RegulyzeBorage
Borago officinalis · Oil
Borage (Borago officinalis) is a nutraceutical permitted for use in nutraceuticals and health supplements under India's FSSAI framework. Regulyze tracks its regulatory status, limits and label requirements across regulatory frameworks.
Regulatory status
| Framework | Status | Limit | Source | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India — FSSAI | Permitted | As specified / GMP | FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals…) Regulations 2022 | 2026-06-20 |
Coverage for the USA (FDA), EU (EFSA), UK, GCC and ASEAN is being added — this page updates automatically as frameworks are assessed.
About Borage
Borage is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Borago officinalis). The regulatory details on this page are generated from Regulyze's structured regulatory dataset and are reviewed against the cited source.
Frequently asked questions
Is Borage permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Borage (Borago officinalis) (listed in the regulation as “Borago officinalis oil”) is currently permitted for use in health supplements and nutraceuticals under India's FSSAI framework, per FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals…) Regulations 2022. Always verify against the current official regulation for your product and market.
What is the permitted dosage of Borage?
No single numeric limit is listed in the source for Borage; permitted use is at GMP or as specified. Confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Borage belong to?
Borage is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of Borage?
Borage corresponds to Borago officinalis, with the oil used in nutraceutical preparations.
Source: FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals…) Regulations 2022 · Last reviewed: 2026-06-20 · Data version: db-2026-06-20. Indicative only — verify against the current official regulation before use.