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Dietary supplement

Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TerraVita

Liquid Category: Botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor is a dietary supplement by TerraVita with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin irritation and inflammation, hemorrhoids, minor cuts and bruises.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 Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita

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.

This product has one active ingredient: witch hazel glycerite liquid extract, a concentrated form of witch hazel made using glycerin as the base. It's formulated with strawberry flavor and glycerin (an inactive ingredient that acts as a carrier and preservative).

Witch hazel is traditionally used for skin concerns — particularly hemorrhoids — and has been studied for a handful of other conditions. The extract here is the liquid form, which makes it easier to apply or dose if taken orally, though topical use is the standard application.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: skin health and minor wound care.
  • We looked for evidence on: Acne, Atopic dermatitis (eczema), Bruises, Burns, Hemorrhoids, Insect bite — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Witch Hazel is rated "Possibly Effective" for Hemorrhoids (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Witch Hazel is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Atopic dermatitis (eczema).
  • Also on file: Witch Hazel is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Acne, Burns, Minor bleeding, Skin irritation, and more.

Witch hazel is possibly effective for hemorrhoids, meaning some evidence supports its use, though it's not definitive. For eczema (atopic dermatitis), the evidence suggests it's possibly ineffective — so it's not a reliable choice for that condition.

For varicose veins and postmenopausal symptoms, we don't have enough reliable evidence yet to rate whether it works or doesn't. If you're considering this for hemorrhoids, it may be worth trying; for other uses, the science isn't settled, and you'd want to talk with your doctor about whether it fits your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Witch Hazel

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 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.

Topically, witch hazel is generally well tolerated in the short term — most people don't have problems with it. The main risk when applied to skin is contact dermatitis (redness or burning), which happens in a small number of people.

Orally, witch hazel at normal doses seems well tolerated, but high doses can cause issues because of the tannin content (a compound in the plant that can build up in your body). Very high doses of tannin-rich herbs have been linked to rare kidney and liver damage and, with long-term heavy use, a possible link to certain cancers.

Because this product isn't meant to be swallowed, stick to topical use unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Witch Hazel

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. That said, because witch hazel isn't meant to be taken by mouth, the real question is how you plan to use it.

Check with your doctor or pharmacist about your specific medications and intended use before starting.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This witch hazel product is generally well tolerated when used on the skin for short periods, and it may help with hemorrhoids. It's not designed for swallowing, so use it topically unless your doctor says otherwise.

If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or take any regular medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist before using it — especially if you're thinking of taking it by mouth.

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 Nov 22, 2022.

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 Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand TerraVita
Barcode (UPC) 064434284962
Net contents 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 22, 2022
DSLD ID 280656
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita, 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:
25 Drop(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
40 Drop(s)
Servings per container
227
UPC/BARCODE
064434284962
IngredientAmount% DV
Witch Hazel Glycerite Liquid Extract0.13 mL--

Other ingredients: Glycerin, Strawberry flavor

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2005 TerraVita - Distributed by ZooScape LLC, All Rights Reserved.

Formula

Glycerite liquid extract (1:5) Strawberry flavored

Formulation

Alcohol free

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Take 25-40 drops of extract in a small amount of warm water 3-4 times daily. Shake well before using.

Precautions

Keep away from children.

Do not use if safety seal around cap is broken or missing.

See for yourself

Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita

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

Serving size25 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container227 Amounts shown are per serving.

0.13 mL per serving

Witch hazel is a plant-based astringent used mostly on the skin for minor irritation, hemorrhoids, and oily skin. It is generally well tolerated as a...

Witch Hazel Glycerite Liquid Extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Glycerin, Strawberry flavor. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor, from the product label.

TerraVita

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Name
ZooScape LLC
Phone Number
844-449-0444
Web Address
www.ZooScape.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita: Common Questions

Does Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor by TerraVita interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor 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.
Can I swallow this product?
This product is not meant to be taken by mouth — it's formulated for topical use on the skin. If you're thinking of swallowing witch hazel, talk to your doctor first; the dose and form matter, and oral use carries different safety considerations than applying it to skin.
Will this help my hemorrhoids?
Witch hazel is possibly effective for hemorrhoids, so some evidence does support its use. That said, results vary from person to person, and you may want to talk with your doctor about whether it's the right choice for you.
What's the most common side effect?
When applied to skin, witch hazel is generally well tolerated. A small number of people develop contact dermatitis — redness or burning where it's applied. If that happens, stop using it and rinse the area.
Is it safe to use while breastfeeding?
We don't have enough data to say whether this product is safe during breastfeeding. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it, especially if you're applying it near the breast or nipple area.
Can I use this on eczema?
The evidence suggests witch hazel is probably not effective for eczema, so it's not a reliable choice for that condition. Your doctor can suggest other options that have better evidence behind them.
What's in this besides the active ingredient?
The product contains glycerin (which carries and preserves the witch hazel) and strawberry flavor. These are inactive ingredients — they don't affect how the product works, but they change the taste and texture.

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The Full Monographs Behind Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Witch Hazel Strawberry Flavor'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 7 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.

Witch Hazel 7 references
  1. The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.
  2. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
  3. Robbers JE, Tyler VE. Tyler's Herbs of Choice: The Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals. New York, NY: The Haworth Herbal Press, 1999.
  4. Hormann HP, Korting HC. Evidence for the efficacy and safety of topical herbal drugs in dermatology: part I: anti-inflammatory agents. Phytomedicine 1994;1:161-71. PubMed
  5. Wolff, H. H. and Kieser, M. Hamamelis in children with skin disorders and skin injuries: results of an observational study. Eur.J.Pediatr. 2007;166(9):943-948. PubMed
  6. Khanna, N. and Datta, Gupta S. Rejuvenating facial massage--a bane or boon? Int J Dermatol. 2002;41(7):407-410. PubMed
  7. Theisen LL, Erdelmeier CA, Spoden GA, Boukhallouk F, Sausy A, Florin L, Muller CP. Tannins from Hamamelis virginiana bark extract: characterization and improvement of the antiviral efficacy against influenza A virus and human papillomavirus. PLoS One. 201 PubMed

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