Is Ferula Assafetida Gum Oil vegetarian?

Ferula Assafetida Gum Oil is an essential oil obtained from the gum resin of asafoetida, Ferula assa-foetida, a perennial herb of the Apiaceae family whose dried latex is exuded from the rhizome or taproot.

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

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