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Is Commiphora Erythrea Glabrescens Gum Extract vegan?

Commiphora Erythrea Glabrescens Gum Extract

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Commiphora Erythrea Glabrescens Gum Extract, also known as opoponax, is an extract obtained by solvent extraction or steam distillation from the gum exudate of Commiphora erythraea var. glabrescens, a tree of the Burseraceae family native to East Africa.

Also known as 100084-96-6, 309-134-7, Opoponax, Opoponax Gum Extract
INCI name Commiphora Erythrea Glabrescens Gum Extract
CAS number 93686-00-1
EC number 297-649-7
CosIng ID 41425
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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