Organic Slippery Elm Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Organic Slippery Elm 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 Slippery Elm is a dietary supplement by Herbally Grounded with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for sore throat and cough, heartburn and acid reflux, digestive upset and ibs.Based on those ingredients, 2,022 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Slippery Elm. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organic Slippery Elm by Herbally Grounded
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
Low disclosure
Herbally Grounded Organic Slippery Elm contains one active ingredient: slippery elm inner bark. This is a traditional herbal remedy derived from the inner lining of the slippery elm tree.
The capsule also contains cellulose as an inactive ingredient — a common binder and filler.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence on whether slippery elm actually works is insufficient to rate it for any of its common uses — cancer, constipation, cough, diarrhea, or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We don't hold data showing it is effective for these conditions, though that's not the same as proof it doesn't work.
If you're considering it for a specific health issue, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether the evidence supports it and whether other options might be more established.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Slippery elm is generally well tolerated for short-term use, though high-quality safety data are limited. Some people may experience contact dermatitis (a skin rash) from direct contact with slippery elm or its pollen, or urticaria (hives) after exposure to the bark or compounds within it.
Allergy to slippery elm pollen is also possible. There isn't enough reliable data to know whether slippery elm is safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
If you're pregnant or nursing, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it — they can weigh the limited safety information against your individual situation.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking this product, double-check any oral medications — tablets, capsules, or liquid drugs taken by mouth — with your doctor or pharmacist. Slippery elm's mucilage can reduce how much of these drugs your body absorbs.
Timing your doses apart from this supplement may help, but your healthcare provider needs to advise you on whether and how to take them together.
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.
Herbally Grounded Organic Slippery Elm may slow oral drug absorption, a Moderate concern that can affect many medications. The evidence for its effectiveness isn't established.
If you take any oral medications regularly or are pregnant or breastfeeding, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting 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 Sep 25, 2024.
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 Slippery Elm, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Herbally Grounded |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 718122292929 |
| Net contents | 100 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Sep 25, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 318554 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Organic Slippery Elm by Herbally Grounded, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Blend | 500 mg | -- |
| Slippery Elm | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommended Use: Take 2 capsules 2-3 times a day as needed.
Formulation
Assists with balancing acidity in the stomach Promotes healthy inflammation response in soft tissues
Vegetarian
Formula
Fiber content nourishes and promotes rejuvenation of the digestive tract
FDA Statement of Identity
Herbal Supplement
FDA Disclaimer Statement
The statements on this label have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Seals/Symbols
Vegetarian High Quality Products GMP Certified
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Organic Slippery Elm by Herbally Grounded label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Organic Slippery Elm by Herbally Grounded
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container50 Amounts shown are per serving.
Proprietary Blend
Other (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Organic Slippery Elm by Herbally Grounded Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Herbally Grounded Organic Slippery Elm may interact with oral medications through its slippery elm content.
The inner bark contains mucilage — a thick, gel-like substance — that can slow how your body absorbs drugs taken by mouth, potentially lowering the amount of medication that reaches your bloodstream. This is a Moderate-severity concern and affects a broad category of oral drugs.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Because slippery elm may interfere with absorption of any oral medication, timing matters. If you take prescription or over-the-counter drugs by mouth — whether tablets, capsules, or liquids — slippery elm could reduce how well they work.
Altogether, these interactions span 2,023 individual medications.
To find out whether your specific medications are affected, use the search tool on this page to check each one. If you take any oral drugs regularly, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting slippery elm.
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Go to the checkerIngredients driving the most interactions
Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Organic Slippery Elm interact with 2,022 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Organic Slippery Elm interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Slippery Elm
Fostemsavir TromethamineRukobia
How Fostemsavir Tromethamine interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Fostemsavir Tromethamine interactionFrovatriptanFrova
How Frovatriptan interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Frovatriptan interactionFruquintinibFruzaqla
How Fruquintinib interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Fruquintinib interactionFurazolidoneFuroxone
How Furazolidone interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Furazolidone interactionFurosemideLasix
How Furosemide interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Furosemide interactionFurosemide, PotassiumDiumide-K Continus, Lasikal
How Furosemide, Potassium interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Furosemide, Potassium interactionFutibatinibLytgobi
How Futibatinib interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Futibatinib interactionGabapentinGralise, Neurontin
How Gabapentin interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gabapentin interactionGabapentin EnacarbilHorizant
How Gabapentin Enacarbil interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gabapentin Enacarbil interactionGadobenate DimeglumineMultihance
How Gadobenate Dimeglumine interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gadobenate Dimeglumine interactionGalantamineRazadyne, Reminyl
How Galantamine interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Galantamine interactionGalantamine Extended ReleaseRazadyne ER
How Galantamine Extended Release interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Galantamine Extended Release interactionGallamineFlaxedil
How Gallamine interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gallamine interactionGamma Hydroxybutyrate (prescription Drug)GHB
How Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (prescription Drug) interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (prescription Drug) interactionGanaxoloneZtalmy
How Ganaxolone interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Ganaxolone interactionGanciclovirCytovene, Cytovene Injection
How Ganciclovir interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Ganciclovir interactionGatifloxacinTequin, Tequin Injection
How Gatifloxacin interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gatifloxacin interactionGefitinibIressa
How Gefitinib interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gefitinib interactionGemfibrozilLopid
How Gemfibrozil interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gemfibrozil interactionGemifloxacinFactive
How Gemifloxacin interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gemifloxacin interactionGemtuzumabMylotarg
How Gemtuzumab interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gemtuzumab interactionGentian Violet (otc Drug)Gentian Violet
How Gentian Violet (otc Drug) interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gentian Violet (otc Drug) interactionGepironeExxua
How Gepirone interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gepirone interactionGestodeneMinesse
How Gestodene interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gestodene interactionGilteritinib FumarateXospata
How Gilteritinib Fumarate interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gilteritinib Fumarate interactionGlasdegibDaurismo
How Glasdegib interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Glasdegib interactionGlecaprevir, PibrentasvirMavyret
How Glecaprevir, Pibrentasvir interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Glecaprevir, Pibrentasvir interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Organic Slippery Elm — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Slippery ElmOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Glipizide interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Organic Slippery Elm 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.
Slippery Elm
Oral Drugs
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Slippery elm inner bark contains mucilage, which may interfere with the absorption of orally administered drugs.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Organic Slippery Elm, from the product label.
Herbally Grounded
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- Herbally Grounded
- City
- Las Vegas
- State
- NV
- ZipCode
- 89102
- Phone Number
- 1.866.676.1410
- Web Address
- www.herballygrounded.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Organic Slippery Elm’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Organic Slippery Elm'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 3 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.
Slippery Elm 3 references
- 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.
- Czarnecki D, Nixon R, Bekhor P, and et al. Delayed prolonged contact urticaria from the elm tree. Contact Dermatitis 1993;28:196-197. PubMed
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