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Joint Collagen + Boswellia Ingredients & Drug Interactions

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Joint Collagen + Boswellia label
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Tablet Or Pill Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Joint Collagen + Boswellia 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Joint Collagen + Boswellia is a dietary supplement by youtheory with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin health and wrinkles, joint pain and osteoarthritis, bone health.Based on those ingredients, 952 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Boswellia powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory

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 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • “Full Spectrum Boswellia Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (300 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains 3 active ingredients. Hydrolyzed collagen is a broken-down form of collagen, a protein found in skin, bones, and connective tissue.

The other two actives are boswellia powder and boswellia extract, which together make up a full spectrum boswellia blend — boswellia is a plant resin traditionally used to support joint health. The tablet also contains inactive ingredients (croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide) that help hold it together and aid absorption.

Does it work?

Moderate 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
Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: promote healthy joint structure and function.
  • We looked for evidence on: Joint pain, Knee pain, Osteoarthritis, Tendinopathy, Sprains, joint mobility — and 3 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Boswellia Serrata is rated "Possibly Effective" for Osteoarthritis (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Boswellia Serrata is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Knee pain.
  • Also on file: Collagen Peptides is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Osteoarthritis, Knee pain, Joint pain, Sprains, and more.

Hydrolyzed collagen shows possibly effective evidence for aging skin and dry skin, meaning some research supports its use but more study is needed. For muscle strength it's rated possibly ineffective.

The evidence isn't established in our data for its use in acne or athletic performance. We hold no effectiveness data for the boswellia components in this product.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Collagen Peptides Boswellia Serrata

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 2 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.

Hydrolyzed collagen is generally well tolerated as a dietary protein. Rare side effects may include nausea, upset stomach (dyspepsia), diarrhea, and gas.

The product hasn't been well studied in pregnancy, so check with your doctor before using it if you're pregnant. Little safety data exists during breastfeeding, so caution is advised if you're nursing.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Collagen Peptides Boswellia Serrata

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 — Boswellia Serrata.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: immunosuppressants / transplant drugs.
  • For scale: 953 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.

No interactions are documented in our data for the hydrolyzed collagen we could check. We hold no interaction data for the boswellia powder and boswellia extract in this product, so we couldn't screen those.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is a collagen and boswellia blend designed to support joint and skin health. It's generally well tolerated, though some people may experience mild digestive effects.

If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor first. No medication interactions are documented for the ingredients we checked, but run your specific prescriptions through the tool below to be sure.

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

Assessment coverage: 3 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 19, 2021.

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 Joint Collagen + Boswellia, straight from the product label.

Brand youtheory
Barcode (UPC) 850502007850
Net contents 180 Mini Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 19, 2021
DSLD ID 256955
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory, 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:
6 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
6 Tablet(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
850502007850
IngredientAmount% DV
hydrolyzed Collagen3000 mg--
Full Spectrum Boswellia Blend300 mg--
Boswellia powder200 mg--
Boswellia extract100 mg--

Other ingredients: Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Formulation

A powerful blend of collagen and boswellia to promote healthy joint structure and function.

Clinically supported Promotes healthy joints Replenishes collagen Fast acting results

This product is formulated for efficacy using clinically-supported ingredients. BosFlex boswellia extract has been shown to provide joint benefits in as early as 7 days in some individuals.

Formula

Featuring BosFlex, a super concentrated boswellia extract that provides 10x as much AKBA as typical boswellia extracts.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: Take six (6) mini tablets per day, all at once or in divided doses.

Precautions

This product is manufactured in a facility that processes fish extracts.

Usage Warnings: Check with your doctor before using this product if you are taking medication or have any medical conditions. Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing.

Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.

Not intended for persons under 18. Keep out of reach of children.

Brand IP Statement(s)

BosFlex is a trademark of PLT Health Solutions-Laila Nutraceuticals LLC. Global Patents and patents pending.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place after opening.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory label

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Joint Collagen + Boswellia label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size6 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container30 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.

