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Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract
Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract
Low concern
Dandelion root is a long-used culinary and herbal ingredient. FDA lists Taraxacum officinale among natural seasonings/flavorings generally recognized as safe.
Found in
2 products
What it is
Extract of the rhizome/root of Taraxacum officinale (common dandelion), a perennial herb.
Used in herbal teas, bitters, dandelion coffee/root beverages; recognized as a food/seasoning.
What regulators actually say
"Essential oils, oleoresins (solvent-free), and natural extractives (including distillates) that are generally recognized as safe for their intended use... Dandelion, Taraxacum officinale Weber, and T. laevigatum DC."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Listed in 21 CFR 182.20 natural flavorings
European Union — EFSA
Permitted in foods/herbal infusions in the EU
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