How is this Shennong chrysanthemum oil positioned under FDA rules for the US market?
For US cosmetic and personal-care use the oil is handled as a cosmetic ingredient under the FD&C Act (MoCRA); food-grade use would require confirmation against FDA flavoring substance rules for the specific destination.
US Compliance Notes
| Segment | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Cosmetics / personal care | Cosmetic ingredient; facility registration and product listing per MoCRA, 21 CFR labeling (INCI name required) |
| Aromatherapy (non-drug claim) | No drug claims; market as fragrance/aroma product |
| Food flavoring | Must be confirmed against FDA 21 CFR flavoring substance provisions — not our primary positioning |
- INCI name: CHRYSANTHEMUM LAVANDULIFOLIUM EXTRACT (per 2021 Chinese Catalogue No. 09175; confirm US INCI listing for your exact label)
- We provide composition data and SDS in English for your US dossier
- No therapeutic or drug claims are made; label accordingly
We can prepare the English technical file your US formulator needs.
This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.