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Is Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract vegetarian?

Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract

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Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract is an extract of the dried fruit of the cayenne pepper, Capsicum frutescens L., a plant of the family Solanaceae.

Also known as Cayenne Pepper Extract
INCI name Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract
CAS number 85940-30-3
EC number 288-920-0
CosIng ID 55149
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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