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Is Propolis Extract vegetarian?

Propolis Extract

Vegetarian Vegetarian

Propolis Extract is an extract of propolis, a resinous substance collected by honeybees from tree buds and sap flows, mixed with beeswax and used by bees to seal their hives.

Also known as Bee Glue Extract
INCI name Propolis Extract
CAS number 85665-41-4
EC number 288-130-6
CosIng ID 58394
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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