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Neoruscogenin

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Neoruscogenin is a steroidal sapogenin compound found in Ruscus aculeatus (butcher's broom), used as a cosmetic active ingredient, typically obtained through plant extraction or synthesis.

Also known as Spirosta-5,25(27)-diene-1.beta.,3.beta.-diol, Spirosta-5,25(27)-diene-1beta,3beta-diol
INCI name Neoruscogenin
CAS number 17676-33-4
EC number 241-660-1
CosIng ID 35493
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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