Sitawari Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Ayush Herbs
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Sitawari 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
Sitawari is a dietary supplement by Ayush Herbs 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 Asparagus racemosus. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Sitawari by Ayush Herbs
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
Full disclosure
Sitawari is a single-ingredient supplement containing asparagus racemosus, a plant root used in Ayurvedic medicine. The capsule itself is vegetarian.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence we hold shows insufficient reliable data to rate asparagus racemosus for tuberculosis, supporting milk supply, muscle strength, sexual desire, or bronchitis. That means the research isn't yet strong enough for us to say whether it works for these uses — not that it doesn't work, only that the evidence isn't established in the data we have.
How safe is it?
Some data gaps
Asparagus racemosus is generally well tolerated based on traditional use, but high-quality safety studies are limited. Safety during pregnancy is not well established, so the data advises against it unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
While it's traditionally used to support milk supply, reliable safety information during breastfeeding is lacking — if you're considering it for that purpose, use it only under professional guidance from your doctor or pharmacist.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Sitawari if you use lithium or any diuretic drug (water pills). Both carry Moderate interactions with asparagus racemosus that may affect your dose or electrolyte balance.
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.
Sitawari may interest you if you're exploring traditional herbal remedies, but if you take a diuretic (water pill) or lithium, you need to check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting. The same goes if you're pregnant — talk it over with your healthcare provider first.
Run your medications through the tool on this page to be sure.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 24, 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
General information
Key facts about Sitawari, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Ayush Herbs |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 891501001364 |
| Net contents | 60 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | May 24, 2013 |
| DSLD ID | 21529 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Sitawari by Ayush Herbs, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Asparagus racemosus | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule
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Precautions
Warning: If pregnant, consult your physician before using this or any other product.
Keep Away From Reach Of Children
DO NOT USE IF SEAL IS BROKEN.
General Statements
Ayurveda ~ Wealth of Health
51010 5-2013
Formulation
Vegetarian
Milk, Soy, Egg and Wheat Free.
FDA Statement of Identity
DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
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Sitawari by Ayush Herbs label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Sitawari by Ayush Herbs
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Asparagus racemosus
Interacts with76 drugs
Asparagus racemosus, often called shatavari, is an Ayurvedic herb traditionally used to support women's health, digestion, and overall vitality. Human...
Asparagus racemosus monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Sitawari by Ayush Herbs Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Sitawari by Ayush Herbs contains asparagus racemosus, which has documented interactions with diuretic drugs (water pills) and lithium.
The most serious concern is with lithium — asparagus racemosus may reduce how your kidneys clear lithium, raising levels in your blood and potentially requiring a dose adjustment.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Diuretic drugs present a Moderate interaction as well. Asparagus racemosus has diuretic properties in animal studies, so combining it with water pills might amplify fluid and electrolyte loss.
This hasn't been reported in people yet, but it's worth checking before you start.
Altogether, these interactions span 76 individual medications. Use the medication checker on this page to look up your exact prescriptions before taking Sitawari.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Sitawari interact with 76 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Sitawari interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Asparagus racemosus
MethyclothiazideAquatensen, Enduron
How Methyclothiazide interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Methyclothiazide interactionMethyclothiazide, PargylineEutron
How Methyclothiazide, Pargyline interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Methyclothiazide, Pargyline interactionMethyclothiazide, ReserpineDiutensen-R
How Methyclothiazide, Reserpine interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Methyclothiazide, Reserpine interactionMetolazoneDiulo, Mykrox, Zaroxolyn
How Metolazone interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Metolazone interactionPolythiazideRenese
How Polythiazide interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Polythiazide interactionPolythiazide, PrazosinMinizide
How Polythiazide, Prazosin interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Polythiazide, Prazosin interactionPolythiazide, ReserpineRenese R
How Polythiazide, Reserpine interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Polythiazide, Reserpine interactionQuinethazoneHydromox
How Quinethazone interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Quinethazone interactionQuinethazone, ReserpineHydromox R
How Quinethazone, Reserpine interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Quinethazone, Reserpine interactionReserpine, TrichlormethiazideMetatensin #2, Metatensin #4, Naquival
How Reserpine, Trichlormethiazide interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Reserpine, Trichlormethiazide interactionSacubitril, ValsartanEntresto
How Sacubitril, Valsartan interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Sacubitril, Valsartan interactionSpironolactoneAldactone, Carospir, Spiroton
How Spironolactone interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Spironolactone interactionTheobromineTheobromine
How Theobromine interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Theobromine interactionTorsemideDemadex, Soaanz
How Torsemide interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Torsemide interactionTrichlormethiazideAq 4B Aquazide, Marazide II, Metahydrin, Naqua
How Trichlormethiazide interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Trichlormethiazide interactionUreaUreaphil
How Urea interacts with Sitawari — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Asparagus RacemosusDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, asparagus racemosus root might increase diuresis and electrolyte loss when used with diuretic drugs.
Read the full Asparagus Racemosus + Urea interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Sitawari 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.
Asparagus racemosus
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.
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.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Sitawari, from the product label.
Ayush Herbs
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- Ayush Herbs, Inc.
- City
- Redmond
- State
- WA
- ZipCode
- 98052
- Web Address
- www.ayush.com
Sitawari by Ayush Herbs: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Sitawari’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Sitawari'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.
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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
- 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.
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