Each tablet contains: Yucca root 4:1 extract (equivalent to 560 mg herb powder) 140 mg. Other Ingredients: Bulking Agent (di-calcium phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, cross linked sodium carboxy methyl cellulose), Anti Caking Agent (stearic acid [vegetable source], magnesium stearate [vegetable source]), Glazing Agent (polyvinylpyrrolidone).
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INSUFFICIENT RELIABLE EVIDENCE to RATE
Below is general information about the safety of the known ingredients contained in the product Yucca Root 560 mg. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
LIKELY SAFE ...when used orally in amounts commonly found in foods. Specific species of yucca, including Mojave yucca (Yucca shidigera) and Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia), have Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status for use in foods in the US (4912). There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of yucca when used orally as medicine or when applied topically.
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION:
Insufficient reliable information available; avoid using.
Below is general information about the interactions of the known ingredients contained in the product Yucca Root 560 mg. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
Below is general information about the adverse effects of the known ingredients contained in the product Yucca Root 560 mg. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
General ...There is currently a limited amount of information on the adverse effects of yucca. A thorough evaluation of safety outcomes has not been conducted.
Dermatologic ...Topically, yucca has been reported to cause phytodermatitis (68294). In one case report, an atopic gardener developed contact urticaria after occupational exposure to weeping fig, spathe flower, and yucca. Allergen skin tests were positive for all three plants (49961).
Gastrointestinal ...Orally, the saponins in yucca can be irritating to mucous membranes and might cause gastrointestinal irritation (7,4077).
Pulmonary/Respiratory ...Environmental exposure to yucca has been associated with allergic rhinitis in 59 patients who exhibited sensitization to yucca after allergen skin testing (86902).
