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Is Catharanthus Roseus Callus Culture Extract vegetarian?

Catharanthus Roseus Callus Culture Extract

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Catharanthus Roseus Callus Culture Extract is a plant-derived extract obtained from callus tissue cultures of the Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus), grown via plant cell culture technology rather than harvested from the whole plant. It is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Also known as Madagascar Periwinkle Callus Culture Extract
INCI name Catharanthus Roseus Callus Culture Extract
CosIng ID 98617
Last reviewed 14 July 2026

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