This natural ingredient has been assessed and found acceptable in relation to contact allergy.

However this ingredient can originate from a food source subject to mandatory declaration due to risk of food allergy. Allergic reactions to foods are mostly caused by proteins. Asthma Allergy Nordic requires information on the plant origin of the ingredient. Protein purification is a requirement for this ingredient if the origin is a food allergen.

After purification the ingredient is allowed in products certified by Asthma Allergy Nordic.