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Dried Basil

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Dried basil is a whole-food culinary herb used in small amounts for flavor. It is GRAS in the U.S.

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What it is

Dried leaves of Ocimum basilicum, a culinary herb used as a seasoning.

Flavoring herb; provides aroma and taste to dishes.

What regulators actually say

"Spices and other natural seasonings and flavorings... Basil, sweet, Ocimum basilicum L."

"Spices, basil, dried - USDA FoodData Central nutrient profile."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS as a spice/natural seasoning under 21 CFR 182.10.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as a culinary herb.

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