Is Phyllostachys Nigra Stem Extract vegetarian?

Phyllostachys Nigra Stem Extract is derived from the stems of black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra), a species of evergreen perennial grass, used in cosmetics for skin-conditioning purposes.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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