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Dietary supplement

Heather Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herbal Terra

Liquid Category: Botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Heather is a dietary supplement by Herbal Terra with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for urinary tract complaints, mild fluid retention, joint and rheumatic discomfort.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 Heather 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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

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: certified organic Heather (Calluna vulgaris) dried leaf and flower liquid extract. Heather is a traditional herbal remedy used in some folk medicine traditions.

The extract is suspended in a menstruum (the liquid used to prepare herbal extracts).

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 Heather product and its label doesn't state a use — see Heather'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.

We don't hold effectiveness data for Heather in our records, so we can't say what evidence supports its use or how well it works for any particular purpose. Human safety and effectiveness data are very limited overall.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Heather

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 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.

Heather is generally regarded as mild, but human safety and effectiveness data are very limited. Safety data during pregnancy are not adequate, so it should be avoided during pregnancy.

Similarly, no reliable safety data exist during breastfeeding, so it's best avoided if you're nursing. The product has not reported adverse effects in our data, but that limited evidence doesn't mean none can occur.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Heather

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. Still, run your exact medications through the tool on this page before you start, and let your doctor or pharmacist know you're taking it.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and some safety-information gaps remain.

Heather is a traditional herbal extract with no known medication interactions in our data, but human safety and effectiveness evidence are quite sparse. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

For anyone else, check your own medications on this page first, then discuss the product with your healthcare provider if you have questions about whether it's right for you.

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 21, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Heather, straight from the product label.

Brand Herbal Terra
Barcode (UPC) 7429524012031
Net contents 4 Fluid Ounce(s); 120 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 21, 2020
DSLD ID 233999
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Heather by Herbal Terra, 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 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 mL
Servings per container
120
UPC/BARCODE
7429524012031
IngredientAmount% DV
certified organic Heather (Calluna vulgaris) dried leaf and flower liquid extract970 mg--

Other ingredients: Menstruum

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Label statements
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Formulation

Origin of plant material: Poland.

Manufactured in the USA in an FDA registered facility

Sugar free

Dried herb/menstruum ratio: 1:3 Expertly extracted Laboratory tested 330 mg/1 mL Premium product Super concentrated liquid herbal extract

Non GMO

No artificial ingredients, GMO, gluten, color additives, fillers, preservatives or binders. Natural Gluten Free

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.

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

Calluna vulgaris

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Made in USA Made in an FDA registered facility Natural Gluten Free

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Heather by Herbal Terra label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Heather 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.

970 mg per serving

Heather (Calluna vulgaris) is a traditional European herb used mainly as a tea for urinary and minor inflammatory complaints, but high-quality human s...

Certified organic Heather (Calluna vulgaris) dried leaf and flower liquid extract monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Heather by Herbal Terra Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Heather. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Heather, from the product label.

Herbal Terra

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Name
Herbal Terra
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Heather by Herbal Terra: Common Questions

Does Heather by Herbal Terra interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Heather. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Heather 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 Heather if I'm pregnant?
No. Safety data during pregnancy are not adequate, so the recommendation is to avoid it. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any supplement while pregnant.
Can I take Heather while breastfeeding?
No. There is no reliable safety data during breastfeeding, so it's best avoided. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.
What is Heather used for?
Heather is used in some traditional herbal medicine practices, but we don't hold specific effectiveness data showing what it does or how well it works.
Does this product have any fillers?
The product contains menstruum as an inactive ingredient (the liquid used to prepare the herbal extract). There are no other inactive ingredients listed.
Are there any reported side effects?
No adverse effects are reported in our data, though human safety data for Heather are very limited overall. If you notice any unusual symptoms after taking it, let your doctor or pharmacist know.

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Heather label
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The Full Monographs Behind Heather’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Heather'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 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.

Heather 2 references
  1. Herbs and Supplements — MedlinePlus Source
  2. Using Dietary Supplements Wisely — NIH NCCIH Source

See these in context on the Heather monograph →

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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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