Is Arginine DNA vegan?

Arginine DNA

Unconfirmed

Arginine DNA is a salt formed from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and the amino acid arginine; the DNA source can vary and is not always specified, so origin (animal, plant, fish, or microbial) cannot be confirmed in all cases.

Also known as Deoxyribonucleic Acid Arginine Salt
INCI name Arginine DNA
CosIng ID 54499
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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