Tart Cherry Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Tart Cherry Powder 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
Tart Cherry Powder is a dietary supplement by Nootropics Depot with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle soreness after exercise, gout and joint discomfort, sleep support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Tart Cherry Powder by Nootropics Depot
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
This product contains one active ingredient: Cerasus vulgaris extract, which comes from sour cherry fruit. There are no inactive ingredients (fillers or binders) listed.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The evidence is mixed. The extract shows possibly effective evidence for athletic performance.
For attention, focus, cognitive function, muscle soreness after exercise, exercise-related infections, and fibromyalgia, the evidence is too thin to rate — we simply don't have enough reliable data on those claims yet.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Sour cherry is generally well tolerated as food — whole fruit, juice, or concentrates — but concentrated supplement forms haven't been studied as thoroughly as the whole fruit. The most common side effects from concentrated products are mild: abdominal pain, loose stools, and general stomach upset.
In clinical trials of the concentrate, about 29 percent of children reported belly pain. One person reported a possible allergic skin reaction to a tart cherry and apple juice blend.
Because safety data for supplement doses is limited, use caution and talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you have a history of cherry allergy or sensitive digestion.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. Still, discuss any supplement with your doctor or pharmacist before you start, especially if you take regular medications.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
If you're interested in tart cherry for athletic performance, the evidence leans toward possibly helpful. For other uses like focus or muscle recovery, we don't yet know if it works.
It's generally well tolerated, but concentrated powders haven't been studied like whole fruit, so start small and watch for stomach upset. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before you begin, especially if you have a sensitive stomach or a known cherry allergy.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 23, 2021.
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 Tart Cherry Powder, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nootropics Depot |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 2.11 Ounce(s); 60 Gram(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 23, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 251282 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Tart Cherry Powder by Nootropics Depot, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Cerasus vulgaris extract | 250 mg | -- |
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Formula
Minimum anthocyanins content: 10%
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
General Statements
Disclaimer: Transfer scoops are not accurate forms of measurement. A milligram scale is needed to accurately measure dosages.
Precautions
Always consult with a qualified health physician before taking any new dietary supplement.
Warning: Keep out of reach of children. Do not take this or any other supplement if under the age of 18, pregnant or nursing a baby, or if you have any known or suspected medical conditions, and/or taking prescription drug(s) or OTC medication(s).
Do not take this or any other supplement if under the age of 18, pregnant or nursing a baby, or if you have any known or suspected medical conditions, and/or taking prescription drug(s) or OTC medication(s).
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any diseases. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 250mg twice daily.
Storage
Storage: Store in a cool and dry place. Keep away from direct sunlight and heat.
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Tart Cherry Powder by Nootropics Depot label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Tart Cherry Powder by Nootropics Depot
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size250 mg Dosage formPowder Servings per container240 Amounts shown are per serving.
Cerasus vulgaris extract
No knowninteractions
Sour cherry (often sold as tart cherry or Montmorency cherry) is a fruit-based supplement rich in antioxidants that people use for muscle recovery, jo...
Cerasus vulgaris extract monograph & interactionsTart Cherry Powder by Nootropics Depot Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Tart Cherry Powder. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Tart Cherry Powder, from the product label.
Nootropics Depot
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- Nootropics Depot
- Street Address
- 8380 S. Kyrene Rd. Ste. 110
- City
- Tempe
- State
- AZ
- ZipCode
- 85284
- Web Address
- nootropicsdepot.com
Tart Cherry Powder by Nootropics Depot: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Tart Cherry Powder’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Tart Cherry 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.
- 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.
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 4 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.
Sour Cherry 4 references
- Schumacher HR, Pullman-Mooar S, Gupta SR, et al. Randomized double-blind crossover study of the efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 2013;21(8):1035-41. PubMed
- Seymour EM, Warber SM, Kirakosyan A, et al. Anthocyanin pharmacokinetics and dose-dependent plasma antioxidant pharmacodynamics following whole tart cherry intake in healthy humans. J Funct Food 2014;11:509-16. DOI
- Elliot DL, Kuehl KS, Jones KD, Dulacki K. Using an eccentric exercise-testing protocol to assess the beneficial effects of tart cherry juice in fibromyalgia patients. Integ Med 2010;9(6):25-9.
- Soltanifar A, Moharreri F, Bakhtiari E, Hosseinpour A. The Effect of Adding Sour Cherry Concentrate to The Usual Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder In 6 To 12 Years Old Children. J Atten Disord 2023;27(2):214-219. PubMed
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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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