumarins. Theoretically, cnidium may potentiate the effects of barbiturates, other sedatives, and anxiolytics.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Cnidium Monnieri, from the product label.

Earthborn Elements

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Name
Earthborn Elements
Street Address
9450 SW Gemini Dr #49936
City
Beaverton
State
Oregon
ZipCode
97008
Web Address
Earthbornelements.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements: Common Questions

Does Cnidium Monnieri by Earthborn Elements interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Cnidium Monnieri has a known interaction with 351 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Cnidium Monnieri 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.
Is it safe to take this during pregnancy?
No—there isn't enough safety information available, so it's best avoided in pregnancy. If you're pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this supplement.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
No reliable safety data exist for breastfeeding, so avoid use while nursing. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor for personalized advice if you're considering it.
What is cnidium monnieri used for?
Cnidium monnieri is an herb used in traditional herbal medicine. We don't hold clinical effectiveness ratings for it in our data, so we can't tell you what conditions it's proven to help with.
Does this product have any fillers?
The capsule itself is made from gelatin. There are no other inactive ingredients listed.

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The Full Monographs Behind Cnidium Monnieri’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Cnidium Monnieri'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.

Cnidium 1 reference
  1. Sun Y, Yang AWH, Lenon GB. Phytochemistry, ethnopharmacology, pharmacokinetics and toxicology of Cnidium monnieri (L.) Cusson. Int J Mol Sci. 2020;21(3):1006. PubMed

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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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