Polygala senega L.
What we know about this ingredient
Plant ingredients whose declared parts and preparations need to be distinguished.
In France
Listed among the plants allowed in food supplements in France (Order of 24 June 2014).
Source text in French:
- Family
- Polygalaceae
- Common names
- Polygala de Virginie, Sénéga, Herbe au lait
- Allowed parts
- rhizome, racine
Order of 24 June 2014, Annex I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
In Belgium
Allowed in supplements in Belgium after notification (list 3).
Polygala senega L.
Parts, source text in Dutch:
wortel, wortelstokParts, source text in French:
racine, rhizomeConditions and warnings, source text in Dutch:
De etikettering moet de volgende waarschuwing bevatten : Geen langdurig gebruik zonder deskundig advies.Conditions and warnings, source text in French:
L'étiquetage doit comporter l'avertissement suivant : Pas d'utilisation prolongée sans l’avis d'un spécialiste.‘To be notified if in pre-dosed form’ means that a product presented in measured doses, such as capsules or tablets, must be notified to the Belgian Federal Public Service for Public Health before being marketed. Notification does not establish that a product complies with all applicable rules.
Royal Decree of 31 August 2021, annex. Belgium, Royal Decree of 31 August 2021, plant lists (annex replaced on 30 January 2024), retrieved 24 October 2026, source updated 30 January 2024.
Source: Royal Decree of 31 August 2021, annex as replaced by the Royal Decree of 12 December 2023 (Belgian Official Gazette of 30 January 2024); table read from the Gazette images and formatted by the site publisher
Declared supplements, doses and further information on the French page.
Products containing it
- Complexe Bronchotonus gélule, declared in 2022
- POLYGALA SENEGA PHYBIO, flacon, declared in 2022
- Polygala poudre, declared in 2019
- Polygala de Virginie ELIXALP, flacon, declared in 2024
- TG Bronco Santis, sirop, declared in 2017
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