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Is Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Extract vegetarian?

Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Extract

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Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the yacón plant (Polymnia sonchifolia, also known as Smallanthus sonchifolius), a member of the Asteraceae family cultivated in the Andes for its sweet, tuberous roots.

Also known as Yacon Root Extract
INCI name Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Extract
CAS number 957143-35-0
CosIng ID 91808
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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