Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Dragon's Blood vegan?
Also known as: Croton lechleri resin
Vegan
Suitable for a vegan diet.
Yes — Extracted from the Croton lechleri tree.
01 · The basics
What is Dragon's Blood?
A bright red tree resin used for wound healing and in luxury skincare.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Extracted from the Croton lechleri tree. 100% plant-based.
Frequently asked
FAQ
Does Dragon's Blood come from animals?
No, it is a dark red sap from a specific species of tree in the Amazon.
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