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Clary

Level 2Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Clary is a flavoring — Spice flavoring; fixative for perfumes

Also: Clary Sage, Salvia sclarea

What it does

Spice flavoring; fixative for perfumes

Where you'll see it

Vermouth (500 ppm); butter, black cherry, grape, licorice, vermouth, wine, root beer, birch beer, spice, vanilla, cream soda flavorings

Regulatory status

  • US FDA: ASP

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): A well-known spice in food and beverages and a fixative for perfumes