Is Areca Catechu Shell Extract vegan?
Areca Catechu Shell Extract
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Vegan
Vegetarian
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Areca Catechu Shell Extract is an extract obtained from the shell (husk) of the areca nut, the seed of the Areca catechu palm in the Arecaceae family.
| Also known as | Betel Nut Shell Extract |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Areca Catechu Shell Extract |
| CosIng ID | 91517 |
| 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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