Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Guaiac Resin vegan?
Also known as: Gum guaiac
E-number: E314
Vegan
Suitable for a vegan diet.
In short
Yes — 100% plant-based extract from the heartwood of Guaiacum trees.
01 · The basics
What is Guaiac Resin?
A natural resin obtained from wood, used as an antioxidant for oils.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
100% plant-based extract from the heartwood of Guaiacum trees.
Frequently asked
FAQ
Is E314 vegan?
Yes, it is a natural tree resin.
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