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Ilex aquifolium extract (inci)

Ilex aquifolium extract (inci) Definition Ilex aquifolium extract is the drug obtained by steam distillation from the leaves of Ilex aquifolium of holly. Ingredients Ilicin (bitter substance), ilexic acid, flavonoids, tannin, silicic acid, sugar Field of application/use The extract is used in cos...

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