Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg 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
Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg is a dietary supplement by Swanson Premium Brand with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for diarrhea and digestive upset, sore throat and cold symptoms, gum and mouth rinse (gargle).We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg by Swanson Premium Brand
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 one active ingredient: bayberry root at 400 mg per capsule. Bayberry is a plant used traditionally in herbal medicine.
The capsule itself is made from gelatin and rice flour.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
We don't have effectiveness data on file for bayberry. The evidence for what it may do isn't established in the information we hold.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Bayberry has limited safety data and comes with caution flags. It can cause stomach irritation, vomiting, and in some cases liver damage—likely tied to compounds called tannins that it contains.
Large amounts are more likely to cause problems. Because of insufficient safety information, it's best avoided during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
If you're pregnant, nursing, or have a history of stomach trouble or liver issues, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this supplement.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. That's not a guarantee none exist—bayberry simply hasn't been thoroughly studied for drug interactions.
Check your exact medications with the tool on this page, and ask your pharmacist if you have questions.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Bayberry is a traditional herbal ingredient, but it hasn't been well studied for safety in modern use. If you're interested in trying it, know that stomach upset is a real risk—especially at higher doses.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding are reasons to skip it. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before you start, particularly if you have any digestive or liver concerns.
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 Feb 25, 2019.
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 Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Swanson Premium Brand |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 087614115078 |
| Net contents | 60 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 25, 2019 |
| DSLD ID | 193204 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg by Swanson Premium Brand, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Bayberry | 400 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Flour, May contain one or both of the following
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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General Statements
Bringing wellness to the world since 1969
FDA Statement of Identity
Herbal Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Guaranteed purity & potency
Precautions
Do not use if seal is broken.
Keep out of reach of children.
Warning: Do not take this product if you are pregnant, nursing or have high blood pressure.
To reorder, call toll free 1-800-437-4148 or visit out website at www.swansonvitamins.com
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule one to two times per day with water. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
General
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Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg by Swanson Premium Brand label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg by Swanson Premium Brand
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.
Bayberry
No knowninteractions
Bayberry is a traditional herb used mainly as an astringent for diarrhea, sore throats, and minor skin or gum problems, but there is very little moder...
Bayberry monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Flour, May contain one or both of the following. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg by Swanson Premium Brand Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg, from the product label.
Swanson Premium Brand
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- Swanson Health Products
- City
- Fargo
- State
- ND
- ZipCode
- 58104
- Phone Number
- 1-800-437-4148
- Web Address
- www.swansonvitamins.com
Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg by Swanson Premium Brand: Common Questions
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Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy
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Label information is sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database and reflects the product version on file; always read your actual product label. This page is for education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before combining supplements and medications.
The Full Monographs Behind Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Full Spectrum Bayberry Root 400 mg'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.
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 3 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.
Bayberry 3 references
- Newall CA, Anderson LA, Philpson JD. Herbal Medicine: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals. London, UK: The Pharmaceutical Press, 1996.
- Foster S, Tyler VE. Tyler's Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies. 3rd ed., Binghamton, NY: Haworth Herbal Press, 1993.
- The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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