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Meadowsweet
Meadowsweet
Low concern
Meadowsweet contains naturally occurring salicylates and is consumed as herbal tea; persons with aspirin sensitivity should avoid. Traditional culinary/herbal use is generally well-tolerated.
Found in
3 products
What it is
Filipendula ulmaria, a flowering plant containing salicylates, used as herbal flavoring and tea.
Traditional flavoring in beverages and herbal teas; historical source of salicylic acid.
Why it's flagged
- salicylate sensitivity
- avoid in aspirin allergy
What regulators actually say
"Filipendula ulmaria herb is recognized as a traditional herbal medicinal product based on long-standing use."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Permitted as herbal/flavoring ingredient
European Union — EFSA
Traditional herbal use
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