Hydrolyzed Collagen

No known
interactions
3000 mg per serving

Collagen peptides are a well-absorbed form of protein that may modestly improve skin elasticity and joint comfort for some people, though evidence is...

Hydrolyzed Collagen monograph & interactions

Full Spectrum Boswellia Blend

300 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Boswellia powder 952

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Joint Collagen + Boswellia interact with 952 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 3 ingredients in Joint Collagen + Boswellia interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Boswellia powder

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Joint Collagen + Boswellia 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.

Boswellia powder6 drug types · 952 drugs

Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates

Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might increase the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research shows that Boswellia serrata gum resin inhibits CYP1A2 enzymes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (Cyp2C19) Substrates

Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might increase the levels of CYP2C19 substrates.
In vitro research shows that Boswellia serrata gum resin inhibits CYP2C19 enzymes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates

Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might increase the levels of CYP2C9 substrates.
In vitro research shows that Boswellia serrata gum resin inhibits CYP2C9 enzymes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates

Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might increase the levels of CYP2D6 substrates.
In vitro research shows that Boswellia serrata gum resin inhibits CYP2D6 enzymes.

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

Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might increase or decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
In vitro research shows that Boswellia serrata gum resin inhibits CYP3A4 enzymes. Other in vitro research shows that Boswellia serrata extract inhibits CYP3A4 enzymes at most concentrations, although it may modestly induce enzyme activity at low concentrations.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Immunosuppressants

Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might alter the effects of immunosuppressive drugs.
Some in vitro research suggests that Boswellia serrata extracts might inhibit mediators of autoimmune disorders such as leukotrienes and reduce production of antibodies and cell-mediated immunity. However, other in vitro research suggests that, when coupled with calcium ions, boswellic acids containing the keto group have immunostimulant properties within specific cell signaling pathways.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Boswellia powder full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Joint Collagen + Boswellia, from the product label.

youtheory

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Name
Nutrawise
City
Irvine
State
CA
ZipCode
92618
Phone Number
888.271.8976
Web Address
youtheory.com
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Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory: Common Questions

Does Joint Collagen + Boswellia by youtheory interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Joint Collagen + Boswellia has a known interaction with 952 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Joint Collagen + Boswellia contains 3 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.
Will this help with joint pain?
We hold no effectiveness data for boswellia in our system, and collagen's benefits are studied mainly for skin and aging rather than joints. Talk with your pharmacist about whether this is the right fit for your needs.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant?
Hydrolyzed collagen hasn't been well studied in pregnancy. Check with your doctor before using it to make sure it's right for you.
What are the side effects?
Collagen peptides may rarely cause nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea, or gas. We hold no adverse-effect data for the boswellia components in this blend.
Is this safe to breastfeed while taking?
There's little safety data on hydrolyzed collagen during breastfeeding, so caution is advised. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.
What is boswellia, and why is it in here?
Boswellia is a plant resin traditionally used to support joint health. This product combines it with collagen, another ingredient associated with joint and skin support.

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The Full Monographs Behind Joint Collagen + Boswellia’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Collagen Peptides

Collagen peptides are a well-absorbed form of protein that may modestly improve skin elasticity and joint comfort for some people, though evidence is still developing and results vary. They...

Read the full Collagen Peptides monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Boswellia Serrata

Interacts with 952 drugs

Boswellia serrata is a tree resin used in traditional medicine, mainly for joint pain and inflammation. Some studies suggest it may help with osteoarthritis symptoms, but the overall evidenc...

Read the full Boswellia Serrata monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Joint Collagen + Boswellia'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 18 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.

