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Is Piper Methysticum Root Extract vegetarian?

Piper Methysticum Root Extract

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Piper Methysticum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of kava, Piper methysticum, a plant of the pepper family (Piperaceae) native to the Pacific Islands.

INCI name Piper Methysticum Root Extract
CAS number 84696-40-2
EC number 283-648-9
CosIng ID 59561
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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