Is Acorus Calamus Root Oil vegetarian?
Acorus Calamus Root Oil
Acorus Calamus Root Oil is an essential oil obtained from the rhizomes of calamus (Acorus calamus), a wetland plant in the Araceae family, containing beta-asarone, calamene, calamol, alpha-asarone, camphene and other constituents.
| Also known as | Calamus Oil, Sweet Flag Oil |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Acorus Calamus Root Oil |
| CAS number | 84775-39-3 |
| EC number | 283-869-0 |
| CosIng ID | 41330 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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