RegulyzeKokum
Garcinia indica · Fruit rind
Kokum (Garcinia indica) is a botanical permitted for use in nutraceuticals and health supplements under India's FSSAI framework, with a permitted limit of Juice: 10-20 ml; Powder: 5-10 g; Extract: 1-2 g. Regulyze tracks its regulatory status, limits and label requirements across regulatory frameworks.
Regulatory status
| Framework | Status | Limit | Source | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India — FSSAI | Permitted | Juice: 10-20 ml; Powder: 5-10 g; Extract: 1-2 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 |
|---|---|
| Juice | 10-20 ml |
| Powder | 5-10 g |
| Extract | 1-2 g |
Per India's FSSAI Schedule listing for Kokum. Quantities are per-day permitted ranges for the stated form — confirm against the current official regulation for your product.
About Kokum
Kokum is tracked in the Regulyze Ingredient Intelligence database as a botanical (Garcinia indica). It is listed in India's FSSAI schedules under the regulatory name Vrukshamala / Kokam. 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 Kokum permitted in nutraceuticals under FSSAI (India)?
Kokum (Garcinia indica) (listed in the regulation as “Vrukshamala / Kokam”) 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 Kokum?
The permitted level recorded for Kokum is Juice: 10-20 ml; Powder: 5-10 g; Extract: 1-2 g. Limits can vary by product type and market — confirm against the current regulation.
What product category does Kokum belong to?
Kokum is classified under: Botanicals.
What is the botanical (scientific) name of Kokum?
Kokum corresponds to Garcinia indica, with the fruit rind 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.