MSM
Methyl sulfonyl
MSM (Methyl sulfonyl) is a nutraceutical permitted for use in nutraceuticals and health supplements under India's FSSAI framework, with a permitted limit of 1000-3000 mg/day max. Regulyze tracks its regulatory status, limits and label requirements across regulatory frameworks.
Regulatory status
| Framework | Status | Limit | Source | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India — FSSAI | Permitted | 1000-3000 mg/day max | 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 MSM
MSM is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Methyl sulfonyl). 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 MSM permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
MSM (Methyl sulfonyl) (listed in the regulation as “Methyl sulfonyl methane (MSM)”) 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 MSM?
The permitted level recorded for MSM is 1000-3000 mg/day max. Limits can vary by product type and market — confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does MSM belong to?
MSM is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of MSM?
MSM corresponds to Methyl sulfonyl.
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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