Okra 450 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by TerraVita Premium Collection
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Okra 450 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.
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
Okra 450 mg is a dietary supplement by TerraVita Premium Collection with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for fragrance and aromatherapy, digestive complaints, respiratory complaints.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Okra. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection
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 contains one active ingredient: okra (ambrette), at 450 mg per capsule. The capsule itself is made from gelatin and water, which are inactive ingredients that help hold the okra powder together.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence we hold doesn't establish that okra works reliably for any of the conditions listed—including anorexia nervosa, sexual dysfunction, anxiety, cancer, or headache. All of them carry a rating of insufficient reliable evidence.
That doesn't mean it doesn't help; it means the data aren't strong enough yet to say either way.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Limited human safety data exist for okra, so use it cautiously and mainly as a fragrance or flavoring if at all. The safety data advises against use during pregnancy.
No reliable safety information is available, so avoid use while breastfeeding. Topically (on the skin), ambrette has been reported to cause contact dermatitis (a rash) and photosensitivity (a reaction to sunlight).
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check your antidiabetes medications (drugs that control blood sugar) before starting this product. Okra may increase the risk of low blood sugar when used alongside them.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Okra 450 mg is a single-ingredient supplement with very limited human safety information. The main thing to watch for is its interaction with antidiabetes drugs, which may lower your blood sugar further.
If you take diabetes medication, talk with your pharmacist before starting this supplement. Pregnant or breastfeeding—skip it.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 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
General information
Key facts about Okra 450 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | TerraVita Premium Collection |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 064435209872 |
| Net contents | 100 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Apr 21, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 289387 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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FDA Statement of Identity
A Dietary Supplement
Brand IP Statement(s)
Copyright 2017 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions Take 1 capsule, 3 times daily, with meals.
General Statements
TerraVita is an exclusive line of premium natural products that use the finest, purest and most potent ingredients in the world. TerraVita's hallmarks are the highest possible standards of purity, potency, stability and freshness. All products are prepared with the greatest quality control, from raw materials through the entire manufacturing process, right up to the moment your product is sealed for freshness and shipped to you.
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FDA Disclaimer Statement
Statements not evaluated by FDA. Product not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.
Okra
Interacts with86 drugs
Ambrette (Abelmoschus moschatus) is a fragrant plant best known for its musky seed oil used in perfumes and food flavoring. It has a long history in t...
Okra monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection contains one ingredient—okra (ambrette)—that has documented interactions with medications.
The main concern is with antidiabetes drugs (the medications you take for blood sugar control). Theoretically, okra may increase the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when used alongside these drugs.
Animal research shows that myricetin, a compound in okra, can lower blood glucose levels.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Although okra's human safety data are limited, we hold interaction information for this ingredient. Altogether, these interactions span 85 individual medications.
Before you start, check your exact antidiabetes medications with the search tool on this page. If you take any of them, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about whether this supplement is right for you.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Okra 450 mg interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Okra 450 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Okra
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Acarbose interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Albiglutide interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Chlorpropamide interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Dulaglutide interactionEmpagliflozinJardiance
How Empagliflozin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Empagliflozin interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozinSteglatro
How Ertugliflozin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Ertugliflozin interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionExenatideBydureon, Byetta
How Exenatide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Exenatide interactionExenatide SyntheticBydureon BCISE
How Exenatide Synthetic interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Exenatide Synthetic interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Glipizide interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlucagonBaqsimi, Glucagon
How Glucagon interacts with Okra 450 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
OkraAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Okra + Glucagon interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Okra 450 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.
Okra
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, concomitant use of ambrette with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research shows that myricetin, a constituent of ambrette, can lower blood glucose levels.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Okra 450 mg, from the product label.
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- Ontario
Okra 450 mg by TerraVita Premium Collection: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Okra 450 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Okra 450 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 6 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.
Ambrette 6 references
- The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.
- Liu, I. M., Liou, S. S., Lan, T. W., Hsu, F. L., and Cheng, J. T. Myricetin as the active principle of Abelmoschus moschatus to lower plasma glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Planta Med. 2005;71(7):617-621.
- Liu, I. M., Liou, S. S., and Cheng, J. T. Mediation of beta-endorphin by myricetin to lower plasma glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. J.Ethnopharmacol. 3-8-2006;104(1-2):199-206.
- Liu, I. M., Tzeng, T. F., Liou, S. S., and Lan, T. W. Improvement of insulin sensitivity in obese Zucker rats by myricetin extracted from Abelmoschus moschatus. Planta Med. 2007;73(10):1054-1060.
- Wojnarowska, F. and Calnan, C. D. Contact and photocontact allergy to musk ambrette. Br.J.Dermatol. 1986;114(6):667-675. PubMed
- Liu IM, Tzeng TF, Liou SS. Abelmoschus moschatus (Malvaceae), an aromatic plant, suitable for medical or food uses to improve insulin sensitivity. Phytother Res 2010;24(2):233-9.
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