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Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TerraVita

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

Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor is a dietary supplement by TerraVita with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive upset, antimicrobial support, blood sugar support.Based on those ingredients, 1,210 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Barberry Glycerite Liquid Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Jaundice Support Vanilla 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

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • “Proprietary Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (0.13 mL) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains 2 active ingredients: barberry glycerite liquid extract and centaury glycerite liquid extract, both delivered in a liquid form with glycerin and vanilla flavor as inactive ingredients. Barberry is a traditional botanical extract used in some cultural practices; centaury is a plant traditionally used as a bitter digestive aid.

The product is presented as a proprietary blend, meaning the exact proportions of each ingredient are not disclosed on the label.

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

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Jaundice support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Liver function, Bilirubin metabolism, Cholestasis.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The evidence for barberry's effectiveness is not established for acne, bacterial vaginosis, breast cancer, dental plaque, or diabetes in our data — the rating is insufficient reliable evidence for all of those uses. Centaury's effectiveness for diabetic kidney disease (diabetic nephropathy) is also rated insufficient reliable evidence.

If you're considering this product for a specific condition, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether the evidence supports its use for you.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient European Barberry Centaury

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 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Barberry is generally tolerated in the short term, but high-quality data on safe long-term use are limited. Centaury is traditionally used in small amounts as a digestive bitter, but safety data are sparse.

The most serious concern is in pregnancy and breastfeeding: barberry contains berberine, which may cross the placenta and has been linked to concerns in newborns, and may pass into breast milk and harm a nursing infant — the safety rating for both is Likely Unsafe. Centaury also lacks sufficient safety information for pregnancy and breastfeeding and should be avoided.

A case of serious liver injury and low blood counts (aplastic anemia) was reported after consuming barberry extract for two weeks, presenting with lethargy, appetite loss, jaundice, fever, and liver damage — though this involved a combination of two herbs and a very small sample, it signals the need for caution.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient European Barberry Centaury

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 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — European Barberry.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; immunosuppressants / transplant drugs; diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 1,211 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 taking this product, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take blood thinners (anticoagulants or antiplatelets), diabetes medications, blood pressure medications, sedating drugs (CNS depressants), medications that affect how your brain regulates body functions (cholinergic or anticholinergic drugs), CYP3A4 substrates, or cyclosporine — barberry may interact with all of these and alter how they work.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is not appropriate during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you take any blood thinners, diabetes medications, blood pressure drugs, or medications metabolized by CYP3A4 (including cyclosporine), you should check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.

The evidence for its effectiveness is not established in our data, and long-term safety information is limited — a conversation with your healthcare provider about whether it makes sense for you is a good idea.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 21, 2023.

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 Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand TerraVita
Barcode (UPC) 064435236038
Net contents 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 21, 2023
DSLD ID 283906
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 Jaundice Support Vanilla 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
064435236038
IngredientAmount% DV
Proprietary Blend0.13 mL--
Barberry Glycerite Liquid Extract0 NP--
Centaury Glycerite Liquid Extract0 NP--

Other ingredients: Glycerin, Vanilla flavor

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2018 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.

Formula

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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Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor by TerraVita label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor by TerraVita

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

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

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Proprietary Blend

0.13 mL per serving

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

Interaction report

Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor by TerraVita Drug Interactions

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1,210 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Jaundice Support Vanilla 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.

Barberry Glycerite Liquid Extract8 drug types · 1,210 drugs

Anticholinergic Drugs

Theoretically, taking European barberry with anticholinergic drugs might cause additive effects.
In vitro evidence suggests that European barberry might have anticholinergic properties.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, European barberry may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
In vitro and animal evidence suggest that berberine, a constituent of European barberry, might inhibit platelet aggregation. Theoretically, European barberry might have a similar effect.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking European barberry with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Preliminary clinical evidence suggests that European barberry juice reduces fasting glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes who are also taking antidiabetes drugs. Additionally, some animal studies show that berberine, a constituent of European barberry, has antiglycemic potential. Monitor blood glucose levels closely.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, taking European barberry with antihypertensive drugs might increase the risk of hypotension.
Animal and human research suggests that European barberry extracts can have hypotensive effects.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cholinergic Drugs

Theoretically, taking European barberry with cholinergic drugs might decrease the effects of cholinergic drugs.
In vitro evidence suggests that European barberry might have anticholinergic properties.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cns Depressants

Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs that have sedative properties may cause additive effects.
Animal research suggests that berberine, a constituent of European barberry, might have sedative effects. Theoretically, European barberry might have a similar effect.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune)

Theoretically, concomitant use with cyclosporine may cause additive effects.
Berberine, a constituent of European barberry, can reduce the metabolism and increase serum levels of cyclosporine. This effect is attributed to the ability of berberine to inhibit cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4), which metabolizes cyclosporine. Theoretically, European barberry might have a similar effect.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

Theoretically, European barberry might increase the levels and clinical effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
There is very preliminary evidence suggesting that berberine, a constituent of European barberry, might inhibit the CYP3A4 enzyme. Theoretically, European barberry might have a similar effect.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Jaundice Support Vanilla 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

Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor by TerraVita: Common Questions

