Is Saussurea Lappa Root Powder vegan?
Saussurea Lappa Root Powder
Saussurea Lappa Root Powder is a powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of costus (Saussurea lappa, also known as Dolomiaea costus), a plant of the Asteraceae family native to South Asia, traditionally used in perfumery and medicine.
| Also known as | Costus Root Powder |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Saussurea Lappa Root Powder |
| CAS number | 90106-55-1 |
| EC number | 290-278-1 |
| CosIng ID | 82693 |
| Last reviewed | 10 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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