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Is Porphyra Tenera Extract vegetarian?

Porphyra Tenera Extract

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Porphyra Tenera Extract is an extract obtained from the red alga Porphyra tenera (nori), family Bangiaceae, a seaweed widely used as an edible marine plant.

Also known as Nori Extract
INCI name Porphyra Tenera Extract
CosIng ID 59017
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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