QuantaCircu+ (QCircu+)
Food supplement declared in France, decision dated 12 November 2026
QuantaCircu+ (QCircu+) (Phytoquant) is a food supplement declared in France. Status: declared in France, may be marketed. 1 rule of use applies to its ingredients (limits and warnings).
- Brand
- Phytoquant
- Food business operator placing the product on the market
- UFFICIO DI RAPPRESENTAZA PHYTOQUANT
- Status
- Declared in France, may be marketed: the authorities did not object to the declaration (this is neither an authorisation nor a safety assessment)
- Form
- Autre : Sachet monodose (stick)
- Daily dose
- 1 stick
- Directions for use
- Prendre 1 stick par jour. Diluer soit dans un verre d’eau ou de boisson à boire immédiatement, soit dans une petite bouteille d’eau à boire au cours de la journée. Agiter vigoureusement avant utilisation.
- Intended populations
- Men and women aged 18 and over, People over 60
- Not recommended (according to the manufacturer)
- Adolescents (under 18), Breastfeeding women, Children (under 12), Young children (aged 1 to 3), Pregnant women, Infants (under 1 year), Taking anticoagulants, Taking antidepressants, Children (under 6), Children (under 10)
- Objectives stated by the manufacturer (these are not authorised claims)
- Blood and lymphatic circulation
- Flavourings
- Citron
Declaration 382187, procedure Article 15. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 15 November 2026.
Declared composition
Plants
| Plant | Part | Preparation | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesculus hippocastanum L. | Graine | Extrait fluide aqueux | 1,750 mg |
| Ginkgo biloba L. | Feuille | Extrait fluide aqueux | 1,400 mg |
| Ruscus aculeatus L. | Rhizome | Extrait fluide aqueux | 1,050 mg |
| Hamamelis virginiana L. | Feuille | Extrait fluide aqueux | 700 mg |
Additives
E211, E202, E330, E422
Other ingredients
Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.
List from the declaration, administrative decision dated (Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France)).
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Label warnings
Réservé à l’adulte. L’emploi chez la femme enceinte et allaitante, et chez l’enfant de moins de 18 ans est déconseillé. L’emploi chez les personnes sous traitement antidépresseur ou sous traitement anticoagulant est déconseillé. Contient des polyols, une consommation excessive peut avoir des effets laxatifs.
Regulatory points
- Conditions légales
Ginkgo biloba L.: L'étiquetage des compléments alimentaires qui contiennent la feuille de la plante Ginkgo biloba L. doit comporter un avertissement avec la teneur suivante: "Consultez votre médecin en cas de prise simultanée d'anticoagulants."
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I.
This information reproduces the manufacturer's declaration to the administration (DGAL). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
Official warnings (Health Canada)
Health Canada publishes warnings on these ingredients:
- Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
Horse Chestnut - Aesculus Hippocastanum
Route of administration: Oral (Bradley 2006; ESCOP 2003)
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Brinker 2010; Mills and Bone 2005).
Sources cited by Health Canada (2)
- Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions, 4th edition. Sandy (OR): Eclectic Medical Publications; 2010.
- Mills S, Bone K. The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety. St. Louis (MO): Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; 2005.
Known adverse reactions
When using this product you may experience headache, dizziness, gastric irritation, or itchiness (Bradley 2006; Mills and Bone 2005; ESCOP 2003).
Sources cited by Health Canada (3)
- Bradley PR, editor. British Herbal Compendium: A Handbook of Scientific Information on Widely Used Plant Drugs, Volume 2. Bournemouth (UK): British Herbal Medicine Association; 2006.
- ESCOP 2003: ESCOP Monographs: The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products, 2nd edition. Exeter (UK): European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy and Thieme; 2003.
- Mills S, Bone K. The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety. St. Louis (MO): Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; 2005.
- Ginkgo biloba L.
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
GINKGO - GINKGO BILOBA
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Blumenthal et al. 2000; WHO 1999).
Sources cited by Health Canada (3)
- Blumenthal M, Goldberg A, Brinkmann J, editors. Herbal Medicine: Expanded Commission E Monographs. Newton (MA): Integrative Medicine Communications; 2000.
- WHO 1999: World Health Organization. WHO monographs on selected medicinal plants, Volume 1. Geneva (CHE): World Health Organization; 1999.
- OMS 1999 : Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS). Monographs on selected medicinal plants, Volume 1. Genève (CHE): Organisation mondiale de la santé; 1999.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking diabetes, high blood pressure or seizure medications (Brinker 2010).
Sources cited by Health Canada (1)
- Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions, 4th edition. Sandy (OR): Eclectic Medical Publications; 2010.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are having a surgery (Gardner and McGuffin 2013).
