Is Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit Extract vegetarian?
Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit Extract
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the colocynth (Citrullus colocynthis), a poisonous desert vine of the Cucurbitaceae family native to the Mediterranean Basin and West Asia.
| Also known as | 84696-04-8, Bitter Apple Fruit Extract, Colocynth Fruit Extract |
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| INCI name | Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit Extract |
| CAS number | 72986-41-5 |
| EC number | 283-624-8 |
| CosIng ID | 55472 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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