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Eucalyptus Leaf Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TerraVita Premium Collection

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Powder Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
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First and foremost: checking Eucalyptus 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Eucalyptus Leaf Powder is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for cough and chest congestion, colds and flu symptoms, stuffy nose.Based on those ingredients, 880 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Eucalyptus Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Eucalyptus 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.

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Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 30, 2026

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: eucalyptus powder. It's a concentrated form of eucalyptus leaf, which people traditionally use by inhalation or diluted application.

There are no inactive ingredients listed.

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 Eucalyptus product and its label doesn't state a use — see Eucalyptus'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 we hold for eucalyptus doesn't establish clear effectiveness for any condition. The data shows insufficient reliable evidence for acne, asthma, bronchitis, burns, and cancer.

If you're considering this product for a specific health goal, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist to see what the current evidence supports.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Eucalyptus

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 1 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.

Eucalyptus powder is generally well tolerated in small amounts for inhalation or when diluted, but the undiluted oil can be toxic if swallowed—serious poisoning can occur at doses as low as 1 mL and cause shallow breathing, rapid heartbeat, seizures, coma, and death. If you take it by mouth, even in diluted form, you may experience nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

Topical use (on the skin) can cause burning, itching, redness, or stinging. Avoid taking the oil internally, and keep it away from children.

A small number of people have reported allergic reactions, including worsening asthma and rhinitis, or allergic skin reactions—especially those with occupational exposure to eucalyptus. Some cases of seizures have been associated with eucalyptus oil by mouth, skin, or inhalation, particularly in people with a history of seizures or susceptibility to them.

There isn't enough reliable safety data to know whether eucalyptus powder is safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, so check with your doctor or pharmacist before using it during these times.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Eucalyptus

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 — Eucalyptus.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 881 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, check with your pharmacist or doctor if you take diabetes medications (risk of low blood sugar), any drugs processed by your liver (including blood pressure and cholesterol medications), amphetamines or other stimulants, or barbiturates like pentobarbital. Altogether, these interactions span 879 individual medications.

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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 safety information is well characterized.

Eucalyptus leaf powder is generally well tolerated in small amounts, but the undiluted oil is hazardous if swallowed and carries risks of digestive upset, allergic reactions, and even seizures in some people. It may interact with a wide range of medications your liver processes, diabetes drugs, and certain sedatives and stimulants—so check with your doctor or pharmacist before adding it to your routine, especially if you take any prescription medications.

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 Jan 23, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Eucalyptus Leaf Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand TerraVita Premium Collection
Barcode (UPC) 064435112936
Net contents 1 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 23, 2023
DSLD ID 282295
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Eucalyptus Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection, 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:
0.25 Teaspoon(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
0.25 Teaspoon(s)
Servings per container
28
UPC/BARCODE
064435112936
IngredientAmount% DV
Eucalyptus Powder1000 mg--

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Label statements
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General Statements

Premium Collection / La Collection Speciale

TerraVita is an exclusive line of premium natural products that use the finest, purest and most potent ingredients in the world. TerraVita's hallmarks are the highest possible standards of purity, potency, stability and freshness. All products are prepared with the greatest quality control, from raw materials through the entire manufacturing process, right up to the moment your product is sealed for freshness and shipped to you.

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FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2004 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions Stir 1/4 of a teaspoon into a glass of water and consume 3 times daily, with meals.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Statements not evaluated by FDA. Product not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Eucalyptus Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection label

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Eucalyptus Leaf Powder label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Eucalyptus 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 container28 Amounts shown are per serving.

Eucalyptus Powder

Interacts with
880 drugs
1000 mg per serving

Eucalyptus is best known for its strong-smelling oil used in vapor rubs, inhalants, and lozenges to ease coughs and congestion. It may provide mild, s...

Eucalyptus Powder monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Eucalyptus Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Eucalyptus Powder 880

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Eucalyptus Leaf Powder interact with 880 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Eucalyptus Leaf Powder interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Eucalyptus Powder

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Eucalyptus 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.

