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Dietary supplement

Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nature's Answer

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

Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free is a dietary supplement by Nature's Answer with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for coughs and colds, sore throat and congestion, digestive upset and gas.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 Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer

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 has one active ingredient: hyssop flower extract made from the flowers of Hyssopus officinalis. The liquid is suspended in vegetable glycerin and purified water, with no alcohol.

Does it work?

Insufficient evidence
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
Insufficient

There isn't enough reliable clinical evidence to rate this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Respiratory and throat health support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Cough, Sore throat, Respiratory tract infections, Congestion, Cold symptoms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Hyssop is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Respiratory tract infections (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Hyssop is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Cough, Sore throat.

The evidence for hyssop in treating respiratory tract infections, cough, sore throat, urinary tract infections, or menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) is insufficient — meaning we don't have reliable data to say whether it works or doesn't. That doesn't mean it can't help, just that the science isn't settled yet.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Hyssop

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.

Hyssop is likely low-risk in small amounts — the kind you'd use in tea or cooking. The essential oil is a different story; it can be toxic and cause seizures, so that's off the table.

Because hyssop is traditionally thought to stimulate the uterus, avoid it during pregnancy. There also isn't enough safety data to use it while breastfeeding, so skip it then too.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Hyssop

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.

The bottom line

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

If you're curious about hyssop for a cough or sore throat and you're not pregnant or breastfeeding, this extract is likely low-risk in typical doses. That said, the evidence for it actually working isn't established.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any 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 Oct 23, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free, straight from the product label.

Brand Nature's Answer
Barcode (UPC) 083000006388
Net contents 1 fl. Oz.; 30 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 23, 2019
DSLD ID 208498
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Women (not pregnant or lactating), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer, 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:
2 mL
Servings per container
15
UPC/BARCODE
083000006388
IngredientAmount% DV
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) flowers extract505 mg--

Other ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin, purified Water

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Label statements
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Seals/Symbols

Gluten Free

K Parve

Bio-Chelated Cold Extraction Process

Formulation

Gluten Free

Alcohol-Free

Absolutely no preservatives

Our alcohol-free extracts are produced using our cold Bio-Chelated proprietary extraction process, yielding a Holistically Balanced Advanced Botanical Fingerprint extract in the same synergistic ratios as in the plant.

Formula

K Parve

Hyssopus officinalis Made from 2,000 mg Hyssop flower per serving

General Statements

Since 1972

Brand IP Statement(s)

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FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement take 1-2 mL (28-56 drops) three (3) times a day in a small amount of water. Shake well.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Warning: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

See for yourself

Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer

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 container15 Amounts shown are per serving.

505 mg per serving

Hyssop is a Mediterranean mint-family herb traditionally used for coughs, colds, and digestive complaints, but solid human evidence for these uses is...

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) flowers extract monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free. 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 Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free, from the product label.

Nature's Answer

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Name
Nature's Answer
Street Address
85 Commerce Drive
City
Hauppauge
State
NY
ZipCode
11788
Phone Number
(800) 439-2324
Web Address
www.naturesanswer.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer: Common Questions

Does Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free by Nature's Answer interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free 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 this while I'm pregnant?
No — hyssop is traditionally thought to stimulate the uterus, so it should be avoided during pregnancy. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what might be safer for you.
Is this safe to use while breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety information to recommend it while breastfeeding. It's best to avoid it and talk with your doctor or pharmacist about other options.
Does hyssop actually work for cough or sore throat?
The evidence we have is insufficient — we don't have reliable data to say whether it works or not. If you try it, pay attention to whether it helps you, and let your pharmacist know how it goes.
Is this the same as hyssop essential oil?
No. This is a flower extract in liquid form. Hyssop essential oil is toxic and can cause seizures, so that's completely different and not safe — don't confuse the two.
What inactive ingredients are in this?
Just vegetable glycerin and purified water — no alcohol, despite the liquid form.

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The Full Monographs Behind Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Hyssop Flower Extract Alcohol-Free'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 1 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.

Hyssop 1 reference
  1. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.

See these in context on the Hyssop monograph →

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