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Is Zerumbone vegan?

Zerumbone

Vegan Vegan
Vegetarian Vegetarian

Zerumbone is an organic sesquiterpene compound naturally found in the essential oil of wild ginger (Zingiber zerumbet), and can also be produced synthetically.

INCI name Zerumbone
CAS number 471-05-6
EC number 687-304-2
CosIng ID 98384
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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