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Is Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract vegan?

Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract

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Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract is derived from the sclerotium of Wolfiporia extensa (formerly Poria cocos), a wood-decay fungus of the Polyporaceae family that forms large underground sclerotia.

INCI name Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract
CAS number 168456-53-9
CosIng ID 59016
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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