Safe in recommended dosages. Exceeded dosage: mild stomach upset or constipation.
Cotton root bark has not been identified as producing side effects.
Pregnant and lactating women should consult with a medical practitioner before using cramp bark. Considered safe for both short- and long-term use, no known side effects.
Wild cherry bark preparations can cause sedation, especially if recommended dosage is exceeded.
Should be used in consultation with a physician, particularly if taking blood pressure medication. No reported interactions. There are no studies of interactions with Western drugs.
No known side effects.
There are no side effects associated with the use of Chinese yam.
Recommended doses not associated with any significant side effects.
There are no known side effects.
Taken in recommended dosages sesame oil is not associated with any negative side effects.
Mild side effects: stomach upset, sweating, and diarrhea. Large doses: changes in breathing, dilation of blood vessels, sleepiness, depression or convulsions. Excessive use: mouth ulcers, burning in the mouth.
When taken in recommended doses there are no known side effects.
No unwanted side effects are reported with the use of codonopsis.