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Mustak

Cyperus rotundus · Extract

Mustak (Cyperus rotundus) 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.

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Regulatory status

FrameworkStatusLimitSourceLast 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 Mustak

Mustak is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Cyperus rotundus). 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 Mustak permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?

Mustak (Cyperus rotundus) (listed in the regulation as “Cyperus rotundus extract”) 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 Mustak?

No single numeric limit is listed in the source for Mustak; permitted use is at GMP or as specified. Confirm against the current regulation.

What product category does Mustak belong to?

Mustak is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.

What is the botanical (scientific) name of Mustak?

Mustak corresponds to Cyperus rotundus, with the extract 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.