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Is Bertholletia Excelsa Pericarp Extract vegetarian?

Bertholletia Excelsa Pericarp Extract

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Bertholletia Excelsa Pericarp Extract is an extract of the pericarp (outer fruit husk) of Bertholletia excelsa, the Brazil nut tree, a plant of the family Lecythidaceae.

Also known as Brazil Nut Pericarp Extract
INCI name Bertholletia Excelsa Pericarp Extract
CosIng ID 54668
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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