Food Safety Substance
Oenothera biennis ext.
Oenothera biennis ext. is a food additive with Approved - food supplement in the EU, GRAS (supplement) in the US, and data from 1 regulatory source.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
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 Oenothera biennis ext. used for in food?
No specific food-use/function row was found for Oenothera biennis ext. in the rendered food-additive tables.
Is Oenothera biennis ext. safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Approved - food supplement. US/FDA evidence: GRAS (supplement).
What is the ADI for Oenothera biennis ext.?
No ADI row was found for Oenothera biennis ext. in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.
Is Oenothera biennis ext. also used in cosmetics?
Oenothera biennis ext. has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera Biennis) — Cosmeti, EU status permitted.