Food Safety Substance
Wintergreen Oil
Wintergreen Oil is a food additive with Approved in the EU, GRAS in the US, and data from 2 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
JECFA ADI Values
JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.
| Jurisdiction | Chemical name | JECFA no. | CAS | ADI | ADI upper | Function | Evaluation year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JECFA | WINTERGREEN OIL, ARTIFICIAL | - | - | no_data | - | - | 2001 |
| JECFA | SYNTHETIC WINTERGREEN OIL | - | - | no_data | - | - | 2001 |
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is Wintergreen Oil used for in food?
Wintergreen Oil appears in food-use rows as: Antioxidant/Flavoring.
Is Wintergreen Oil safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Approved. US/FDA evidence: GRAS.
What is the ADI for Wintergreen Oil?
No ADI row was found for Wintergreen Oil in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.
Is Wintergreen Oil also used in cosmetics?
Wintergreen Oil has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, EU status permitted.