RegulyzeGarcinia (Malabar Tamarind)
Garcinia gummi-gutta/cambogia/indica · Fruit rind extract standardized to hydroxyl citric acid
Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind), Garcinia gummi-gutta/cambogia/indica, 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 Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind)
Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind) is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Garcinia gummi-gutta/cambogia/indica). 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 Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind) permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind) (Garcinia gummi-gutta/cambogia/indica) (listed in the regulation as “Garcinia gummi-gutta/cambogia/indica fruit rind extract standardized to hydroxyl citric acid”) 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 Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind)?
No single numeric limit is listed in the source for Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind); permitted use is at GMP or as specified. Confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind) belong to?
Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind) is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind)?
Garcinia (Malabar Tamarind) corresponds to Garcinia gummi-gutta/cambogia/indica, with the fruit rind extract standardized to hydroxyl citric acid 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.