Damiana Leaf Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by TerraVita Premium Collection
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First and foremost: checking Damiana Leaf 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
Damiana Leaf Powder is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for low libido / aphrodisiac, anxiety and stress, mood and mild low energy.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Damiana, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Damiana Leaf 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 is pure damiana powder—a single active ingredient with a long history in herbal use. There are no other active ingredients and no inactive fillers or binders listed.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for damiana isn't established in the data we hold. The product facts list six possible uses—sexual dysfunction, asthma, headache, cognitive function, constipation, and depression—but all of them carry a rating of insufficient reliable evidence.
In plain terms, we don't have enough solid research to say whether damiana works for any of these.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Damiana is likely fine when you take it in food or tea amounts, but human safety data are limited, so we know less than we'd like. At very high doses—200 grams of damiana extract—it's caused severe neurological symptoms including tetanus-like convulsions and effects resembling rabies or strychnine poisoning.
The safety data don't support use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding; if you're pregnant, nursing, or planning to be, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take any drug to manage blood sugar—insulin, metformin, sulfonylureas, or any other antidiabetes medication—check it against the search tool on this page before starting damiana. The moderate-severity risk of low blood sugar is the chief concern.
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.
Damiana is a single-ingredient herbal powder with a long traditional history, but solid research on whether it works for its marketed uses just isn't there yet. The main caution is for anyone taking diabetes medications—the risk of low blood sugar is real enough to warrant a conversation with your doctor or pharmacist before you add this.
For everyone else, keep doses moderate and be aware that high amounts have caused serious side effects.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 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 Damiana Leaf Powder, straight from the product label.
| Brand | TerraVita Premium Collection |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 064435112073 |
| Net contents | 4 Ounce(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Apr 21, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 290450 |
| 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 Damiana Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Damiana, 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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FDA Disclaimer Statement
Statements not evaluated by FDA. Product not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Damiana Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Damiana Leaf 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 container113 Amounts shown are per serving.
Damiana, Powder
Interacts with86 drugs
Damiana is a traditional herb most famous as an aphrodisiac and mild mood-lifter, but solid human evidence for any of its uses is very limited. It is...
Damiana, Powder monograph & interactionsDamiana Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
TerraVita Premium Collection Damiana Leaf Powder contains one active ingredient—damiana—which interacts with antidiabetes drugs (medications that lower blood sugar).
The main concern is a moderate-severity risk: taking damiana alongside these drugs might increase your risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), since animal research shows damiana itself can lower blood glucose.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Altogether, these interactions span 86 individual medications. If you take any medication to manage blood sugar—whether insulin, metformin, sulfonylureas, or other classes—check your exact drugs with the search tool below before you start this product.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Damiana Leaf Powder interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Damiana Leaf Powder interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Damiana, Powder
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Acarbose interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Albiglutide interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Chlorpropamide interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Dulaglutide interactionEmpagliflozinJardiance
How Empagliflozin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Empagliflozin interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozinSteglatro
How Ertugliflozin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Ertugliflozin interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionExenatideBydureon, Byetta
How Exenatide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Exenatide interactionExenatide SyntheticBydureon BCISE
How Exenatide Synthetic interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Exenatide Synthetic interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Glipizide interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlucagonBaqsimi, Glucagon
How Glucagon interacts with Damiana Leaf Powder — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Damiana, PowderAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Damiana, Powder + Glucagon interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Damiana Leaf 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.
Damiana, Powder
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, taking damiana with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research shows that taking damiana lowers blood glucose level.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Damiana Leaf Powder, from the product label.
TerraVita Premium Collection
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- TerraVita Fine Whole Herbs
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- Brampton
- State
- Ontario
Damiana Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Damiana Leaf Powder’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Damiana Leaf 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 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.
Damiana 2 references
- Newall CA, Anderson LA, Philpson JD. Herbal Medicine: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals. London, UK: The Pharmaceutical Press, 1996.
- Alarcon-Aquilar FJ, Roman-Ramos R, Perez-Gutierrez S, et al. Study of the anti-hyperglycemic effect of plants used as antidiabetics. J Ethnopharmacol 1998;61:101-10. PubMed
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