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Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TerraVita

Liquid Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor is a dietary supplement by TerraVita with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for cough and chest congestion, colds and flu symptoms, stuffy nose.Based on those ingredients, 878 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Eucalyptus Leaf Glycerite Liquid Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita

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

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 leaf glycerite liquid extract. The extract is prepared as a glycerite — that's eucalyptus suspended in glycerin — which serves as the delivery form.

Inactive ingredients are glycerin and strawberry flavor.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Eucalyptus's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: cough and chest congestion relief.
  • We looked for evidence on: Cough, Bronchitis, Asthma, Rhinosinusitis, Influenza, respiratory symptoms — and 1 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Eucalyptus is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Bronchitis (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Eucalyptus is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Asthma, Cough, Influenza, Rhinosinusitis.

The evidence we hold doesn't establish that eucalyptus works for acne, bronchitis, asthma, burns, or cancer. For all these uses, the research data rates eucalyptus as having insufficient reliable evidence.

That doesn't mean it doesn't work — just that the studies we have aren't solid enough to say either way. If you're thinking about using it for one of these conditions, talk it over with your doctor to see if it's a reasonable choice alongside your other care.

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 leaf extract in diluted form (like this liquid) is generally well tolerated when used as directed. Common side effects from oral use are mild — diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting — and topical use may cause burning, itching, redness, or stinging at the site.

The real risk is with undiluted eucalyptus oil swallowed by mouth: even 1 mL can trigger serious toxicity, including nervous system depression, slow breathing, seizures, and in rare cases coma or death. A few people have reported that eucalyptus worsened asthma and sinus symptoms, and some occupational exposure has caused allergic skin reactions.

The data we hold doesn't flag specific safety concerns in pregnancy or while breastfeeding — in fact, it rates eucalyptus as likely safe for those times. That said, the caution notes advise avoiding oral use and keeping it away from babies, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this product is right for your situation.

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: 879 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 you take this product, check the following medication types with your pharmacist or doctor: any drugs cleared by your liver (especially those broken down by CYP1A2, CYP2C19, CYP2C9, or CYP3A4 enzymes — your pharmacist can identify these), blood sugar medications, amphetamines, and pentobarbital. The interactions are Moderate severity and mostly theoretical, but the sheer number of affected drugs means it's worth a quick review of your own medication list.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This eucalyptus extract is worth a second look if you take any regular medications, especially those broken down by your liver, blood sugar drugs, or stimulants — the interaction data is substantial. It's generally well tolerated in small amounts, but the safety notes emphasize avoiding undiluted forms and checking with your own doctor before taking it, especially if you have asthma or a seizure history.

Use the medication checker on this page with your current prescriptions, and then talk it over with your pharmacist or doctor before you start.

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 Nov 22, 2022.

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 Strawberry Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand TerraVita
Barcode (UPC) 064434280902
Net contents 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 22, 2022
DSLD ID 280618
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita, 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:
25 Drop(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
40 Drop(s)
Servings per container
227
UPC/BARCODE
064434280902
IngredientAmount% DV
Eucalyptus Leaf Glycerite Liquid Extract0.13 mL--

Other ingredients: Glycerin, Strawberry flavor

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2005 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.

Formula

Strawberry flavored Glycerite liquid extract (1:5)

Formulation

Alcohol free

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Take 25-40 drops of extract in a small amount of warm water 3-4 times daily. Shake well before using.

Precautions

Keep away from children.

Do not use if safety seal around cap is broken or missing.

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Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita

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

Serving size25 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container227 Amounts shown are per serving.

0.13 mL 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 Leaf Glycerite Liquid Extract monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor 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 Leaf Glycerite Liquid Extract7 drug types · 878 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
The maker

Brand information

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

TerraVita

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Name
ZooScape LLC
Phone Number
844-449-0444
Web Address
www.ZooScape.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita: Common Questions

Does Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor has a known interaction with 878 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor 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.
Is eucalyptus safe to take if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The data we hold rates eucalyptus as likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. That said, the safety notes do advise avoiding oral eucalyptus oil and keeping it away from babies, so it's worth a quick conversation with your doctor or pharmacist to make sure this product is the right choice for you personally.
What side effects might I get from this?
Most people tolerate eucalyptus leaf extract well. If you do notice side effects, they're typically mild — diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or if applied to skin, burning, itching, redness, or stinging. The serious risks (seizures, breathing problems, coma) are very rare and tied to swallowing undiluted eucalyptus oil in large amounts, not this diluted form.
Does eucalyptus actually help with asthma or bronchitis?
The research we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence to say eucalyptus works for either of those. A small number of people have even reported that eucalyptus made asthma symptoms worse, so if you have asthma or sinus issues, talk with your doctor before using this product.
Why does this interact with so many drugs?
Eucalyptus leaf extract theoretically inhibits several liver enzyme systems — the workhorses that break down a huge range of common medications. If these enzymes slow down, drug levels could build up in your blood. The good news is these interactions haven't been proven in actual patients yet, but they're solid enough in lab research that they're worth checking against your own medications.
Can I use this if I take diabetes medication?
Animal research suggests eucalyptus leaf might lower blood sugar on its own, so using it alongside diabetes drugs could theoretically push your blood sugar too low. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this product to your routine — they can watch your blood sugar or adjust your dose if needed.

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Eucalyptus Leaf Strawberry Flavor'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 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
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