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Royal Jelly In Honey Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herbal Authority

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Liquid Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
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 Royal Jelly In Honey 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.

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The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Royal Jelly In Honey is a dietary supplement by Herbal Authority with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for menopausal symptoms, skin health and wound care, immune support.Based on those ingredients, 174 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Royal Jelly. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority

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 contains one active ingredient: royal jelly, a nutrient-rich secretion made by honeybees. It's mixed into pure honey as the base, which serves as both a carrier and a sweetening agent.

Royal jelly has traditionally been used for various health purposes, though the strength of evidence varies by use.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
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
Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Royal Jelly superfood supplement.
  • We looked for evidence on: Menopausal symptoms, General vitality, Immune function, Skin health.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Royal Jelly is rated "Possibly Effective" for Menopausal symptoms (Natural Medicines).

Royal jelly is possibly effective for menopausal symptoms based on available evidence. For allergic rhinitis (hay fever), diabetes, and physical performance, the evidence suggests it's likely ineffective.

For hair loss (androgenic alopecia), we don't have enough reliable evidence to rate whether it works.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Royal Jelly

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.

Royal jelly is generally well tolerated by most people, but it carries a significant caution: it can trigger serious allergic reactions, especially in those with a history of asthma or allergies (atopy). Common allergic symptoms include itching, hives, eczema, swelling of the eyelids and face, and shortness of breath.

In rare cases, particularly severe reactions like anaphylaxis or life-threatening airway narrowing (status asthmaticus) have occurred. There's also one case report of bloody diarrhea and colon inflammation after taking royal jelly, which resolved after stopping it.

Safety data during pregnancy and breastfeeding is insufficient — the evidence doesn't support its use in either situation. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you in these circumstances.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Royal Jelly

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 — Royal Jelly.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 174 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 taking this product, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take warfarin or other blood thinners (Moderate risk of increased bleeding) or blood pressure medications (Moderate risk of blood pressure dropping too low). No other medication interactions are documented in the data we hold for the ingredients we could check.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Royal Jelly In Honey may be worth considering if you're looking into support for menopausal symptoms and you don't have asthma, allergies, or take blood thinners or blood pressure medications. If you do take those medications or have a history of allergic reactions, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting — the interaction risks are real.

Your own healthcare provider can weigh the benefits against these concerns for your situation.

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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 25, 2011.

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 Royal Jelly In Honey, straight from the product label.

Brand Herbal Authority
Barcode (UPC) 074312985256
Net contents 10.5 oz.; 298 g
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 25, 2011
DSLD ID 1727
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority, 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 tsp
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 tsp
Servings per container
37
UPC/BARCODE
074312985256
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories25 {Calories}--
Total Carbohydrates6 g2%
Sugar6 g--
Royal Jelly865 mg--

Other ingredients: pure Honey

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Label statements
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FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

DIRECTIONS: For adults, take one (1) or two (2) teaspoons daily, preferably with a meal. If you have never taken bee products, start with a small serving per day and increase gradually in order to assess whether you are allergic.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use.

Avoid this product if you are allergic to bees or bee products.

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

Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

General Statements

Herbal Authority(R)’s Royal Jelly is completely raw and unprocessed. This jar contains 32,000 mg of pure Royal Jelly preserved in a base of natural wild flower honey for delicious flavor and easier absorption.

Royal Jelly is a highly complex substance secreted from the glands of nurse bees and fed to the larva of those destined to be queens. Royal Jelly contains the natural factor, 10-Hydroxy-2- Decenoic Acid (10-HDA), one of the most important components of Royal Jelly. This “honey” of a supplement is the perfect touch for pancakes, teas, or all by itself.

Superfood of the Queen Bee

General

PROD. # 8525 B8525 08E

Brand IP Statement(s)

©2010 Herbal Authority(R)

Formulation

No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.

Seals/Symbols

QUALITY ASSURED

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Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority label

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Royal Jelly In Honey label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 tsp Dosage formLiquid Servings per container37 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Sugar

6 g per serving

Royal Jelly

Interacts with
174 drugs
865 mg per serving

Royal jelly is a nutrient-rich substance made by worker bees to feed the queen bee. People take it for menopause symptoms, energy, skin, and immune su...

Royal Jelly monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Royal Jelly 174

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Royal Jelly In Honey interact with 174 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 2 ingredients in Royal Jelly In Honey interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Royal Jelly

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Royal Jelly In Honey 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.

