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Shatavari Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Savesta

Shatavari 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 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.

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The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Shatavari is a dietary supplement by Savesta 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 (Asparagus racemosus) root extract. 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 Savesta

Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.

Evidence for Intended Use
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

None of the active ingredients could be matched to our evidence database, so intended use can't be graded.

Why this rating?
  • None of the active ingredients could be matched to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so intended use can't be graded against our evidence data.
Ingredient Transparency
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.
  • “Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) root extract” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (500 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
Known Interaction Concern
Not assessable

None of the active ingredients could be matched to our interaction database.

Why this rating?
  • We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was nothing to check interactions against.
Safety Information
Unable to assess

None of the active ingredients could be matched to our safety data.

Why this rating?
  • We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was no safety data to measure.

HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Medication interactions could not be assessed, and safety information could not be assessed.

Assessment coverage: 0 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 25, 2013.

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 Savesta
Barcode (UPC) 704849000435
Net contents 60 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Market status Off market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 25, 2013
DSLD ID 18672
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult Female (18 - 50 Years), Lactating, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Shatavari by Savesta, 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
704849000435
IngredientAmount% DV
Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) root extract500 mg--
40% saponins200 mg--

Other ingredients: vegetarian capsules, bamboo leaf extract, L-Leucine, Brown Rice Flour

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Label statements
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General Statements

In Ayurveda, Shatavari is considered a Rasayana — promoting rejuvenation, mental and physical health, as well as a defense against aging.

HIGHEST POTENCY

Supports healthy liver and Immune system function* Benefits for vaginal dryness*

Savesta Shatavari is the most pure and potent Shatavari extract available. Active constituents known as saponins are thought responsible for many of its benefits. Savesta Shatavari is produced using sustainably wildcrafted roots and pure water. Every batch is laboratory tested for potency and purity.

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Formula

SUPPORTS LACTATION

phytoestrogenic herb for women

Traditional phytoestrogenic herb for women Supports production of breast milk*

FDA Statement of Identity

HERBAL SUPPLEMENT

Formulation

Soy, wheat, gluten and GMO free.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: 1 capsule, two to three times per day or as directed by your health care practitioner.

Precautions

Caution: Not for use during pregnancy. If you are taking any prescription drugs seek the advice of a health care practitioner before using this product.

Keep out of reach of children.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

*This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General

Product Code: 00043

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Shatavari by Savesta label

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Shatavari label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Shatavari by Savesta

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 (Asparagus racemosus) root extract

Interacts with
76 drugs
500 mg per serving

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

Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) root extract monograph & interactions
  • › 40% saponins

Other (inactive) ingredients: Vegetarian capsules, Bamboo leaf extract, L-Leucine, Brown Rice Flour. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Shatavari by Savesta Drug Interactions

Shatavari contains a single active ingredient, and it has known interactions with 76 medications. Here’s the picture, then you can look up your own drug.

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76Drugs
76 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) root extract 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 (Asparagus racemosus) root extract

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 (Asparagus racemosus) root extract2 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 (Asparagus racemosus) root extract full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

Savesta

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Name
Savesta LifeSciences Inc.
City
Chatsworth
State
CA
ZipCode
91311
Phone Number
800.994.2987
Web Address
savestalife.com
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Shatavari by Savesta: Common Questions

Does Shatavari by Savesta 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.

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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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