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Is Apocynum Cannabinum Root Extract vegetarian?

Apocynum Cannabinum Root Extract

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Apocynum Cannabinum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Apocynum cannabinum, a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America that contains toxic cardiac glycosides.

Also known as Canadian Hemp Root Extract, Dogbane Root Extract
INCI name Apocynum Cannabinum Root Extract
CAS number 84603-51-0
EC number 283-253-1
CosIng ID 84593
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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