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Organic Wheatgrass Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

Powder Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Organic Wheatgrass Powder is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for general nutrition support, digestive health, antioxidant support.Based on those ingredients, 272 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Wheatgrass, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com

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

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product is pure wheatgrass powder — a single active ingredient. Wheatgrass is a young wheat plant harvested early and dried to powder form.

There are no inactive ingredients or fillers in this product.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Wheatgrass product and its label doesn't state a use — see Wheatgrass's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence we hold doesn't establish wheatgrass as effective for the conditions it's sometimes used for — including bronchitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, beta-thalassemia, the common cold, and cancer. For all of these, the data shows insufficient reliable evidence to make a rating.

If you're considering this product for a specific health reason, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about what the science actually supports.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Wheatgrass

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.

Wheatgrass is generally well tolerated when taken by mouth, though the data flags quality and contamination concerns — so caution is wise. The most common side effects reported are allergic reactions, loss of appetite, constipation, and nausea.

Because wheat is a major food allergen in the United States, anyone with a wheat allergy should avoid wheatgrass. The safety data also notes that raw products carry a contamination risk, so avoid this product unless your doctor approves it for you.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Wheatgrass

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 — Wheatgrass.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 272 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.

Before you take this product, double-check with your pharmacist if you take antidiabetes drugs or any medications that are CYP1A2 substrates (a group that includes certain asthma, heart, and other prescription medications). Both interactions are Moderate severity and can affect how well your drugs work or how your blood sugar responds.

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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.

Wheatgrass powder is a single-ingredient product generally well tolerated as a food. However, it can lower blood sugar and affect how your body processes certain prescription drugs.

If you take diabetes medication or any other prescription drugs — especially those your liver processes — check with your pharmacist before starting. Anyone with a wheat allergy should definitely avoid it.

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 Jul 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Organic Wheatgrass Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X0014COGGX
Net contents 250 Gram(s); 8.8 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 25, 2024
DSLD ID 314924
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com, 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:
4 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
4 Gram(s)
Servings per container
63
UPC/BARCODE
X0014COGGX
IngredientAmount% DV
Wheatgrass, Powder4 Gram(s)--

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

BulkSupplements.com Clean & Pure Bulk Supplements

Formulation

Color may vary

Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, additives.

Certified Organic by: Organic Certifiers, Inc. USDA Organic

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

Allergen Information: Wheat

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 4 grams (about 1 1/2 tsp) once daily, or as directed by a physician.

Storage

Store in a dry, cool place. Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur.

General Statements

Use an accurate milligram scale. New

Seals/Symbols

USDA Organic

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Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size4 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container63 Amounts shown are per serving.

Wheatgrass, Powder

Interacts with
272 drugs
4 Gram(s) per serving Form: Triticum aestivum L., Powder

Wheatgrass is the young grass of the wheat plant, taken as a juice or powder, and is mainly used as a concentrated source of vitamins and plant nutrie...

Wheatgrass, Powder monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

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272Drugs
272 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Organic Wheatgrass Powder 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.

Wheatgrass, Powder2 drug types · 272 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking wheatgrass with antidiabetes drugs might lower blood glucose levels and increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research shows that taking wheatgrass stimulates the release of insulin from beta-cells and lowers blood glucose.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates

Theoretically, wheatgrass might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research shows that wheatgrass induces CYP1A2 enzymes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Organic Wheatgrass Powder, from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does Organic Wheatgrass Powder by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Organic Wheatgrass Powder has a known interaction with 272 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Organic Wheatgrass Powder 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.
Is wheatgrass safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for wheatgrass in pregnancy or lactation. Because raw products carry contamination risk and safety isn't established, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you're pregnant or nursing — they can give you personalized advice.
Will wheatgrass give me an allergic reaction?
Wheatgrass can trigger allergic reactions, especially in people with wheat allergies. Since wheat is a major food allergen in the United States, if you have a wheat allergy or sensitivity, avoid this product.
What side effects should I watch for?
The most common side effects are nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. Allergic reactions are also possible. Most people tolerate it well, but if you notice these effects, stop and talk to your pharmacist.
Does wheatgrass actually work for colds, cancer, or other conditions?
We don't have reliable evidence showing wheatgrass is effective for the conditions it's often marketed for — including colds, cancer, bronchitis, and others. The data we hold isn't strong enough to recommend it for those purposes.
Are there fillers or additives in this powder?
No — this product is 100% wheatgrass powder with no inactive ingredients or fillers added.

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The Full Monographs Behind Organic Wheatgrass Powder’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Organic Wheatgrass Powder'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 5 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.

Wheatgrass 5 references
  1. Ben-Arye E, Golden E, Wengrower D, et al. Wheat grass juice in the treatment of active distal ulcerative colitis a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Scand J Gastroenterol 2002;4:444-9.. PubMed
  2. Mohan Y, Jesuthankaraj GN1, Ramasamy Thangavelu N. Antidiabetic and antioxidant properties of Triticum aestivum in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Adv Pharmacol Sci 2013;2013:716073.
  3. Shakya G, Randhi PK, Pajaniradje S, Mohankumar K, Rajagopalan R. Hypoglycaemic role of wheatgrass and its effect on carbohydrate metabolic enzymes in type II diabetic rats. Toxicol Ind Health 2016;32(6):1026-32. PubMed
  4. Food and Drug Administration. Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA); Public Law 108-282, Title II. Accessed on May 19, 2021. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/food/food-allergensgluten-free-guidance-documents-regulatory-infor
  5. Haron MH, Dale O, Martin K, et al. Evaluation of the Herb-Drug Interaction Potential of Commonly Used Botanicals on the US Market with Regard to PXR- and AhR-Mediated Influences on CYP3A4 and CYP1A2. J Diet Suppl 2022. PubMed

See these in context on the Wheatgrass monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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