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Is Hierochloe Odorata vegetarian?

Hierochloe Odorata

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Hierochloe Odorata is an herb obtained from the whole plant of sweet grass, Hierochloe odorata (Gramineae), an aromatic plant native to northern Eurasia and North America valued for its sweet, coumarin-derived scent.

Also known as Anthoxanthum Nitens, Sweet Grass
INCI name Hierochloe Odorata
CAS number 91770-13-7
EC number 294-796-9
CosIng ID 56455
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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