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Is Perilla Frutescens Extract vegetarian?

Perilla Frutescens Extract

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Perilla Frutescens Extract is the extract of the whole plant Perilla frutescens, Labiatae, an aromatic herb used in East Asian cuisine and traditional medicine.

Also known as Shiso Extract
INCI name Perilla Frutescens Extract
CAS number 90082-61-4
EC number 290-151-0
CosIng ID 83971
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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