Fennel (fruit oil/extract)
Foeniculum vulgare · Fruit oil/extract
Fennel (fruit oil/extract), Foeniculum vulgare, 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 Fennel (fruit oil/extract)
Fennel (fruit oil/extract) is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Foeniculum vulgare). 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 Fennel (fruit oil/extract) permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Fennel (fruit oil/extract) (Foeniculum vulgare) (listed in the regulation as “Foeniculum vulgare fruit oil/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 Fennel (fruit oil/extract)?
No single numeric limit is listed in the source for Fennel (fruit oil/extract); permitted use is at GMP or as specified. Confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Fennel (fruit oil/extract) belong to?
Fennel (fruit oil/extract) is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of Fennel (fruit oil/extract)?
Fennel (fruit oil/extract) corresponds to Foeniculum vulgare, with the fruit oil/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.
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