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Is Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract vegetarian?

Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

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Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves, and stems of basil (Ocimum basilicum, family Lamiaceae), used in cosmetics as a plant-derived active ingredient.

Also known as Basil Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
INCI name Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
CAS number 84775-71-3
EC number 283-900-8
CosIng ID 57508
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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