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Unrated Food recall · FDA · Published November 2, 2021

Herbal Doctor Angelicae Sinensis Herbs Contain Lead and Cadmium

Murray International Trading Co. recalls Herbal Doctor Angelicae Sinensis herbs due to elevated lead and cadmium levels. Consumers should avoid using these products as they pose health risks.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0275-2022FoodHerbal Doctor ›
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Recalling firmMurray International Trading Co., Inc.908 Dean St · Brooklyn, NY 11238-3204
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What happened, in plain English

Murray International Trading Co. is recalling Herbal Doctor Angelicae Sinensis natural herbs because they contain unsafe levels of lead and cadmium. This could cause health issues, especially for children and pregnant women. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/13898-herbal-doctor-angelicae-sinensis-herbs-contain-lead-and-cadmium.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/13898-herbal-doctor-angelicae-sinensis-herbs-contain-lead-and-cadmium · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0275-2022

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“Herbal Doctor Angelicae Sinensis Herbs Contain Lead and Cadmium.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/13898-herbal-doctor-angelicae-sinensis-herbs-contain-lead-and-cadmium. Based on FDA recall #F-0275-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0275-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains elevated levels of lead and cadmium, which are toxic heavy metals. These substances can cause health problems, particularly in children and during pregnancy.

Who’s affected

Anyone who owns or uses these herbal products. Children and pregnant women are at higher risk due to potential health impacts from heavy metals.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 16oz green plastic bag or 12oz clear plastic box packaging. Look for the specific codes listed: 767533-91001 to 767533-91071 for the 16oz bags and 767533-20097 for the 12oz box.

  • Brand
    Herbal Doctor
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Packaging

    Look for the 16oz green plastic bag or 12oz clear plastic box with the listed codes on the packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 14 states and D.C..

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “NY, NJ, PA, MA, CT, Washington DC, VA, DE, RI, FL, GA, MI, IL, OH, TX” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.5 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 2, 202112. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 8, 202123. FDA classified it Class II: Dec 9, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 30, 2024420212024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class II
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0275-2022 (November 2, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0275-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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