Is this Chuanxiong rhizome oil compliant for food and flavoring use?
Chuanxiong oil can be supplied to food-grade specifications, with compliance supported by Chinese food-additive and health-food references.
Food-Grade Compliance
| Reference | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GB 1886.171—2016 Food Additive — Chuanxiong Extract | Food-additive quality reference for Chuanxiong extracts |
| T/CNHFA 111.28—2024 Raw Material for Health Food — Chuanxiong | Ferulic acid ≥0.10%, ligustilide ≥1.0% (HPLC); SO2 residue ≤30 mg/kg; aflatoxin B1 ≤5 μg/kg; pesticides per GB 2763 |
| GB 2763 | Pesticide residue limits |
| Heavy metals | ChP 2025 herb levels: Pb ≤5, Cd ≤1, As ≤2, Hg ≤0.2, Cu ≤20 mg/kg |
- Food/flavor applications require your local regulatory assessment (EU Novel Food, US FDA GRAS/Food-Additive, China GB 2760) before use — Chuanxiong oil is primarily a flavoring/aroma ingredient, not a staple food
- We provide the full test dossier (GC-MS, heavy metals, aflatoxin, SO2, pesticide residues) to support your compliance file
- Health-food raw material specification is available on request (T/CNHFA 111.28—2024)
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.
