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Is Prunus Cerasus Shell Powder vegetarian?

Prunus Cerasus Shell Powder

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Prunus Cerasus Shell Powder is a powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the sour/bitter cherry, Prunus cerasus L., of the Rosaceae family, used as a mild exfoliant in cosmetics.

Also known as Bitter Cherry Shell Powder, Prunus Cerasus (Bitter Cherry) Shell Powder
INCI name Prunus Cerasus Shell Powder
CAS number 89997-53-5
EC number 289-688-3
CosIng ID 84761
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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