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Is Mamushi Oil vegetarian?

Mamushi Oil

Mamushi Oil is an oil obtained from the Japanese mamushi snake, Gloydius blomhoffii (formerly Agkistrodon halys blomhoffii), traditionally used in Japanese folk remedies and cosmetics.

INCI name Mamushi Oil
CosIng ID 57685
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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

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