Flavoring Agent · CAS 8007-44-1
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.))
FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.
The verdict
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.
- 4/5
- Low Risk
- Approved
- FDA status
- -
- EU status
- 0
- state regulations
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)): the CAS-identified regulatory record
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)): no OFF product match; CAS 8007-44-1 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 8007-44-1 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Flavoring Agent | FDA functional class |
| Composite Safety Score | 4 / 5 (Low Risk) | 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.
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)): what it is
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) (CAS 8007-44-1) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as flavoring agent or adjuvant.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
How Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) compares to its catalog-profile peers nationwide
Product-count (0) and safety-score (4/5) peer columns, disjoint link sets.
Score 4/5 peers (≥50 OFF products)
Nearest other additives by PlainIngredients safety score (floored at ≥50 tracked products), distinct from the count row.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) safe to consume?
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 8007-44-1, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) used for in food?
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.)) (CAS 8007-44-1) is catalogued for flavoring agent or adjuvant (Flavoring Agent); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.