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Miel in food supplements

2,944 supplements declared in France contain Miel as a substance or active ingredient.

Other names in the Compl'Alim list: Honey.

Compl'Alim declarations. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.

What health agencies say

An opinion says what the agency recommends; it is not a rule binding on the product.

ANSES advises people with asthma, an atopic background or a pollen allergy to avoid foods and supplements containing pollen or hive products. It points out that pollen allergy is a risk factor for allergy to hive products (royal jelly, propolis, honey).

ANSES, opinion of 23 May 2018, 2017-SA-0215.

What we know about this ingredient

Animal-derived material.

Basis: INCIInternational name of cosmetic ingredients: the one printed on the pack. name of an animal-derived material.

CosIng, inventory of cosmetic ingredients (INCI names, CAS, EC, functions), retrieved 11 November 2026.

Associated research

ClinicalTrials.gov · A trial is not proof: it tests a hypothesis.

Searched on 1 November 2026.

Same substance in cosmetics: HONEY.

In plain words

À quoi il sert, selon les fabricants

Objectifs les plus souvent annoncés pour les compléments qui en contiennent (Miel) : immunité (645 produits), voies respiratoires (557 produits), détoxifiant / draineur (203 produits), digestion (190 produits), système nerveux (190 produits).

Ce sont les objectifs déclarés par les fabricants à l'administration, pas des effets démontrés. Sur l'emballage, seules les allégations de santé autorisées par l'Union peuvent être écrites.

Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.

What the registers say, country by country

Each line repeats what an official register says on the date it was consulted. Not being in a register means neither allowed nor banned.

Health claims register (European Union): 0 authorised and 5 refused claim(s) for this substance.

EU Register of nutrition and health claims, retrieved 21 October 2026.

Compl'Alim ingredient list (France): listed.

Compl'Alim, reference list of ingredients, retrieved 21 October 2026.

Canada, licensed natural health products (LNHPD): 36 products.

Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)

Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)

United States, supplement labels (DSLD; supplements need no prior approval): 107 products.

Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), US National Institutes of Health: current and off-market labels, retrieved 27 October 2026.

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (CC0); US market labels.

Malaysia, registered products: 284 products.

NPRA, Malaysian pharmaceutical products register, retrieved 27 October 2026.

Ministry of Health Malaysia / NPRA, Pharmaceutical Products, CC BY 4.0

CC BY 4.0

Taiwan, registered products: 13 products.

TFDA, Taiwan tablets, capsules and medical nutrition registers, retrieved 27 October 2026.

Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA), Open Government Data License, version 1.0

Open Government Data License, version 1.0

United States, supplements listed by the USDA: 9 products.

USDA FoodData Central Branded, supplement cohort, retrieved 29 October 2026.

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Central, Branded Foods. Data published under CC0 1.0 Universal, https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/.

CC0 1.0 Universal, domaine public

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