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Organic Onion Extract Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herbadiet

Organic Onion Extract label
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Capsule Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
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First and foremost: checking Organic Onion Extract 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

Organic Onion Extract is a dietary supplement by Herbadiet with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for colds and respiratory symptoms, heart and cholesterol health, blood sugar support.Based on those ingredients, 1,232 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Onion extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet

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

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • “Onion extract” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (300 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains one active ingredient: quercetin, a plant compound from onion extract. Quercetin is a flavonoid — a type of antioxidant found naturally in foods like onions, apples, and berries.

The capsule itself is made from vegetable cellulose.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Quercetin's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: boosts hair growth and heart health, controls blood sugar.
  • We looked for evidence on: Alopecia areata, Cardiovascular disease (CVD), Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome — and 3 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Quercetin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Cardiovascular disease (CVD) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Quercetin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Metabolic syndrome.

The evidence we hold for quercetin is mixed and mostly limited. For athletic performance, the data suggests it's likely ineffective.

For age-related cognitive decline, Alzheimer disease, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), asthma, and atherosclerosis, we don't have enough reliable evidence to say whether it works or not.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Onion Quercetin

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 1 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.

Quercetin from food and typical supplement doses is generally well tolerated, but high doses and long-term use haven't been well studied. When taken by mouth, some people report headache or tingling in their hands and feet.

The safety data advises against supplemental doses during pregnancy and while breastfeeding — there isn't enough information to know it's safe in those situations.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Onion Quercetin

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 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Quercetin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; immunosuppressants / transplant drugs; diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 1,170 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.

Double-check this product with your pharmacist or doctor if you take blood thinners (warfarin), blood pressure medications (losartan), cholesterol drugs (pravastatin), quinolone antibiotics, cyclosporine, sulfasalazine, or mitoxantrone. All are documented to interact with quercetin at a Moderate severity level.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Herbadiet's Organic Onion Extract is a single-ingredient supplement with documented interactions affecting over 1,100 medications, most notably blood thinners and blood pressure drugs. If you take any prescription medication — especially heart, blood pressure, or immune-related drugs — check with your pharmacist or doctor before starting this product.

Evidence for its effectiveness is limited or insufficient for most uses.

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 Jan 22, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Organic Onion Extract, straight from the product label.

Brand Herbadiet
Barcode (UPC) 880199723580
Net contents 60 V-Cap(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 22, 2022
DSLD ID 257953
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet, 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:
1 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
880199723580
IngredientAmount% DV
Quercetin0 NP--
Onion extract300 mg--

Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose Shell

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Label statements
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Formula

Herbadiet Onion is a premium quality ingredient made from allium cepa. This full spectrum herb retains all the active constituents in nature intended balanced ratio. Encapsulating this goodness in our quick release, easy to swallow vegan capsules, guarantees you a premium quality nutritional supplement.

Formulation

Boosts hair growth May suppport heart health May control blood sugar

Natural color variation may occur in this product

100% natural Antioxidant support

Vegan

Non-GMO

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans

Free Of preservatives, binders, gluten, artificial ingredients, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast

Every batch 3rd party lab tested

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Do not use if seal under the cap is broken or missing. Dietary supplement shouldn't be used as a substitute for a varied diet

Caution: If you are pregnant, breast feeding, or taking medications, consult your doctor before use.

Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children.

Not for medicinal use

Storage

Store in cool, dry place

Seals/Symbols

fssai Lic. No.: 20817018000147 Vcaps Plus GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Product

General Statements

1% for the planet

License Number: 10018064001315

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions for Use: Take 1 capsule twice a day, preferably with meals or as directed by your physician.

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Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet label

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Organic Onion Extract label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet

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 container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Onion extract

Interacts with
275 drugs
300 mg per serving

Onion is a common food with a long history in traditional medicine, and it contains antioxidants like quercetin and sulfur compounds. Eating onion as...

Onion extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose Shell. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Onion extract 275

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Organic Onion Extract interact with 1,232 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Organic Onion Extract interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Onion extract

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Organic Onion Extract 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.

Onion extract5 drug types · 275 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, concomitant use of anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs with onion might increase the risk of bleeding.
In vitro research shows that onion inhibits platelet aggregation.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Concomitant use of antidiabetes drugs with onion may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research and clinical research shows that taking onion can lower blood glucose levels. Monitor blood glucose levels closely.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Aspirin

Concomitant use of aspirin with onion may worsen onion allergy.
In one case report, a patient with a mild onion allergy reported worsening allergy, including swelling and severe urticaria, after taking aspirin.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates

Theoretically, taking onion might increase the levels and clinical effects of drugs metabolized by CYP2E1.
Animal research shows that taking onion powder inhibits CYP2E1. However, this interaction has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Lithium

Onion is thought to have diuretic properties. Theoretically, due to these potential diuretic effects, onion might reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium. The dose of lithium might need to be decreased.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Onion extract full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Organic Onion Extract, from the product label.

Herbadiet

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Name
Arkure Health Care
City
Haryana
State
India
Web Address
www.herbadiet.in
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet: Common Questions

Does Organic Onion Extract by Herbadiet interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Organic Onion Extract has a known interaction with 1,232 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Organic Onion Extract 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 this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The safety data advises against supplemental quercetin doses during pregnancy and while breastfeeding because there isn't enough information to know it's safe in those situations. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this product is right for you.
What side effects might I notice?
When taken by mouth, quercetin may cause headache or tingling in your hands and feet. These effects are generally mild, but high doses and long-term use safety haven't been well studied.
Does this supplement actually work for anything?
The evidence we hold suggests quercetin is probably ineffective for athletic performance. For other common uses — like cognitive decline, hay fever, asthma, or heart health — we don't have enough reliable evidence to say whether it works.
What is quercetin and why is it in onion extract?
Quercetin is a natural plant compound (called a flavonoid) found in onions, apples, berries, and other foods. It's an antioxidant, which is why it's often extracted from onions and sold as a supplement.

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The Full Monographs Behind Organic Onion Extract’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Onion

Interacts with 275 drugs

Onion is a common food with a long history in traditional medicine, and it contains antioxidants like quercetin and sulfur compounds. Eating onion as part of a balanced diet is safe for most...

Read the full Onion monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Quercetin

Interacts with 1,169 drugs

Quercetin is a plant flavonoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties found in many common foods and sold as a supplement. While early research is interesting for allergies, blood...

Read the full Quercetin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Organic Onion Extract'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 52 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.

Quercetin 26 references
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