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Shatavari Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herbal Hills

Shatavari label
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Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Shatavari 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

Shatavari is a dietary supplement by Herbal Hills with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for women's reproductive health, promoting breast milk supply, digestive complaints.Based on those ingredients, 76 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Shatavari by Herbal Hills

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.

Shatavari by Herbal Hills contains one active ingredient: shatavari root, delivered as a blend of extract and powder. In traditional Ayurvedic practice, shatavari has been used to support lactation, immune function, and general wellness.

The capsule also contains inactive ingredients — silicon dioxide, maize starch, and the HPMC capsule material itself — which are fillers and binders.

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 Asparagus Racemosus product and its label doesn't state a use — see Asparagus Racemosus'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 in our data isn't established for the uses we have on file. Shatavari is rated as having insufficient reliable evidence for tuberculosis, lactation, muscle strength, sexual desire, and bronchitis.

That means we don't yet have enough good clinical trials to confirm it works for these purposes — not that it doesn't work, just that the data we hold doesn't support a rating.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Asparagus Racemosus

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 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.

Shatavari root is generally well tolerated in traditional use, but high-quality safety studies are limited. The safety data don't support use during pregnancy — your doctor would need to weigh the benefit against the risk if they're advising it.

For breastfeeding, shatavari is traditionally used to support milk supply, but reliable safety data are lacking; any use should be under professional guidance.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Asparagus Racemosus

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 — Asparagus Racemosus.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 76 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.

Check before combining shatavari with lithium or any diuretic drug (water pills). Both are documented as Moderate interactions.

Lithium in particular needs attention — shatavari may raise lithium levels in your blood, possibly requiring a dose change. Talk it through with your own doctor or pharmacist first.

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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 some safety-information gaps remain.

Shatavari may appeal to you if you're drawn to traditional Ayurvedic approaches, but the clinical evidence for its uses isn't yet established in our data. If you take lithium or a diuretic, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting — these interactions need individual review.

Anyone who is pregnant should avoid it unless their doctor advises otherwise.

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 Jun 23, 2017.

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 Shatavari, straight from the product label.

Brand Herbal Hills
Barcode (UPC) 8906068413689
Net contents 120 Vegi Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 23, 2017
DSLD ID 75269
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Pregnant Women, Adult Female (18 - 50 Years), Lactating, Menopause, Post-Menopause, Halal
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Shatavari by Herbal Hills, 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)
UPC/BARCODE
8906068413689
IngredientAmount% DV
Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend350 mg--

Other ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Maize Starch, HPMC Capsule

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

General Statements

Mfg. Lic. No. : PD/AYU/002/10

(An ISO 22000:2005 Certified Company)

Back to nature

~ Pure ~ Natural ~ Effective

Contents based on standard raw material as per Ayurvedic text

Brand IP Statement(s)

Shatavarihills

Seals/Symbols

JAS-ANZ ICS ISO 22000:2005 Reg. No.: RH91/7301

GMP Good Manufacturing Practice

Halal India www.halalindia.com

Formula

Halal India www.halalindia.com

Women tonic

Standardized extract / 30% Saponins

Shatavari is the main rejuvenating Ayurvedic herb for women. Shatavari has been safely used in Ayurveda for fertility and vitality & may simultaneously improve lactation during pre & post delivery. It supports maintenance of healthy female reproductive organs. Shatavari is also considered to be a source of plant driven estrogen, making Shatavari a healthy choice for nursing, menopausal & postmenopausal women.

Storage

Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing.

Caution: Pregnant or lactating women are advised to consume herbal products under the advice of the healthcare practitioner.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Direction For Use: As a dietary supplement take 1 capsule twice daily, preferably after meals. For better results it should be taken with warm water

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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Shatavari by Herbal Hills label

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Shatavari label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Shatavari by Herbal Hills

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

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.

Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend

Interacts with
76 drugs
350 mg per serving Form: Saponins

Asparagus racemosus, often called shatavari, is an Ayurvedic herb traditionally used to support women's health, digestion, and overall vitality. Human...

Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Maize Starch, HPMC Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Shatavari by Herbal Hills Drug Interactions

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76Drugs
76 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend 76

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Shatavari interact with 76 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Shatavari interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Shatavari 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.

Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend2 drug types · 76 drugs

Diuretic Drugs

Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Animal studies show that asparagus racemosus root has diuretic effects when used in high doses. This effect has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Lithium

Theoretically, Asparagus racemosus root could reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium.
Animal research suggests that Asparagus racemosus root has diuretic properties when used in high doses. Therefore, it might reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium. The dose of lithium might need to be decreased.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Shatavari root extract & Shatavari root powder blend full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Shatavari, from the product label.

Herbal Hills

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Name
Isha Agro Developers Pvt. Ltd.
Street Address
55-A/B, Lonavala Co-op. Indl. Est. Ltd.
City
Nangargaon, Lonavala, Taluka-Maval, Dist. Pune,
State
Maharashtra
ZipCode
410401
Web Address
0091 22 2868 6868
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Shatavari by Herbal Hills: Common Questions

Does Shatavari by Herbal Hills interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Shatavari has a known interaction with 76 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Shatavari 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 shatavari safe to take while pregnant?
The safety data don't support use during pregnancy, so it's best avoided unless your doctor specifically advises you to take it. Pregnancy decisions are individual — talk it over with your own doctor or pharmacist.
Does shatavari actually work for boosting milk supply?
Shatavari is traditionally used to support lactation in Ayurvedic practice, but the data we have is rated insufficient to confirm it works. If you're considering it for breastfeeding, reliable safety information is also limited, so use only under guidance from your own doctor or lactation specialist.
What are the side effects?
The product facts we have don't list specific adverse effects. Shatavari is generally well tolerated in traditional use, but high-quality safety studies are limited — so rare or uncommon side effects may not be well documented yet.
Can I take shatavari if I'm on a water pill for my blood pressure?
Not without checking first. Shatavari may increase diuretic effects and electrolyte loss, and this is a documented Moderate interaction. Talk with your own doctor or pharmacist before combining them — they can advise based on your specific situation.
What is shatavari used for traditionally?
In Ayurvedic medicine, shatavari root has been traditionally used to support lactation, immune function, and general wellness. However, clinical evidence for these uses isn't yet established in the data we hold.

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The Full Monographs Behind Shatavari’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Asparagus Racemosus

Interacts with 76 drugs

Asparagus racemosus, often called shatavari, is an Ayurvedic herb traditionally used to support women's health, digestion, and overall vitality. Human evidence for most of these uses is limi...

Read the full Asparagus Racemosus monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Shatavari'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 1 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.

Asparagus Racemosus 1 reference
  1. Satish Kumar MC, Udupa AL, Sammodavardhana K, Rathnakar UP, Shvetha U, Kodancha GP. Acute toxicity and diuretic studies of the roots of Asparagus racemosus Willd in rats. West Indian Med J. 2010;59(1):3-6.

See these in context on the Asparagus Racemosus monograph →

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