Royal Jelly2 drug types · 174 drugs

Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, royal jelly might increase the risk of hypotension when taken with antihypertensive drugs.
Animal research suggests that royal jelly might lower blood pressure.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Warfarin (Coumadin)

Royal jelly might increase the risk of bleeding when taken with warfarin.
In one case, an 87-year-old male who was previously stabilized on warfarin developed hematuria and was found to have an INR of 7.29 after taking a royal jelly supplement for one week.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Royal Jelly full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Royal Jelly In Honey, from the product label.

Herbal Authority

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Name
Herbal Authority(R)
Street Address
4320 Veterans Memorial Hwy
City
Holbrook
State
NY
ZipCode
11741
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Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority: Common Questions

Does Royal Jelly In Honey by Herbal Authority interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Royal Jelly In Honey has a known interaction with 174 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Royal Jelly In Honey contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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 royal jelly safe if I have asthma or allergies?
No — royal jelly poses a real risk for people with asthma or a history of allergies (atopy). Common reactions include itching, hives, and shortness of breath, and in rare cases, life-threatening reactions like anaphylaxis have happened. If you have either condition, avoid this product or talk with your doctor first.
Can I take this while I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety information to recommend it either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether royal jelly is appropriate for you during pregnancy or while nursing — they can give you personalized advice based on your situation.
Does royal jelly actually help with hot flashes or other menopausal symptoms?
The evidence suggests it's possibly effective for menopausal symptoms, so it may help some people — but the data isn't strong enough to guarantee it will work for you. Your individual results may vary.
What's in this product besides the royal jelly?
The royal jelly is suspended in pure honey. Honey is a common food ingredient and serves as both the base and sweetener — there are no other active ingredients or fillers.
Can I take this if I'm on warfarin or another blood thinner?
You should check with your doctor or pharmacist first. Royal jelly might increase your bleeding risk when combined with blood thinners like warfarin — one case report documented serious bleeding problems after just a week of use. Your provider can tell you whether it's safe for you.

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The Full Monographs Behind Royal Jelly In Honey’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Royal Jelly

Interacts with 174 drugs

Royal jelly is a nutrient-rich substance made by worker bees to feed the queen bee. People take it for menopause symptoms, energy, skin, and immune support, but solid human evidence is limit...

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Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Royal Jelly In Honey'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 14 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.

Royal Jelly 14 references
  1. Takahashi M, Matsuo I, Ohkido M. Contact dermatitis due to honeybee royal jelly. Contact Dermatitis 1983;9:452-5.
  2. Bullock RJ, et al. Fatal royal jelly-induced asthma. Med J Aust 1994;160:44. DOI
  3. Thien FC, Leung R, Baldo BA, et al. Asthma and anaphylaxis induced by royal jelly. Clin Exp Allergy 1996;26:216-22. PubMed
  4. Yonei Y, Shibagaki K, Tsukada N, et al. Case report: haemorrhagic colitis associated with royal jelly intake. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997;12:495-9.
  5. Harwood M, Harding S, Beasley R, Frankish PD. Asthma following royal jelly. N Z Med J 1996;109:325.
  6. Laporte JR, Ibaanez L, Vendrell L, Ballarin E. Bronchospasm induced by royal jelly. Allergy 1996;51:440. DOI
  7. Leung R, Thien FC, Baldo B, et al. Royal jelly-induced asthma and anaphylaxis: clinical characteristics and immunologic correlations. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1995;96:1004-7. PubMed
  8. Peacock S, Murray V, Turton C. Respiratory distress and royal jelly. BMJ 1995;311:1472. DOI
  9. Winther K, Hedman C. Assessment of the Effects of the Herbal Remedy Femal on the Symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp 2002;63:344-53. DOI
  10. Lee NJ, Fermo JD. Warfarin and royal jelly interaction. Pharmacotherapy 2006;26:583-6. PubMed
  11. Tokunaga, K. H., Yoshida, C., Suzuki, K. M., Maruyama, H., Futamura, Y., Araki, Y., and Mishima, S. Antihypertensive effect of peptides from royal jelly in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Biol.Pharm.Bull. 2004;27(2):189-192. PubMed
  12. Sultana, A., Nabi, A. H., Nasir, U. M., Maruyama, H., Suzuki, K. M., Mishima, S., and Suzuki, F. A dipeptide YY derived from royal jelly proteins inhibits renin activity. Int.J.Mol.Med. 2008;21(6):677-681. DOI
  13. Gómez Torrijos E, Méndez Diaz Y, Borja Segade JM, et al. Occupational allergic respiratory disease due to royal jelly. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2016;117(1):102-3. PubMed
  14. Li JD, Cui L, Xu YY, Guan K. A case of anaphylaxis caused by major royal jelly protein 3 of royal jelly and its cross-reactivity with honeycomb. J Asthma Allergy 2021;14:1555-7. PubMed

See these in context on the Royal Jelly monograph →

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