Vanilla Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Herbal Terra
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Vanilla 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
Vanilla is a dietary supplement by Herbal Terra with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for flavoring for food and drinks, aromatherapy for relaxation, mild digestive complaints (traditional use).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 Vanilla by Herbal Terra
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: vanilla bean extract in a concentrated, dried form. Vanilla's role here is marketed for wrinkled skin, though the evidence for that benefit isn't established in our data.
The liquid is made with alcohol, water, and glycerin as inactive ingredients to deliver the extract.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence isn't established. Our data shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate vanilla for wrinkled skin—so we don't know yet whether it actually works for that purpose.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Vanilla at food levels is generally recognized as safe for most people. However, this is a concentrated supplement product, and safety data on supplement-strength doses is limited, so caution is warranted.
When used orally at food amounts, vanilla is well tolerated. Allergic responses are possible—including contact dermatitis (itchy, inflamed skin from touching it)—and people with a history of atopic dermatitis (a chronic skin condition) have developed eczema-like reactions.
Workers exposed to vanilla dust have reported headache, dermatitis, and insomnia historically called "occupational vanillism", though those are occupational exposures at much higher levels.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check. That said, this is a concentrated supplement product with limited safety data, so it's worth a quick conversation with your pharmacist about your specific medications and health situation.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This product has no documented drug interactions, which is reassuring. But evidence that it works for wrinkled skin isn't established, and concentrated supplement doses of vanilla are under-studied.
If you have sensitive or eczema-prone skin, or a history of allergic reactions to vanilla, talk with your pharmacist before starting.
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 Feb 23, 2025.
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 Vanilla, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Herbal Terra |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 6175033268742 |
| Net contents | 2 Fluid Ounce(s); 60 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 23, 2025 |
| DSLD ID | 325483 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Sugar Free |
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.
Supplement Facts
The label details for Vanilla by Herbal Terra, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vanilla Bean Extract, Dry | 983 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Alcohol, Water, Glycerin
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Shake well before use. Adults take up to 30 drops (1 mL, one full squeeze of the dropper bulb) in 3-4 fl. oz. of juice or water up to 4 times a day.
Precautions
We recommend to seek expert medical advice before taking. May have contraindications and cause adverse reaction.
Consult a physician before giving to children under 18, before using during pregnancy, if nursing, or if you are on any medications.
Consult a physician before giving to children under 18, before using during pregnancy, if nursing, or if you are on any medications. Keep out of the reach of children!
Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, dark place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This product has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
cGMP Made in compliance with cGMP 21 CFR 111 in an FDA registered and inspected facility.
Sugar free
Expertly extracted 100% natural Premium product
Organic alcohol
No artificial ingredients, color additives, fillers or binders.
Natural Gluten free
Formula
Vanilla planifolia
Organic alcohol
FDA Statement of Identity
Herbal Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Made in USA
Is this label outdated? Report a formula or label change and our pharmacy team will review it.
Vanilla by Herbal Terra 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 Vanilla by Herbal Terra
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Vanilla Bean Extract, Dry
No knowninteractions
Vanilla is best known and very safe as a food flavoring, and small amounts used in cooking are not a concern for most people. As a health supplement,...
Vanilla Bean Extract, Dry monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Alcohol, Water, Glycerin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Vanilla by Herbal Terra Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Vanilla. 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 Vanilla, from the product label.
Herbal Terra
See all Herbal Terra products- Name
- Herbal Terra LLC
- Phone Number
- +18083857868
- Web Address
- herbalterra.com
Vanilla by Herbal Terra: Common Questions
Does Vanilla by Herbal Terra interact with any medications?
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Where does this information come from?
Can I take this while pregnant or nursing?
Who shouldn't use this product?
Will this actually reduce wrinkles?
What are the side effects?
Is this safe to use long-term?
Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy
Not sure if Vanilla is safe with your meds?
Our pharmacists answer your medication & supplement questions — free.
Label information is sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database and reflects the product version on file; always read your actual product label. This page is for education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before combining supplements and medications.
The Full Monographs Behind Vanilla’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Vanilla'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 5 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.
Vanilla 5 references
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21. Part 182 -- Substances Generally Recognized As Safe. Available at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?CFRPart=182
- Kanny, G., Hatahet, R., Moneret-Vautrin, D. A., Kohler, C., and Bellut, A. Allergy and intolerance to flavouring agents in atopic dermatitis in young children. Allerg.Immunol (Paris) 1994;26(6):204-210.
- Ferguson, J. E. and Beck, M. H. Contact sensitivity to vanilla in a lip salve. Contact Dermatitis 1995;33(5):352. PubMed
- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS): Vanillin (CAS #121-33-5). Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh-rtecs/YW581E98.html. Updated November 16,2018. Accessed October
- Bacqueville D, Maret A, Noizet M, et al. Efficacy of a dermocosmetic serum combining bakuchiol and vanilla tahitensis extract to prevent skin photoaging in vitro and to improve clinical outcomes for naturally aged skin. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2020
Parts of this content are provided by the Therapeutic Research Center, LLC.
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.
© 2021 Therapeutic Research Center, LLC