Is Dipterocarpus Turbinatus Balsam Extract vegetarian?

Also known as Gurjun Balsam, this extract is obtained from the oleoresin balsam of Dipterocarpus turbinatus, a tree native to South and Southeast Asia, and is used in perfumery.

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

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