Sources cited by Health Canada (1)
- Gardner Z, McGuffin M, editors. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Second Edition. Boca Raton (FL): Taylor and Francis Group; 2013.
Do not use if you are taking blood thinners or other health products that affect blood coagulation (Gardner and McGuffin 2013; Brinker 2010; Bent 2005).
Sources cited by Health Canada (3)
- Bent S, Goldberg H, Padula A, Avins AL. Spontaneous bleeding associated with ginkgo biloba: a case report and systematic review of the literature. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2005;20(7):657-661. PubMed Systematic review
- Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions, 4th edition. Sandy (OR): Eclectic Medical Publications; 2010.
- Gardner Z, McGuffin M, editors. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Second Edition. Boca Raton (FL): Taylor and Francis Group; 2013.
- Hamamelis virginiana L.
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
WITCH HAZEL - HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA Buccal and Oromucosal
Route of administration: Buccal Oromucosal
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Health Canada monograph dated 27 February 2026
WITCH HAZEL - HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA Ophthalmic
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms worsen or persist (for) more than 2 days (EMA 2009).
Sources cited by Health Canada (1)
- EMA 2009: European Medicines Agency. Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products. Community Herbal Monograph on Hamamelis virginiana L., folium et cortex aut ramunculus destillatium. [Accessed 2026 February 3]. Available from: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/herbal-monograph/final-community-herbal-monograph-hamamelis-virginiana-l-folium-cortex-aut-ramunculus-destillatum_en.pdf
Stop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness, or irritation of the eye (EMA 2009).
Sources cited by Health Canada (1)
- EMA 2009: European Medicines Agency. Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products. Community Herbal Monograph on Hamamelis virginiana L., folium et cortex aut ramunculus destillatium. [Accessed 2026 February 3]. Available from: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/herbal-monograph/final-community-herbal-monograph-hamamelis-virginiana-l-folium-cortex-aut-ramunculus-destillatum_en.pdf
Health Canada monograph dated 27 February 2026
WITCH HAZEL -HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA Oral
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Barnes et al. 2007; ESCOP 2003).
Sources cited by Health Canada (2)
- Barnes J, Anderson LA, Philipson JD. 2007. Herbal Medicines, 3rd edition. London (GB): The Pharmaceutical Press.
- ESCOP 2003: European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy Scientific Committee. 2003. ESCOP Monographs: The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products, 2nd edition. Exeter (GB): European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy and Thieme.
Known adverse reactions
When using this product you may experience gastrointestinal discomfort/disturbances (Gardner and McGuffin 2013; ESCOP 2003; Berardi et al. 2002; Mills and Bone 2000).
Sources cited by Health Canada (4)
- Berardi RR, DeSimone EM, Newton GD, Oszko MA, Popovich NG, Rollins CJ, Shimp LA, Tietze KJ, editors. 2002. Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 13th edition. Washington (DC): American Pharmaceutical Association.
- ESCOP 2003: European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy Scientific Committee. 2003. ESCOP Monographs: The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products, 2nd edition. Exeter (GB): European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy and Thieme.
- Gardner Z, McGuffin M, editors. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Second Edition. Boca Raton (FL): Taylor and Francis Group; 2013.
- Mills S, Bone K. 2000. Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy. Toronto (ON): Churchill Livingstone.
Health Canada monograph dated 27 February 2026
WITCH HAZEL - HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA Topical
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: All products.
For external use only.
When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right away.
Applies to products for use on minor wounds/burns/bruises/irritations/inflammations or on hemorrhoids.
Stop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms worsen, last (for) more than 7 days.
Applies to products for use on varicose veins.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Contraindications
Applies to products for use on minor wounds/burns/bruises/irritations/inflammations.
Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns.
Known adverse reactions
Condition of application: All products.
Stop use if a skin rash occurs (ESCOP 2003; Berardi et al. 2002; Mills and Bone 2000).
Sources cited by Health Canada (3)
- Berardi RR, DeSimone EM, Newton GD, Oszko MA, Popovich NG, Rollins CJ, Shimp LA, Tietze KJ, editors. Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 13th edition. Washington (DC): American Pharmaceutical Association; 2002.
- ESCOP 2003: European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy Scientific Committee. ESCOP Monographs: The Scientific Foundation for Herbal Medicinal Products, 2nd edition. Exeter (GB): European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy and Thieme; 2003.
- Mills S, Bone K. Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy. Toronto (ON): Churchill Livingstone; 2000.
Applies to products for use on hemorrhoids.
Stop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if you experience bleeding.
They concern the ingredient, not this product or its dose. They do not replace medical advice.
Brand : Phytoquant
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