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Is Pelargonium Sidoides Root Extract vegetarian?

Pelargonium Sidoides Root Extract

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Pelargonium Sidoides Root Extract is derived from the roots of Pelargonium sidoides (African geranium), a plant of the Geraniaceae family native to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho.

Also known as African Geranium Root Extract
INCI name Pelargonium Sidoides Root Extract
CAS number 1175005-95-4
CosIng ID 89256
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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