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Is Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Powder vegetarian?

Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Powder

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Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Powder is a powder obtained from the dried, crushed fruit of the cayenne pepper, Capsicum frutescens, a plant of the nightshade family Solanaceae.

Also known as Cayenne Pepper Fruit Powder
INCI name Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Powder
CAS number 85940-30-3
EC number 288-920-0
CosIng ID 55150
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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