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Is Santalum Album vegetarian?

Santalum Album

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Santalum Album is a plant material derived from Indian sandalwood, Santalum album (Santalaceae), a small tropical tree native to Indonesia, the Philippines, and Australia, valued for its fragrant wood and oil.

Also known as Sandalwood, Santalum Album (Sandalwood)
INCI name Santalum Album
CAS number 84787-70-2
EC number 284-111-1
CosIng ID 37620
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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