Is Centella Asiatica Extract vegan?

Centella Asiatica Extract is an extract of the whole plant Centella asiatica (Indian pennywort or gotu kola), a herbaceous perennial plant of the Apiaceae family native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. It is widely used in cosmetics for its skin-soothing and conditioning properties and in traditional medicine.

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

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