RegulyzeKarkotaka / Khekhasa
Karkotaka / Khekhasa is a botanical permitted for use in nutraceuticals and health supplements under India's FSSAI framework, with a permitted limit of Root: 3-6 g; Fruit: 30-50 g. Regulyze tracks its regulatory status, limits and label requirements across regulatory frameworks.
Regulatory status
| Framework | Status | Limit | Source | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India — FSSAI | Permitted | Root: 3-6 g; Fruit: 30-50 g | 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.
Permitted dosage by form
| Preparation / form | Permitted daily quantity |
|---|---|
| Root | 3-6 g |
| Fruit | 30-50 g |
Per India's FSSAI Schedule listing for Karkotaka / Khekhasa. Quantities are per-day permitted ranges for the stated form — confirm against the current official regulation for your product.
About Karkotaka / Khekhasa
Karkotaka / Khekhasa is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a botanical. 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 Karkotaka / Khekhasa permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Karkotaka / Khekhasa 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 Karkotaka / Khekhasa?
The permitted level recorded for Karkotaka / Khekhasa is Root: 3-6 g; Fruit: 30-50 g. Limits can vary by product type and market — confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Karkotaka / Khekhasa belong to?
Karkotaka / Khekhasa is classified under: Botanicals.
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.