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Dietary supplement

Cornflowers Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herbal Terra

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

Cornflowers is a dietary supplement by Herbal Terra with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for eye irritation and tired eyes (as a wash or compress), mild digestive upset, minor skin irritation.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 Cornflowers by Herbal Terra

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

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: a liquid extract of dried cornflower flowers (Centaurea cyanus) grown to organic standards. The extract is suspended in menstruum, which is the liquid base used to prepare herbal extracts.

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 Cornflower product and its label doesn't state a use — see Cornflower'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 cornflower is limited. Our data show insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for vaginal yeast infections (vaginal candidiasis) or painful periods (dysmenorrhea) — the two uses listed.

That doesn't mean it doesn't work; it means the research backing either use hasn't been established well enough for us to say one way or the other.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Cornflower

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.

Cornflower is generally well tolerated in food and tea amounts, but human safety data overall are limited. The safety data advise against use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding because there isn't enough information to know whether it's safe for your baby.

If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning either, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Cornflower

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 for the ingredient we could check in this product. That's a good starting point, but always run your exact medications through the checker on this page or confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before you start.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and some safety-information gaps remain.

Herbal Terra Cornflowers is a single-ingredient liquid extract with no documented drug interactions, but its effectiveness for vaginal yeast infections or painful periods isn't established in our data. It's not recommended in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

If you're considering it, check with your doctor or pharmacist first — especially if you're expecting, nursing, or have any health concerns.

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 Sep 25, 2020.

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 Cornflowers, straight from the product label.

Brand Herbal Terra
Barcode (UPC) 7429523186108
Net contents 4 Fluid Ounce(s); 120 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2020
DSLD ID 235318
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Cornflowers by Herbal Terra, 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 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 mL
Servings per container
120
UPC/BARCODE
7429523186108
IngredientAmount% DV
certified organic Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) dried flower liquid extract970 mg--

Other ingredients: Menstruum

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Label statements
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Formulation

Origin of plant material: Croatia.

Manufactured in the USA in an FDA registered facility

Alcohol free

Dried herb/menstruum ratio: 1:3 Expertly extracted Laboratory tested 330 mg/1 mL Premium product Alcohol-free liquid herbal extract

Non GMO

No artificial ingredients, GMO, gluten, color additives, fillers, preservatives or binders. Natural Gluten Free

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Direction Shake well before use. Adults take up to 30 drops (1 mL, one full squeeze of the dropper bulb) in 3-4 fl. oz of juice or water up to 4 times a day. We recommend to seek expert medical advice before taking this or any other herbal supplements.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

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

Precautions

Caution May have contraindications.

Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredients.

Consult a physician before using during pregnancy, if nursing, or if you are on any medications.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, dark place.

Formula

Centaurea cyanus

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Made in USA Made in an FDA registered facility Natural Gluten Free

See for yourself

Cornflowers by Herbal Terra label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Cornflowers by Herbal Terra

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

Serving size1 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.

970 mg per serving

Cornflower is a blue-flowered plant traditionally used as a mild eye wash, skin soother, and digestive tea, but there is very little modern scientific...

Certified organic Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) dried flower liquid extract monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Cornflowers by Herbal Terra Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Cornflowers. 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 Cornflowers, from the product label.

Herbal Terra

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Name
Herbal Terra
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Cornflowers by Herbal Terra: Common Questions

Does Cornflowers by Herbal Terra interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Cornflowers. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Cornflowers 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 advise against it — there isn't enough information to know whether cornflower is safe during pregnancy. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you're pregnant or planning to be.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
No reliable safety data exist for cornflower while breastfeeding, so it's best avoided. If you're nursing and want to try it, check with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Does cornflower actually work for vaginal yeast infections?
The evidence isn't established. Our data show insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for that use, so we can't say whether it works based on what's been studied.
Will this help with painful periods?
The research backing that use isn't established in our data — there's insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for dysmenorrhea (painful periods). You'd want to talk with your doctor about what's proven to help your symptoms.
What is menstruum in the product?
Menstruum is the liquid base used to prepare herbal liquid extracts — it's an inactive ingredient that holds the cornflower extract. It's not a medicinal ingredient itself.

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Cornflowers label
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The Full Monographs Behind Cornflowers’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Cornflowers'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 2 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.

Cornflower 2 references
  1. Herbs at a Glance — NIH National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) Source
  2. Herbal and Dietary Supplements — MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine) Source

See these in context on the Cornflower 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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