Is Gelidium Cartilagineum/Gracilaria Verrucosa/Porphyra Yezoensis Extract vegetarian?

This ingredient is an extract derived from a combination of red and other algae species: Gelidium cartilagineum, Gracilaria verrucosa, and Porphyra yezoensis, used as a marine plant-based extract in cosmetics.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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