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Is Ginsenoside Rg4 vegan?

Ginsenoside Rg4

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Ginsenoside Rg4 is a dammarane-type saponin isolated from plants such as Acanthopanax senticosus (Siberian ginseng), used in cosmetics for its purported skin-conditioning properties.

Also known as Ginsenoside F4, Ginsenoside F4,Ginsenoside Rg2,\b.-D-Glucopyranoside, (3\b,6\a,12\b,20Z)-3,12-dihydroxydammara-20(22),24-dien-6-yl 2-O-(6-deoxy-\a-L-mannopyranosyl)-
INCI name Ginsenoside Rg4
CAS number 126223-28-7
CosIng ID 97220
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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