Is Cymbopogon Nardus Herb Oil vegetarian?

Cymbopogon Nardus Herb Oil, also known as Citronella Oil (Sri Lanka), is an essential oil obtained from the herb Cymbopogon nardus (Gramineae). The Ceylon type contains about 60% geraniol and 15% citronellal, while the Java type contains 25-50% citronellal and 25-45% geraniol.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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