Food Additive · CAS 84775-39-3

Calamus Extract

FDA status: Banned. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.

Banned / Avoid
Score 1 of 5
Calamus Extract: 1/5 (Banned / Avoid)

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Calamus Extract is banned by the FDA, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.

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The verdict

Calamus Extract is banned by the FDA, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.

1/5
Banned / Avoid
Banned
FDA status
-
EU status
0
state regulations

The regulatory record at a glance

Calamus Extract: composite 1/5 (Banned / Avoid) with FDA Banned.

Property Value Source
CAS Number 84775-39-3 CAS Registry
FDA Status Banned FDA SAFFA
EU Status Not separately listed EC 1333/2008
E-Number - EU additive register
Category Food Additive FDA functional class
Composite Safety Score 1 / 5 (Banned / Avoid) PlainIngredients methodology
EFSA ADI Not in our EFSA data EFSA scientific opinion
U.S. State Actions 0 states State legislative records
Tracked Products Not yet tracked Open Food Facts (US)

Values reflect official agency classifications as published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Union's regulatory framework. See our methodology for scoring details.

Calamus Extract: what it is

Calamus Extract--prohibited (CAS 84775-39-3) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as a food additive.

Common Uses

Various food applications

Catalog-profile peer axes

Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Calamus Extract

Product-count (0) and safety-score (1/5) peer columns, disjoint link sets.

Score 1/5 peers (≥50 OFF products)

Nearest other additives by PlainIngredients safety score (floored at ≥50 tracked products), distinct from the count row.

8 peers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calamus Extract safe to consume?

Calamus Extract scores 1/5 (Banned / Avoid). the FDA bans it for food use. It is banned by the FDA. Check with a clinician for personal use.