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Lovage

Safe

Lovage is a whole culinary herb with a long history of food use. No specific additive concerns at culinary use levels.

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What it is

Aromatic herb (Levisticum officinale) used as a culinary herb, similar in flavor to celery.

Flavoring herb in soups, stews, and broths.

What regulators actually say

"Section 182.10 lists spices and other natural seasonings and flavorings GRAS for their intended use, including lovage (Levisticum officinale)."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Generally recognized as safe as a natural seasoning/flavoring under 21 CFR 182.10 and 182.20.

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food herb.

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