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Is Bixa Orellana Pulp Extract vegan?

Bixa Orellana Pulp Extract

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Bixa Orellana Pulp Extract is an extract obtained from the fruit pulp of annatto, Bixa orellana L., family Bixaceae, a tropical shrub native to Latin America.

Also known as Annatto Pulp Extract
INCI name Bixa Orellana Pulp Extract
CAS number 89957-43-7
EC number 289-561-2
CosIng ID 54724
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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