Is Humus Extract vegetarian?
Humus Extract
Humus Extract is an extract of humus, the dark organic component of soil formed by the decomposition of both plant and animal matter. Because its origin includes decomposed animal matter, its vegan and vegetarian status cannot be confirmed.
| INCI name | Humus Extract |
|---|---|
| CosIng ID | 56406 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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