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Petroselinum Crispum Leaf Oil
Petroselinum Crispum Leaf Oil
Low concern
Parsley leaf is GRAS as a culinary herb under 21 CFR 182.10. Concentrated parsley oil contains apiole/myristicin and should be used at low flavoring levels.
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What it is
Essential oil distilled from parsley (Petroselinum crispum) leaves.
Used as a flavoring/essential oil. Parsley leaf is a culinary herb; the oil is concentrated and rarely used in food at high levels.
Why it's flagged
- essential oils contain apiole/myristicin at concentrated doses
What regulators actually say
"Spices and other natural seasonings and flavorings... Parsley."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Parsley GRAS for use as a spice/natural seasoning per 21 CFR 182.10; oil considered natural flavoring.
European Union — EFSA
Permitted as a flavoring.
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