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Dietary supplement

Muira Puama Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herb Pharm

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

Muira Puama is a dietary supplement by Herb Pharm with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for low libido, erectile difficulty, sexual performance.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 Muira Puama by Herb Pharm

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 contains one active ingredient: Muira Puama extract, a traditional botanical used historically for sexual function. The extract is suspended in certified organic cane alcohol and distilled water.

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: reproductive system restoration and sexual function.
  • We looked for evidence on: Erectile dysfunction (ED), Sexual dysfunction, libido, sexual performance.
  • The closest evidence on file: Muira Puama is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Sexual dysfunction (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Muira Puama is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Erectile dysfunction (ED).

The evidence for Muira Puama isn't established yet. The data we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for sexual dysfunction or erectile dysfunction.

That doesn't mean it doesn't work — it means the research so far hasn't nailed down whether it does.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Muira Puama

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.

Muira Puama has been used in small amounts traditionally, but human safety data are limited, so we know less about it than we do other supplements. There isn't enough safety information to use it during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

If you're pregnant, nursing, or planning to be, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Muira Puama

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 ingredient we checked. Run your exact medications through the checker on this page to be sure, and confirm with your pharmacist or doctor if you're on anything regularly.

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.

Muira Puama extract is one active ingredient with no documented medication interactions. If you're interested in trying it for sexual function, keep in mind the evidence isn't clear yet on whether it works.

Since human safety data are thin, especially in pregnancy and breastfeeding, check with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting — especially if you're on any prescription drugs or have any health conditions.

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 Muira Puama, straight from the product label.

Brand Herb Pharm
Barcode (UPC) 090800000683
Net contents 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 21, 2020
DSLD ID 239158
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Muira Puama by Herb Pharm, 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:
0.7 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
0.7 mL
Servings per container
42
UPC/BARCODE
090800000683
IngredientAmount% DV
Muira Puama extract629 mg--

Other ingredients: certified organic Cane Alcohol, distilled Water

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use Shake well before using Add 1 full squeeze of the dropper bulb to 2 oz. of water or juice, 2 to 4 times per day. Best taken between meals.

Precautions

Keep out of the reach of children

Storage

Store away from heat & light

Formula

Croton echioides

Muira Puama liquid extract

Prepared from the main stem (with bark) of Croton echioides shrubs which are responsibly wildcrafted in the Amazon region of Brazil.

Formulation

System restoration Reproductive

Gluten-free

Dry herb/menstruum ratio: 1:4

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

See for yourself

Muira Puama by Herb Pharm label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Muira Puama by Herb Pharm

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size0.7 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container42 Amounts shown are per serving.

Muira Puama extract

No known
interactions
629 mg per serving

Muira puama is a Brazilian plant traditionally used as an aphrodisiac and general tonic, often nicknamed 'potency wood.' Human research is very limite...

Muira Puama extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Certified organic Cane Alcohol, Distilled Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Muira Puama by Herb Pharm Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Muira Puama. 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 Muira Puama, from the product label.

Herb Pharm

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Name
Herb Pharm
City
Williams
State
OR
ZipCode
97544
Phone Number
800-348-4372
Web Address
www.herb-pharm.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Muira Puama by Herb Pharm: Common Questions

Does Muira Puama by Herb Pharm interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Muira Puama. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Muira Puama 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 Muira Puama if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
No — there isn't enough safety information. The data advises against it during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what's safe for you in either situation.
Does Muira Puama actually work for sexual dysfunction?
The evidence isn't established yet. We hold insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for sexual dysfunction or erectile dysfunction. That means the research hasn't been strong enough to confirm whether it works.
What is Muira Puama?
It's a botanical extract used traditionally for sexual function. This product delivers it as a liquid extract suspended in organic cane alcohol and water.
Are there any side effects listed for this product?
No adverse effects are documented in the data we hold. That doesn't mean none can occur — it means they aren't documented in the record we have. Since human safety data on Muira Puama are limited overall, talk with your pharmacist if you have concerns.

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The Full Monographs Behind Muira Puama’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Muira Puama'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.

Muira Puama 2 references
  1. Waynberg, J. and Brewer, S. Effects of Herbal vX on libido and sexual activity in premenopausal and postmenopausal women. Adv Ther 2000;17(5):255-262. PubMed
  2. Nguyen S, Rajfer J, Shaheen M. Safety and efficacy of daily Revactin in men with erectile dysfunction: a 3-month pilot study. Transl Androl Urol. 2018;7(2):266-73. PubMed

See these in context on the Muira Puama 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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