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Eleutherococcus Senticosus Root Extract
Eleutherococcus Senticosus Root Extract
Low concern
Eleuthero is generally well tolerated at typical supplement doses. May interact with anticoagulants, antidiabetic drugs, and digoxin.
Found in
127 products
What it is
Extract from the roots of Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian ginseng or eleuthero), an adaptogenic herb used in traditional medicine.
Herbal supplement; adaptogen; functional ingredient.
Why it's flagged
- potential drug interactions (anticoagulants, antidiabetics, digoxin)
- caution in pregnancy and hypertension
What regulators actually say
"Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus), also called Siberian ginseng, is not the same as true ginseng (Panax). Studies of eleuthero have shown limited evidence of benefit; it may interact with several medications."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Permitted as a dietary ingredient under DSHEA; not a major food additive
European Union — EFSA
Permitted as a botanical food supplement
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