Is Calcium Polygamma-Glutamate vegetarian?
Calcium Polygamma-Glutamate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Calcium Polygamma-Glutamate is the calcium salt of poly-gamma-glutamic acid, a homopolymer of glutamic acid typically produced by microbial fermentation and used as a moisturizing and film-forming agent in cosmetics.
| Also known as | Glutamic Acid Homopolymer Calcium Salt |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Calcium Polygamma-Glutamate |
| CosIng ID | 83881 |
| Last reviewed | 10 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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