Is orris absolute approved for food and flavor use?
Yes for flavor use under the applicable food-flavor listings, with the distinction between orris concrete (浸膏) and orris absolute (净油) clearly documented:
- GB 2760 (China food additives standard) lists Orris Concrete (鸢尾浸膏, CAS 8002-73-1) as a permitted food flavoring substance
- FEMA 2829 (ORRIS CONCRETE LIQUID OIL) and FEMA 2830 (ORRIS ROOT EXTRACT) are GRAS-listed for food flavoring in the US
- FCC 1996 provides the quality standard for orris concrete used in food flavoring
Food-Flavor Reference Data
| Registry | Entry | CAS |
|---|---|---|
| GB 2760 | 鸢尾浸膏 (Orris Concrete) | 8002-73-1 |
| FEMA 2829 | Orris Concrete Liquid Oil | 8002-73-1 |
| FEMA 2830 | Orris Root Extract | 8002-73-1 |
- For food-grade use, confirm residual solvent levels meet the limits of your destination regulation; our food-grade batch offers a guaranteed solvent-residue certificate
- The absolute grade retains the complete aroma and is preferred where higher irone intensity is required; dosage must follow GMP practices
- Halal and allergen data are provided for food-flavor declarations
Send your target market (EU/US/CN), and we will issue the specific compliance file for your flavor application.
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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.
