RegulyzeIndian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta)
Cinnamomum tamala · Leaf
Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta), Cinnamomum tamala, is a botanical permitted for use in nutraceuticals and health supplements under India's FSSAI framework, with a permitted limit of 2-3 g. Regulyze tracks its regulatory status, limits and label requirements across regulatory frameworks.
Regulatory status
| Framework | Status | Limit | Source | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India — FSSAI | Permitted | 2-3 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.
About Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta)
Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a botanical (Cinnamomum tamala). It is listed in India's FSSAI schedules under the regulatory name Tamalpatra / Tejapatra. 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 Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) (Cinnamomum tamala) (listed in the regulation as “Tamalpatra / Tejapatra”) 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 Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta)?
The permitted level recorded for Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) is 2-3 g. Limits can vary by product type and market — confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) belong to?
Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) is classified under: Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta)?
Indian Bay Leaf (Tejpatta) corresponds to Cinnamomum tamala, with the leaf 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.