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Is Xanthium Strumarium Fruit Extract vegan?

Xanthium Strumarium Fruit Extract

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An extract obtained from the fruit of the common cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium L., Compositae/Asteraceae). It is used in cosmetics and traditional herbal medicine, particularly in Traditional Chinese Medicine, for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

Also known as Burweed fruit extract, Cocklebur fruit extract, Xanthium strumarium extract
INCI name Xanthium Strumarium Fruit Extract
CAS number 90147-46-9
EC number 290-438-0
CosIng ID 60195
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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