Denied health claims about improving subclinical anxiety and mild anxiety
European Union
May 09, 2022
Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/710 of 6 May 2022 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk.
Rejected health claim
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Application – Relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 |
Nutrient, substance, food or food category |
Claim |
EFSA opinion reference |
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Article 14(1), point (a), health claim referring to the reduction of disease risk |
Anxiofit-1, a food ingredient that contains an Echinacea angustifolia hydro-alcoholic root dry extract standardised for the specific alkamide profile |
Anxiofit-1 has been shown to ameliorate subthreshold and mild anxiety. Subthreshold and mild anxiety are risk factors in the development of anxiety disorders and depression |
EFSA-Q-2020-00032 |
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