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Easy-Lax Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by R-U-Ved

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Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
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First and foremost: checking Easy-Lax 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Easy-Lax is a dietary supplement by R-U-Ved with 1 active ingredient.Based on those ingredients, 994 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved

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

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 4 active ingredients.
  • “Extracts of:” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label doesn't break down how much of each component you get.
  • “Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical)” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (500 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Easy-Lax contains 4 ingredients total. The active botanical ingredients are fennel, Haritaki, Trachyspermum ammi (bishop's weed), and senna—a blend designed to support bowel regularity.

Senna is a stimulant laxative, while the others are traditional digestive herbs. The capsule itself is vegetarian.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Healthy bowel regulation and occasional constipation.
  • We looked for evidence on: Constipation, Bowel preparation, Flatulence, Dyspepsia, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Bowel regularity — and 1 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Senna is rated "Likely Effective" for Constipation (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Senna is rated "Possibly Effective" for Bowel preparation.
  • Also on file: Fennel is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Constipation, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Senna in this product is likely effective for constipation and possibly effective for bowel preparation before medical procedures. Fennel is possibly effective for menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea), though we hold insufficient evidence for its use in anxiety or bronchitis.

We have no effectiveness ratings in our data for Haritaki or bishop's weed.

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 3 of the 3 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 3 of 3.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 3 of 3.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Fennel is generally well tolerated when used in food amounts but needs caution at medicinal doses. The most common side effects are stomach discomfort, photosensitivity (skin reaction to sun), and allergic reactions in sensitive people; seizures are rare.

Fennel is possibly unsafe during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to hormone-like effects. Bishop's weed contains light-sensitizing compounds and should only be used under medical supervision; it's likely unsafe in pregnancy and safety is unknown while breastfeeding.

Senna is generally safe for short-term occasional use but not for long-term daily use without medical advice. Common side effects include stomach cramps, diarrhea, nausea, and urine discoloration; rare serious effects include skin rashes.

We hold no pregnancy or breastfeeding safety data for Haritaki.

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?
  • 3 of the 3 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Bishop's Weed, Fennel, Senna.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; heart-rhythm medications.
  • For scale: 995 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.

Check your exact medications with the tool below, especially if you take birth control or estrogens, blood thinners (warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel), diuretic drugs, digoxin, stimulant laxatives, drugs broken down by liver enzyme CYP3A4 (including some heart and anxiety medications), ciprofloxacin, tamoxifen, or photosensitizing drugs like tetracyclines and quinolone antibiotics.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Easy-Lax is a laxative blend best used for occasional constipation relief, not daily long-term use. If you take birth control, hormone therapy, blood thinners, diuretics, digoxin, or photosensitizing drugs—or if you're pregnant or breastfeeding—check with your pharmacist first.

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Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 3 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 10, 2014.

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 Easy-Lax, straight from the product label.

Brand R-U-Ved
Barcode (UPC) 642392000116
Net contents 60 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 10, 2014
DSLD ID 37315
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved, 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
60
UPC/BARCODE
642392000116
IngredientAmount% DV
Extracts of:0 NP--
Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical)500 mg--
Fennel0 NP--
Haritaki0 NP--
Trachyspermum ammi0 NP--
Senna0 NP--

Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule

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Label statements
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General Statements

NUTRITIONAL DIGESTIVE SUPPORT

Naturally Grown Himalayan Herbs In-house Manufactured to ensure Purity Third Party Tested for Heavy Metals

ancient wisdom, modern lifestyle New Look. Same Ancient Formula.

Digestive Support

Brand IP Statement(s)

Easy Lax(TM) is a balanced blend of ancient Ayurvedic herbs designed to supply gentle, effective support for healthy bowel regulation and occasional constipation.

R.U.VED(R) Inc. is a subsidiary of Ayush Herbs(R) Inc.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 1 capsule two times daily or as directed by your physician.

Precautions

DO NOT USE IF SEAL IS BROKEN.

Warning: If pregnant, consult your physician before using this or any other product.

Keep Away From Reach Of Children

FDA Statement of Identity

Non-Dairy Dietary Supplement

Formulation

Free from Milk, Soy, Egg and Wheat

Non-Dairy Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved label

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Easy-Lax label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved

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 container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Extracts of:

0 NP per serving
  • › Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical)

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

Interaction report

Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved Drug Interactions

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Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Easy-Lax interact with 994 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

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Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

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The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Easy-Lax, from the product label.

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Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved: Common Questions

Does Easy-Lax by R-U-Ved interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Easy-Lax has a known interaction with 994 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Easy-Lax 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 Easy-Lax if I'm on birth control?
Fennel in this product has estrogenic activity and theoretically could decrease birth control effectiveness. Talk with your pharmacist before adding it to your regimen.
Is it safe to use while breastfeeding?
Fennel is possibly unsafe at medicinal doses while breastfeeding; food amounts are likely fine but medicinal doses aren't well studied. We hold no breastfeeding data for bishop's weed or Haritaki. Check with your doctor or pharmacist.
What are the most common side effects?
From senna, you may experience stomach cramps, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence, and urine discoloration. Fennel can cause stomach discomfort, sensitivity to sunlight, and allergic reactions in sensitive people.
How long can I use Easy-Lax?
Senna is generally safe for short-term occasional use only, not for long-term daily use without medical advice. Talk with your doctor about how long to use it.
Does fennel really work for period pain?
Fennel is possibly effective for menstrual pain based on the evidence we hold, though more research would help confirm that. Talk with your doctor if you're considering it for that purpose.

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Easy-Lax'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.

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The 67 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.

Fennel 17 references
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Bishop's Weed 8 references
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Senna 42 references
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