Cucumber Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by TerraVita Premium Collection
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Cucumber Powder 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
Cucumber Powder is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for hydration and skin care, cooling and soothing puffy eyes, mild diuretic effect.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Cucumber, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Cucumber 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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains a single active ingredient: cucumber powder. Cucumber is a common vegetable eaten in food form and used in herbal supplements.
There are no inactive ingredients listed for this product.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence isn't established in the data we hold for cucumber's use in any of the conditions listed — burns, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or osteoarthritis. All of those conditions carry a rating of insufficient reliable evidence to rate, which means existing studies haven't been robust enough to say whether it works.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Cucumber is widely eaten as food and is generally well tolerated by most people. Serious side effects are rare; anaphylaxis (a severe allergic reaction with difficulty breathing, vomiting, and dizziness) has been reported in a very small number of cases when eaten.
Most people experience no adverse effects from eating cucumber or taking cucumber extracts. For pregnancy and breastfeeding, the safety data on concentrated cucumber supplements isn't established — eating fresh cucumber is considered fine, but concentrated extracts haven't been studied in these populations.
Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this supplement if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take antidiabetes drugs (medications to lower blood sugar), check with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this product — cucumber seed may increase the risk of low blood sugar and needs monitoring.
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.
If you have diabetes or take blood-sugar-lowering medication, this product warrants a conversation with your doctor or pharmacist before you start, since cucumber seed may add to their effect. For other uses or conditions, the evidence for how well it works isn't yet clear.
Either way, your own healthcare provider can help you decide whether it's right for you.
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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 Cucumber Powder, straight from the product label.
| Brand | TerraVita Premium Collection |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 064435199135 |
| Net contents | 1 Ounce(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 21, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 284446 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| 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 Cucumber Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Cucumber, Powder | 1000 mg | -- |
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FDA Statement of Identity
A Dietary Supplement
Brand IP Statement(s)
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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
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Cucumber Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Cucumber Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection
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Serving size0.25 Teaspoon(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container28 Amounts shown are per serving.
Cucumber, Powder
Interacts with86 drugs
Cucumber is a common food vegetable that is mostly water and is generally safe to eat. As a supplement or skincare ingredient it is popular for hydrat...
Cucumber, Powder monograph & interactionsCucumber Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
TerraVita Premium Collection Cucumber Powder contains one active ingredient — cucumber powder — which has documented interactions with one medication category.
The main concern is with antidiabetes drugs (medications that lower blood sugar). Cucumber seed may add to the blood-sugar-lowering effect of these drugs, which raises the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Animal studies show cucumber seed extract can decrease blood glucose levels, so if you take antidiabetes medication, monitor your blood sugar closely.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Otherwise, no interactions are documented in our data for other drug types. That said, the absence of documented interactions isn't a guarantee none exist — interaction research on this ingredient is limited.
If you take any antidiabetes drugs or other medications, check your full list with the search tool on this page before you start.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Cucumber Powder interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Cucumber Powder interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Cucumber, Powder
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Acarbose interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Albiglutide interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Chlorpropamide interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Dulaglutide interactionEmpagliflozinJardiance
How Empagliflozin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Empagliflozin interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozinSteglatro
How Ertugliflozin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Ertugliflozin interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionExenatideBydureon, Byetta
How Exenatide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Exenatide interactionExenatide SyntheticBydureon BCISE
How Exenatide Synthetic interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Exenatide Synthetic interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Glipizide interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlucagonBaqsimi, Glucagon
How Glucagon interacts with Cucumber Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cucumber, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Cucumber, Powder + Glucagon interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Cucumber Powder 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.
Cucumber, Powder
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, cucumber seed might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs and may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research shows that cucumber seed extract can decrease blood glucose levels. Monitor blood glucose levels closely.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Cucumber Powder, from the product label.
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The Full Monographs Behind Cucumber Powder’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Cucumber 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.
- 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.
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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.
Cucumber 4 references
- Fiume MM, Bergfeld WF, Belsito DV, et al. Safety assessment of Cucumis sativus (cucumber)-derived ingredients as used in cosmetics. Int J Toxicol. 2014;33(2 suppl):47S-64S.
- Vlaicu PC, Rusu LC, Ledesma A, et al. Cucumber anaphylaxis in a latex-sensitized patient. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2011;21(3):236-9.
- Minaiyan M, Zolfaghari B, Kamal A. Effect of hydroalcoholic and buthanolic extract of Cucumis sativus seeds on blood glucose level of normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2011;14(5):436-42.
- Zachariae CO. Cucumber contact dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis. 2000;43(4):240-1. DOI
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