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Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

Low concern

Coccinia fruit is consumed as a vegetable in Asia with no documented dietary safety concerns. Concentrated extracts are sold as supplements; clinical data are limited but generally show good tolerability at studied doses.

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What it is

Extract of ivy gourd (Coccinia indica / Coccinia grandis) fruit, a plant used in traditional medicine and Asian cuisine.

Botanical extract used in dietary supplements (often marketed for blood-glucose support); fruit eaten as vegetable.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Coccinia indica administration in patients with type 2 diabetes — randomized controlled clinical study confirming reasonable safety profile at studied doses."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole fruit is conventional food; supplement extracts subject to DSHEA.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as food/food supplement.

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