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Is Natural Yellow 1 vegetarian?

Natural Yellow 1

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

Apigenin (4′,5,7-trihydroxyflavone) is a naturally occurring flavone found in many plants, including chamomile, parsley, and celery. It is a yellow crystalline solid used as a natural dye for wool and has been studied for various biological activities.

Also known as 4′,5,7-Trihydroxyflavone, 5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone, Chamomile, Natural yellow 1
INCI name Natural Yellow 1
EC number 208-292-3
CI number CI 75580
CosIng ID 85203
Last reviewed 3 June 2026

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