Is Centella Asiatica Root Extract vegan?
Centella Asiatica Root Extract
Centella Asiatica Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Centella asiatica L. (gotu kola), a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Apiaceae, native to tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific.
| Also known as | Gotu Kola Root Extract, Indian Pennywort Root Extract |
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| INCI name | Centella Asiatica Root Extract |
| CAS number | 84696-21-9 |
| EC number | 283-640-5 |
| CosIng ID | 55320 |
| Last reviewed | 10 July 2026 |
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