Organic Juniper Berry Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Organic Juniper Berry 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
Organic Juniper Berry is a dietary supplement by Zongle Therapeutics with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for water retention (diuretic), digestive upset and bloating, urinary tract support.Based on those ingredients, 162 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Juniper. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organic Juniper Berry by Zongle Therapeutics
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: juniper berry (Juniperus communis). The liquid form also includes juniperus communis oil as an inactive ingredient.
Juniper berry has been used traditionally to support urinary and digestive health, though the evidence for specific benefits is not yet established in our data.
Does it work?
Insufficient evidence
The evidence for juniper berry is insufficient to make reliable claims about its use for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), rheumatoid arthritis, urinary tract infections, wound healing, kidney stones, or bronchitis. If you're considering this product for one of these purposes, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether the current evidence supports it for your situation.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Juniper berry is generally well tolerated when used short-term in small doses, though a thorough safety evaluation hasn't been completed. At medicinal doses, it may irritate the kidneys and shouldn't be used long-term.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: the safety data advises against use during pregnancy because juniper may affect the uterus. There isn't enough safety information to know whether it's safe while breastfeeding—talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.
Topically, juniper can cause skin irritation, allergies, or burn-like blistering, especially with sun exposure. Inhaling juniper pollen repeatedly may trigger respiratory allergies.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking juniper berry, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take antidiabetes medications (Moderate concern—risk of low blood sugar), diuretics, or lithium (both Minor concerns related to juniper's diuretic effects).
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with insufficient evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Juniper berry liquid may appeal to people interested in traditional herbal support, but the evidence for specific health claims isn't established yet. It's not a good fit if you take blood sugar medications, diuretics, or lithium without checking first.
Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have kidney concerns.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 24, 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 Organic Juniper Berry, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Zongle Therapeutics |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 856426006474 |
| Net contents | 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Oct 24, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 276634 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Organic Juniper Berry by Zongle Therapeutics, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
For aromatic, topical or internal use.
For internal use dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid.
Formulation
USDA Certified Organic
Supports healthy kidney function Supports healthy urinary tract Natural skin toner May help with bloating Grounding and calming
Certified Organic
Therapeutic grade
GMO free Artificial ingredients free Paraben free Pesticide free Preservative free Gluten free
Vegan
Origin: Bulgaria Bottled in USA
Certified Organic by GCIAOCP
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.
Precautions
Caution: Possible skin sensitivity.
Keep out of reach of children.
If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor's care, consult your physician.
Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
Formula
Juniperus communis
FDA Statement of Identity
Essential Oil Supplement
Seals/Symbols
USDA Organic
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Organic Juniper Berry by Zongle Therapeutics label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Organic Juniper Berry by Zongle Therapeutics
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container500 Amounts shown are per serving.
Juniper
Interacts with162 drugs
Juniper berry is a traditional herb best known for flavoring gin and for its folk use as a diuretic and digestive aid. Solid human evidence for its he...
Juniper monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Juniperus communis Oil. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Organic Juniper Berry by Zongle Therapeutics Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Zongle Therapeutics Organic Juniper Berry has documented interactions with three drug types.
The most serious concern is with antidiabetes medications (blood sugar–lowering drugs)—juniper berry can lower blood glucose on its own, so combining it with these drugs raises the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Juniper berry also has mild diuretic (water-shedding) effects, which means it may increase unwanted effects from diuretic medications or affect how your body handles lithium. Both of these are rated as Minor concerns, but they're worth flagging if you take either type of drug.
Altogether, these interactions span 162 individual medications. Before you start juniper berry, run your exact medications through the checker on this page or discuss them with your doctor or pharmacist—especially if you take anything for blood sugar control, fluid buildup, or mood stabilization.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Organic Juniper Berry interact with 162 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Organic Juniper Berry interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Juniper
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Acarbose interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Albiglutide interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Chlorpropamide interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Dulaglutide interactionEmpagliflozinJardiance
How Empagliflozin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Empagliflozin interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozinSteglatro
How Ertugliflozin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Ertugliflozin interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionExenatideBydureon, Byetta
How Exenatide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Exenatide interactionExenatide SyntheticBydureon BCISE
How Exenatide Synthetic interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Exenatide Synthetic interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Glipizide interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlucagonBaqsimi, Glucagon
How Glucagon interacts with Organic Juniper Berry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
JuniperAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Read the full Juniper + Glucagon interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Organic Juniper Berry 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.
Juniper
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, taking juniper berry with antidiabetes medications might cause additive hypoglycemia.
Animal research shows that juniper berry can lower blood glucose.
Diuretic Drugs
Theoretically, juniper berry might increase the risk of adverse effects from diuretic drugs.
Juniper berry is thought to have mild diuretic effects.
Lithium
Theoretically, juniper berry might reduce lithium excretion and increase serum levels of lithium.
Juniper berry is thought to have mild diuretic effects.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Organic Juniper Berry, from the product label.
Zongle Therapeutics
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- Zongle Therapeutics LLC
- City
- Norcross
- State
- GA
- ZipCode
- 30093
- Web Address
- www.zongletherapeutics.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Organic Juniper Berry’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Organic Juniper Berry'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.
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 7 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.
Juniper 7 references
- Newall CA, Anderson LA, Philpson JD. Herbal Medicine: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals. London, UK: The Pharmaceutical Press, 1996.
- The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.
- Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions. 2nd ed. Sandy, OR: Eclectic Medical Publications, 1998.
- Robbers JE, Tyler VE. Tyler's Herbs of Choice: The Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals. New York, NY: The Haworth Herbal Press, 1999.
- Sanchez de Medina F, Gamez MJ, Jimenez I, et al. Hypoglycemic activity of juniper "berries." Planta Med 1994;60:197-200. PubMed
- Swanston-Flatt SK, Day C, Bailey CJ, Flatt PR. Traditional plant treatments for diabetes. Studies in normal and streptozotocin diabetic mice. Diabetologia 1990;33:462-4. PubMed
- Tammaro A, Adebanjo GAR, Chello C, et al. Bullous dermatitis caused by common juniper. Contact Dermatitis. 2020. PubMed
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