Cross-referencing clinical data
A pairing appears on this page only when a trial gave both ingredients together and measured the result. Patrinia has none that clears that bar.
Stitching two separate single-ingredient studies into a pairing is the one thing this engine will not do. When a study of the combination itself holds up at source, it lands here with its citation.
No invented synergy. Where actives were studied on their own rather than together, the record shows each on its own evidence, never a combined effect no trial measured.
Research strength. Research strength says how much work stands behind the combination. It is never a product score.
Independent record. Every finding is cited to a named trial, dated, and never written by the brand.
20 pairings are live across the library today. Checked 20 July 2026.
No study gave these as a pair, so they are not in the card above. But the reason they belong together is settled biochemistry, not a guess, so it is worth knowing.
The iridoid glycosides in patrinia need bacterial beta-glucosidase activity before their aglycones can be absorbed. Species carrying that enzyme activity are the ones performing the conversion. The reasoning is mechanistic, and no controlled work has paired a defined strain with this herb.
Licorice is added to bitter, cold-natured decoctions in traditional practice to soften the taste and moderate gut irritation. Both herbs are saponin-bearing, which is worth noting rather than counting as a bonus. Licorice at sustained doses affects potassium and blood pressure through 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibition, so it is not a neutral addition.
Patrinia and dang gui appear together in classical formulas addressed to lower abdominal complaints. The pairing is textual and long-standing. No controlled trial has separated the contribution of either component.
The two genera are closely related and share volatile valeric acid constituents. Some Patrinia preparations are described as calming in traditional use. Anyone combining them with valerian, or with other sedating agents, should expect the effects to add rather than cancel.
Ginger is the standard addition to cold, bitter decoctions in traditional practice, where it is used to settle the stomach. Gingerols do have documented effects on gastric emptying and nausea. The pairing with patrinia specifically rests on practice rather than on trial data.
Nothing specific on file for Patrinia. Match the label to the daily amount above, and tell your doctor what you take.
Not medical advice. Show the label to your pharmacist.Read this carefully. These are 12,205 voluntary, unverified reactions reported to the FDA (openFDA). The number mostly reflects how popular Patrinia is, not how risky it is. A report is not proof Patrinia caused anything. It is a signal of what to watch for, nothing more.
Source: openFDA adverse-event reports. Voluntary reporting, not an incidence rate.
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