Eucalyptus Powder7 drug types · 880 drugs

Amphetamines

Theoretically, inhaling eucalyptol may reduce the effectiveness of amphetamines.
Animal research suggests that inhaling eucalyptol may reduce the levels of amphetamines in the blood.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, eucalyptus leaf might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research suggests that eucalyptus leaf might have hypoglycemic activity, and might have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates

Theoretically, eucalyptus might increase the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that eucalyptus oil might inhibit CYP1A2, although this has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (Cyp2C19) Substrates

Theoretically, eucalyptus might increase the levels of CYP2C19 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that eucalyptus oil might inhibit CYP2C19, although this has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates

Theoretically, eucalyptus might increase the levels of CYP2C9 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that eucalyptus oil might inhibit CYP2C9, although this has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

Theoretically, eucalyptus might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that eucalyptus oil might inhibit CYP3A4, although this has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Pentobarbital (Nembutal)

Theoretically, inhaling eucalyptol might reduce the effectiveness of pentobarbital.
Animal research suggests that inhaling eucalyptol reduces the level of pentobarbital that reaches the brain.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Eucalyptus Powder full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Eucalyptus Leaf Powder, from the product label.

TerraVita Premium Collection

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Name
TerraVita Fine Whole Herbs
City
Brampton
State
Ontario
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Eucalyptus Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection: Common Questions

Does Eucalyptus Leaf Powder by TerraVita Premium Collection interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Eucalyptus Leaf Powder has a known interaction with 880 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Eucalyptus Leaf Powder 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 eucalyptus powder if I have asthma?
Be cautious—a case has been reported of someone whose asthma and hay fever symptoms got worse after taking eucalyptus. If you have asthma or a history of allergic reactions, talk with your doctor before using this product.
What are the most common side effects if I take it by mouth?
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are the most common when taken orally. The undiluted oil is toxic even in tiny amounts, so avoid swallowing the pure oil.
Is eucalyptus powder safe during pregnancy?
There isn't enough reliable safety data to know either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it while pregnant or breastfeeding.
Does eucalyptus powder actually work for anything?
The data we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence for acne, asthma, bronchitis, burns, and cancer. Your doctor or pharmacist can discuss what evidence exists for any condition you're interested in.
What makes eucalyptus oil dangerous to swallow?
Undiluted eucalyptus oil is toxic and can cause serious nervous system depression, seizures, breathing problems, and even death at doses as low as 1 mL. Even diluted, it carries risks of poisoning, especially in children.

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The Full Monographs Behind Eucalyptus Leaf Powder’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Eucalyptus

Interacts with 880 drugs

Eucalyptus is best known for its strong-smelling oil used in vapor rubs, inhalants, and lozenges to ease coughs and congestion. It may provide mild, short-term relief of cold symptoms, but t...

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Sources & How We Checked

Eucalyptus 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.

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 23 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.

Eucalyptus 23 references
  1. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21. Part 182 -- Substances Generally Recognized As Safe. Available at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?CFRPart=182
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  4. Gray AM, Flatt PR. Antihyperglycemic actions of Eucalyptus globulus (Eucalyptus) are associated with pancreatic and extra-pancreatic effects in mice. J Nutr 1998;128:2319-23. PubMed
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  6. Barker SC and Altman PM. An ex vivo, assessor blind, randomised, parallel group, comparative efficacy trial of the ovicidal activity of three pediculicides after a single application--melaleuca oil and lavender oil, eucalyptus oil and lemon tea tree oil,
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  18. Greive KA, Barnes TM. The efficacy of Australian essential oils for the treatment of head lice infestation in children: A randomised controlled trial. Australas J Dermatol. 2018;59(2):e99-e105. PubMed
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  20. Mathew T, John SK, Kamath V, et al. Essential oil related seizures (EORS): A multi-center prospective study on essential oils and seizures in adults. Epilepsy Res. 2021;173:106626. PubMed
  21. Dudipala SC, Mandapuram P, Ch LK. Eucalyptus Oil-Induced Seizures in Children: Case Reports and Review of the Literature. J Neurosci Rural Pract 2021;12(1):112-115. PubMed
  22. Panda PK, Sharawat IK, Panda P, Dawman L, Kasinathan A. Clinico-laboratory characteristics and outcome of patients with eucalyptus oil-induced/provoked seizures: A case series and systematic review of the published patients. Trop Doct 2021;51(4):518-522. PubMed
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