Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg 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.
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Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg is a dietary supplement by Nature's Answer with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for cough and chest congestion, sore throat, bronchitis and respiratory irritation.Based on those ingredients, 122 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Mullein Leaf Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg 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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product is a liquid extract of mullein leaf at 2,000 mg per serving. Mullein is a plant traditionally used for respiratory complaints, and here it comes as a concentrated extract made with water, glycerin, and alcohol as the inactive ingredients that carry and preserve it.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence we have doesn't yet establish that mullein leaf works for cough, bronchitis, asthma, migraine headache, or diarrhea. The data shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for any of these uses.
That doesn't mean it doesn't help — it means well-designed human trials haven't settled the question yet.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Mullein leaf extract is generally well tolerated when you use it short-term, but human safety data are limited, so we don't have a full picture of longer-term use. A small number of case reports have noted skin reactions (dermatitis) from direct contact with the whole plant or from breathing in plant dust — these happened in people with sensitivities, and one person also reacted to other plants.
The safety data advise against using mullein during pregnancy and breastfeeding, since there isn't enough information to know it's safe for either.
Meds to double-check
Minor interactions only
If you take anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs — blood thinners like warfarin, clopidogrel, aspirin, or similar medicines — double-check with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this product. Mullein has mild blood-thinning effects that could combine with what you're already taking.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Mullein leaf extract may be worth considering if you're interested in traditional respiratory support and you don't take blood thinners. If you do take anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs, check with your doctor or pharmacist first — the mild blood-thinning effect could add up.
Steer clear during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist before you start to make sure it's right for you.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 19, 2022.
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
General information
Key facts about Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nature's Answer |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 083000004124 |
| Net contents | 1 fl. Oz.; 30 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | May 19, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 264085 |
| 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 |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Mullein Leaf Extract | 2000 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Water, Purified, Glycerin, Alcohol
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Formulation
Gluten Free
Bio-Chelated Cold Extraction Process
Lowest 12-15% Organic Alcohol 12-15% by volume Certified Organic Alcohol
Our alcohol 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.
Seals/Symbols
K Parve (Kosher)
Formula
KOF-K (Kosher) Parve
Verbascum thapsus Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg per serving
FDA Statement of Identity
Herbal Supplement
Brand IP Statement(s)
Nature's Answer Since 1972
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Copyright 2020 Nature's Answer
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 mL (92 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.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
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Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container15 Amounts shown are per serving.
Mullein Leaf Extract
Interacts with122 drugs
Mullein is a traditional herbal remedy most often used as a tea or syrup to soothe coughs, sore throats, and respiratory irritation. High-quality huma...
Mullein Leaf Extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Water, Purified, Glycerin, Alcohol. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer does interact with one class of medications.
Through its mullein leaf extract, it has mild blood-thinning effects — it can slow down blood clotting slightly, which matters if you're already on anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs (blood thinners like warfarin, aspirin, or clopidogrel). Lab work on mullein extracts shows this effect is real but appears to be gentle, likely from compounds called triterpenoids that are naturally present in the plant.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Additionally, no interactions are documented with other medication types in our data. Altogether, these interactions span 122 individual medications.
If you take any blood thinners or antiplatelet medication, run your exact drugs through the checker on this page before you start, or talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist — they'll tell you whether mullein is right for you alongside what you're already taking.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg interact with 122 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Mullein Leaf Extract
DabigatranPradax, Pradaxa
How Dabigatran interacts with Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Mullein Leaf ExtractAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Lab tests on extracts from different parts of common and dense-flowered mullein plants show that they do have some blood-thinning effects, as they increase the time it takes for blood to clot.
Read the full Mullein Leaf Extract + Dabigatran interactionReteplaseRetevase
How Reteplase interacts with Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Mullein Leaf ExtractAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Lab tests on extracts from different parts of common and dense-flowered mullein plants show that they do have some blood-thinning effects, as they increase the time it takes for blood to clot.
Read the full Mullein Leaf Extract + Reteplase interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg 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.
Mullein Leaf Extract
Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs
Lab tests on extracts from different parts of common and dense-flowered mullein plants show that they do have some blood-thinning effects, as they increase the time it takes for blood to clot. This is likely due to at least one of the known constituents of muellein, triterpenoid saponins. However, the effects appear to be mild and results have been inconsistent. Extracts from different plant parts have been show to have varying anticoagulant strengths, with water-based ones being more potent than alcohol-based extracts.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg, from the product label.
Nature's Answer
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- Nature's Answer
- Street Address
- 85 Commerce Drive
- City
- Hauppauge
- State
- NY
- ZipCode
- 11788
- Phone Number
- (800) 439-2324
- Web Address
- www.naturesanswer.com
Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Mullein Leaf 2,000 mg'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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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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.
Mullein 2 references
- Castro AI, Carmona JB, Gonzales FG, Nestar OB. Occupational airborne dermatitis from gordolobo (Verbascum densiflorum). Contact Dermatitis 2006;55(5):301.
- Flores Echaiz C, Al Ali A, Cao AQ, Sasseville D. Simultaneous contact dermatitis caused by Asteraceae and Verbascum thapsus. Contact Dermatitis 2017;76(5):316-8.
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