RegulyzeGreen pepper
Piper nigram · Extract
Green pepper (Piper nigram) 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 Green pepper
Green pepper is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a nutraceutical (Piper nigram). 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 Green pepper permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Green pepper (Piper nigram) (listed in the regulation as “Piper nigram green 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 Green pepper?
No single numeric limit is listed in the source for Green pepper; permitted use is at GMP or as specified. Confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Green pepper belong to?
Green pepper is classified under: Nutraceuticals, Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of Green pepper?
Green pepper corresponds to Piper nigram, 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.