Is Cynara Cardunculus Leaf Cell Extract vegetarian?
Cynara Cardunculus Leaf Cell Extract
Cynara Cardunculus Leaf Cell Extract is an extract obtained from cultured leaf cells of Cynara cardunculus (cardoon/artichoke), a plant known for its bitter-tasting sesquiterpene lactones such as cynaropicrin. Note: the CAS number 35730-78-0 is not a confirmed identifier for this specific ingredient.
| Also known as | Artichoke Leaf Cell Extract |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Cynara Cardunculus Leaf Cell Extract |
| CAS number | 35730-78-0 |
| CosIng ID | 106346 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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