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Is Escherichia Coli Extract vegan?

Escherichia Coli Extract

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Escherichia Coli Extract is an extract derived from the bacterium Escherichia coli, produced via microbial cultivation and fermentation for use in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as E. Coli Extract
INCI name Escherichia Coli Extract
CosIng ID 89926
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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