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Procavia capensis extract

At a glance

Known as hyraceum or 'Africa stone,' this fossilized excretion of the rock hyrax gives a deep, ambergris-and-castoreum-like animalic character prized as a rare natural fixative.

Where natural raw materials actually come from โ†’ ยท Why some materials get IFRA-restricted โ†’

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Animal by-product
CAS number
1005328-84-6
IFRA status
Not restricted
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โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01
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