Garcinia Cambogia Extract, CAS# 90045-23-1, is a Plant extracts manufactured through plant extraction, available as Light yellow powder. Garcinia Cambogia Extract is widely used as nutrition supplements. It is widely accepted as safe food additive in many countries.
No significant side effects reported.
As Garcinia Cambogia Extract is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Garcinia Cambogia Extract for long period.
Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Garcinia Cambogia Extract could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Garcinia Cambogia Extract in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Garcinia Cambogia Extract for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.
Though Garcinia Cambogia Extract is not on FDA's GRAS exemption list, it's still widely accepted as safe food additive in many countries including USA with specific limit on dosage.
No health issues about Garcinia Cambogia Extract reported up to now.
1. Acute necrotizing eosinophilic myocarditis in a patient taking Garcinia cambogia extract successfully treated with high-dose corticosteroids.[Can J Cardiol. 2014 Dec]
Author: Allen SF, Godley RW, Evron JM, Heider A, Nicklas JM, Thomas MP.
2. Effect of dietary Garcinia cambogia extract on serum essential minerals (calcium, phosphorus, magnesium) and trace elements (iron, copper, zinc) in rats fed with high-lipid diet.[Biol Trace Elem Res. 2012 Sep]
Author: Gürsel FE, Ateş A, Bilal T, Altiner A.
3. Attenuation of colitis injury in rats using Garcinia cambogia extract.[Phytother Res. 2009 Mar]
Author: dos Reis SB, de Oliveira CC, Acedo SC, Miranda DD, Ribeiro ML, Pedrazzoli J Jr, Gambero A.
4. Garcinia cambogia extract ameliorates visceral adiposity in C57BL/6J mice fed on a high-fat diet.[Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2008 Jul]
Author: Kim KY, Lee HN, Kim YJ, Park T
5. Effects on the Human Body of a Dietary Supplement Containing L-Carnitine and Garcinia cambogia Extract: A Study using Double-blind Tests.[J Clin Biochem Nutr. 2008 Mar]
Author: Yonei Y, Takahashi Y, Hibino S, Watanabe M, Yoshioka T.