Glossy Privet Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Herbal Terra
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Glossy Privet 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
Glossy Privet is a dietary supplement by Herbal Terra with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for liver and kidney support in traditional medicine, immune support, anti-aging and general tonic.Based on those ingredients, 1 medication has a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are certified organic Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra
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: certified organic glossy privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract. The liquid is made using menstruum, a standard extraction medium.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The facts we hold do not include effectiveness ratings for glossy privet, so we cannot tell you whether this ingredient is established to work for any particular purpose.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Glossy privet is generally well tolerated, and no adverse effects have been reported in the data we hold. However, people with allergies to pollen from related plants—including common privet, olive, ash, and lilac—may have cross-reactivity, especially if they have allergic rhinitis or asthma.
Human safety data are limited, which is why the product is best avoided during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take lithium for mood stabilization, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product — glossy privet may raise lithium levels and require a dose adjustment. For all other medications, no interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we hold information on.
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.
Glossy Privet is a single-ingredient liquid extract used in some traditional herbal formulas, though robust safety and effectiveness evidence is not established. The main concern is a moderate interaction with lithium; if you take that medication, check with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product.
If you have pollen allergies to related plants, proceed with caution.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 2020.
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 Glossy Privet, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Herbal Terra |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 7429523497440 |
| Net contents | 4 Fluid Ounce(s); 120 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Sep 25, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 234866 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| certified organic Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract | 970 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Menstruum
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Direction Shake well before use. Adults take up to 30 drops (1 mL, one full squeeze of the dropper bulb) in 3-4 fl. oz of juice or water up to 4 times a day. We recommend to seek expert medical advice before taking this or any other herbal supplements.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
Notice This product has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Formulation
Manufactured in the USA in an FDA registered facility
Alcohol free
Dried herb/menstruum ratio: 1:3 Expertly extracted Laboratory tested 330 mg/1 mL Premium product Alcohol-free liquid herbal extract
Non GMO
No artificial ingredients, GMO, gluten, color additives, fillers, preservatives or binders. Natural Gluten Free
Precautions
Caution May have contraindications.
Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredients.
Consult a physician before using during pregnancy, if nursing, or if you are on any medications.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, dark place.
Formula
Ligustrum lucidum
FDA Statement of Identity
Herbal Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Made in USA Made in an FDA registered facility Natural Gluten Free
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Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.
Certified organic Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract
Interacts with1 drug
Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) is a fruit long used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, often combined with other herbs as a liver and kidney 'tonic.'...
Certified organic Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Menstruum. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra has one documented interaction to watch for: with lithium, a medication used for mood stabilization.
Glossy privet is thought to act as a diuretic (water pill), and this property may reduce how your body clears lithium, potentially raising its levels in your blood — something that needs careful monitoring because lithium has a narrow safety window. If you take lithium, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product; they may need to adjust your lithium dose.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Additionally, no interactions are documented in our data with other medication types. That said, absence of documented interactions is not a guarantee that none exist — human safety data for glossy privet are limited overall.
Use the medication checker on this page to see if any of your exact drugs are flagged.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Glossy Privet interact with 1 drug. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Glossy Privet interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. certified organic Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract
Lithium Carbonate (prescription Drug)Eskalith, Lithium Carbonate
How Lithium Carbonate (prescription Drug) interacts with Glossy Privet — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Certified Organic Glossy Privet (ligustrum Lucidum) Dried Fruit Liquid ExtractLithium Moderate
Interaction Summary
Glossy privet is thought to have diuretic properties.
Read the full Certified Organic Glossy Privet (ligustrum Lucidum) Dried Fruit Liquid Extract + Lithium Carbonate (prescription Drug) interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Glossy Privet 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.
certified organic Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) dried fruit liquid extract
Lithium
Glossy privet is thought to have diuretic properties. Theoretically, due to these potential diuretic effects, glossy privet might reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium. The dose of lithium might need to be decreased.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Glossy Privet, from the product label.
Glossy Privet by Herbal Terra: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Glossy Privet’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Glossy Privet'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 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.
Glossy Privet 2 references
- Pajaron MJ, Vila L, Prieto I, et al. Cross-reactivity of Olea europaea with other Oleaceae species in allergic rhinitis and bronchial asthma. Allergy 1997;52:829-35.
- Batanero E, Gonzalez De La Pena MA, Villalba M, et al. Isolation, cDNA cloning and expression of Lig v 1, the major allergen from privet pollen. Clin Exp Allergy 1996;26:1401-10. DOI
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