Is Curarine vegan?

Curare is a generic term for various plant-derived alkaloid arrow poisons from South American plants, and curarine is one of its active alkaloid constituents; used historically by indigenous peoples as a hunting poison and in modern medicine as a muscle relaxant precursor.

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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