Does Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor by TerraVita interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor has a known interaction with 1,210 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Jaundice Support Vanilla Flavor contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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 product if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
No. Barberry's safety rating is Likely Unsafe in pregnancy and lactation — berberine, its main active compound, may cross the placenta and pass into breast milk, with links to harm in newborns and nursing infants. Centaury also lacks sufficient safety data and should be avoided. Talk with your doctor before taking it if you're pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or nursing.
What is barberry supposed to do?
Barberry is used traditionally in some cultures, but the evidence for it is not established for common uses like acne, bacterial infections, breast cancer, dental plaque, or diabetes. If you're taking it for a specific health goal, ask your doctor whether the science supports that use.
Does centaury have any side effects?
No adverse effects are documented in our data for centaury. However, it's traditionally used in small amounts as a digestive bitter, and high-quality safety information is limited — so long-term or high-dose use hasn't been well studied.
What was that case of liver injury reported with barberry?
A person taking 15 drops of barberry extract and 15 drops of another herb (nannari root) twice daily for two weeks developed serious liver injury and low blood cell counts, with symptoms like fever, jaundice, and liver damage. While this involved a combination product and happened in one person, it shows that barberry should not be used lightly or for long periods without medical oversight.
How long is it safe to take this product?
Barberry may be fine short-term for some people, but quality evidence on safe long-term use is limited. Discuss duration and monitoring with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.
Does this product have any fillers?
The inactive ingredients are glycerin and vanilla flavor — both are standard components of liquid herbal extracts that help preserve and flavor the product.

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Sources & How We Checked

Jaundice Support Vanilla 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 16 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.

European Barberry 15 references
  1. Chan E. Displacement of bilirubin from albumin by berberine. Biol Neonate 1993;63:201-8. PubMed
  2. Wu X, Li Q, Xin H, Yu A, Zhong M. Effects of berberine on the blood concentration of cyclosporin A in renal transplanted recipients: clinical and pharmacokinetic study. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2005;61:567-72. PubMed
  3. Shamsa F, Ahmadiani A, Khosrokhavar R. Antihistaminic and anticholinergic activity of barberry fruit (Berberis vulgaris) in the guinea-pig ileum. J Ethnopharmacol 1999;64:161-6. PubMed
  4. Fatehi M, Saleh TM, Fatehi-Hassanabad Z, et al. A pharmacological study on Berberis vulgaris fruit extract. J Ethnopharmacol 2005;102:46-52. PubMed
  5. Kostalova, D., Bukovsky, M., Koscova, H., and Kardosova, A. [Anticomplement activity of Mahonia aquifolium bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids and berberine extract]. Ceska.Slov.Farm 2001;50(6):286-289.
  6. Fatehi-Hassanabad, Z., Jafarzadeh, M., Tarhini, A., and Fatehi, M. The antihypertensive and vasodilator effects of aqueous extract from Berberis vulgaris fruit on hypertensive rats. Phytother Res 2005;19(3):222-225.
  7. Singh, J. and Kakkar, P. Antihyperglycemic and antioxidant effect of Berberis aristata root extract and its role in regulating carbohydrate metabolism in diabetic rats. J Ethnopharmacol. 5-4-2009;123(1):22-26. PubMed
  8. Shanbhag, S. M., Kulkarni, H. J., and Gaitonde, B. B. Pharmacological actions of berberine on the central nervous system. Jpn.J Pharmacol 1970;20(4):482-487. PubMed
  9. Wu, J. F. and Liu, T. P. [Effects of berberine on platelet aggregation and plasma levels of TXB2 and 6-keto-PGF1 alpha in rats with reversible middle cerebral artery occlusion]. Yao Xue.Xue.Bao. 1995;30(2):98-102.
  10. Xuan, B., Wang, W., and Li, D. X. Inhibitory effect of tetrahydroberberine on platelet aggregation and thrombosis. Zhongguo Yao Li Xue.Bao. 1994;15(2):133-135.
  11. Gao, C. R., Zhang, J. Q., and Huang, Q. L. [Experimental study on berberin raised insulin sensitivity in insulin resistance rat models]. Zhongguo Zhong.Xi.Yi.Jie.He.Za Zhi. 1997;17(3):162-164. DOI
  12. Sabir M and Bhide NK. Study of some pharmacological actions of berberine. Ind J Physiol & Pharmac 1971;15(3):111-132.
  13. Tripathi YB and Shukla SD. Berberis artistata inhibits PAF induced aggregation of rabbit platelets. Phytotherapy Research 1996;10:628-630.
  14. Lazavi F, Mirmiran P, Sohrab G, Nikpayam O, Angoorani P, Hedayati M. The barberry juice effects on metabolic factors and oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes: A randomized clinical trial. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2018;31:170-174. PubMed
  15. Philips CA, Theruvath AH, Ravindran R. Toxic hepatitis-associated aplastic anaemia after dual homeopathic remedies and Gymnema sylvestre use. BMJ Case Rep 2022;15(3):e247867. PubMed

See these in context on the European Barberry monograph →

Centaury 1 reference
  1. Martynyuk L, Martynyuk L, Ruzhitska O, Martynyuk O. Effect of the herbal combination Canephron N on diabetic nephropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus: results of a comparative cohort study. J Altern Complement Med. 2014;20(6):472-478. PubMed

See these in context on the Centaury monograph →

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