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Is Cordyceps Militaris Mycelium Extract vegan?

Cordyceps Militaris Mycelium Extract

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Cordyceps Militaris Mycelium Extract is an extract obtained from the cultivated mycelium of Cordyceps militaris, an entomopathogenic fungus traditionally used in Chinese medicine, here derived from lab-grown fungal biomass rather than parasitized insects.

INCI name Cordyceps Militaris Mycelium Extract
CosIng ID 85818
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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