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Is Ginsenoside Rh4 vegan?

Ginsenoside Rh4

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Ginsenoside Rh4 is a dammarane-type saponin isolated from Panax/Acanthopanax ginseng species, used as a cosmetic active ingredient valued for its antioxidant properties.

Also known as \b.-D-Glucopyranoside, (3.\b.,6.\a.,12.\b.,20E)-3,12-dihydroxydammara-20(22),24-dien-6-yl
INCI name Ginsenoside Rh4
CAS number 174721-08-5
CosIng ID 97221
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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