Is Nopalea Cochenillifera Fruit Extract vegetarian?
Nopalea Cochenillifera Fruit Extract
Nopalea Cochenillifera Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of Nopalea cochenillifera, a cactus species in the family Cactaceae, historically used as a host plant for cochineal insects but the extract itself is plant-derived.
| INCI name | Nopalea Cochenillifera Fruit Extract |
|---|---|
| CosIng ID | 93141 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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