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Is Zanthoxylum Piperitum Oil vegetarian?

Zanthoxylum Piperitum Oil

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Zanthoxylum Piperitum Oil is the essential oil obtained from the fruit and fruit pericarp of the Japanese pepper (Prickly Ash), Zanthoxylum piperitum, a plant of the Rutaceae family.

Also known as Japanese Pepper Oil, Prickly Ash Oil
INCI name Zanthoxylum Piperitum Oil
CAS number 97404-53-0
EC number 306-820-8
CosIng ID 60262
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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