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Is Aristolochia Clematitis Extract vegetarian?

Aristolochia Clematitis Extract

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A plant extract obtained from Aristolochia clematitis (birthwort), a species in the Aristolochiaceae family, containing aristolochic acids and historically used in traditional medicine, though now recognized as toxic and carcinogenic.

Also known as Birthwort, Dutchman's Pipe
INCI name Aristolochia Clematitis Extract
CAS number 84775-44-0
EC number 283-873-2
CosIng ID 81268
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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