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Is Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract vegetarian?

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract

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Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract is an extract of the dried roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, a plant in the family Boraginaceae known as purple gromwell, traditionally used in East Asian medicine.

Also known as Purple Gromwell Root Extract
INCI name Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
CosIng ID 57373
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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