Collagen Peptides 2 references
  1. Trc T, Bohmová J. Efficacy and tolerance of enzymatic hydrolysed collagen (EHC) vs. glucosamine sulphate (GS) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Int Orthop. 2011;35(3):341-8. PubMed
  2. Evans M, Lewis ED, Zakaria N, Pelipyagina T, Guthrie N. A randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study to evaluate the efficacy of a freshwater marine collagen on skin wrinkles and elasticity. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021;20(3):825-834. PubMed

See these in context on the Collagen Peptides monograph →

Boswellia Serrata 16 references
  1. Gupta I, Gupta V, Parihar A, et al. Effects of Boswellia serrata gum resin in patients with bronchial asthma: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 6-week clinical study. Eur J Med Res 1998;3:511-4.
  2. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21. Part 182 -- Substances Generally Recognized As Safe. Available at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?CFRPart=182
  3. Kimmatkar N, Thawani V, Hingorani L, et al. Efficacy and tolerability of Boswellia serrata extract in treatment of osteoarthritis of knee--a randomized double blind placebo controlled trial. Phytomedicine 2003;10:3-7. PubMed
  4. Liu JJ, Nilsson A, Oredsson S, et al. Boswellic acids trigger apoptosis via a pathway dependent on caspase-8 activation but independent on Fas/Fas ligand interaction in colon cancer HT-29 cells. Carcinogenesis 2002;23:2087-93. PubMed
  5. Wildfeuer A, Neu IS, Safayhi H, et al. Effects of boswellic acids extracted from a herbal medicine on the biosynthesis of leukotrienes and the course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Arzneimittelforschung 1998;48:668-74.
  6. Gupta I, Parihar A, Malhotra P, et al. Effects of gum resin of Boswellia serrata in patients with chronic colitis. Planta Med 2001;67:391-5. PubMed
  7. Sengupta K, Alluri KV, Satish AR, et al. A double blind, randomized, placebo controlled study of the efficacy and safety of 5-Loxin. Arthritis Res Ther 2008;10:R85.
  8. Sengupta K, Krishnaraju AV, Vishal AA, et al. Comparative efficacy and tolerability of 5-Loxin and Aflapin against osteoarthritis of the knee: a double blind, randomized, placebo controlled clinical study. Int J Med Sci 2010;7:366-77.
  9. Ernst E. Frankincense: systematic review. BMJ 2008;337:a2813. PubMed
  10. Kirste S, Treier M, Wehrle SJ, et al. Boswellia serratea extract acts on cerebral edema in patients irradiated for brain tumors: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind pilot trial. Cancer 2011;117:3788-95.
  11. Frank A, Unger M. Analysis of frankincense from various Boswellia species with inhibitory activity on human drug metabolising cytochrome P450 enzymes using liquid chromatography mass spectrometry after automated on-line extraction. J Chromatogr A 2006;111 PubMed
  12. Altmann A, Poeckel D, Fischer L, et al. Coupling of boswellic acid-incuded Ca2+ mobilisation and MAPK activation to lipid metabolism and peroxide formation in human leucocytes. Br J Pharmacol 2004;141:223-32.
  13. El Fortia, M., Badi, H., Elalem, Kh, Kadiki, O., and Topov, Y. Olibanum bezoar: complication of a traditional popular medicine. East Mediterr.Health J 2006;12(6):927-929.
  14. Meshkat S, Mahmoodi Baram S, Rajaei S, et al. Boswellia serrata extract shows cognitive benefits in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial in individuals who suffered traumatic brain injury. Brain Inj 2022;36(4):553-559. PubMed
  15. Haron MH, Dale O, Martin K, et al. Evaluation of the Herb-Drug Interaction Potential of Commonly Used Botanicals on the US Market with Regard to PXR- and AhR-Mediated Influences on CYP3A4 and CYP1A2. J Diet Suppl 2022. PubMed
  16. Valente IVB, Garcia D, Abbott A, et al. The anti-proliferative effects of a frankincense extract in a window of opportunity phase ia clinical trial for patients with breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2024;204(3):521-530. PubMed

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