Is Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil vegetarian?

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the sunflower plant (Helianthus annuus), widely used as an emollient in cosmetics and as a food oil.

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

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