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Natural Sources

• The plant kingdom.
• Animal sources : Musk, Cod liver oil, ambergris.
• Musk… ‫ المسك‬from gland of male musk deer
• Cod liver oil… high level of ω-3-fatty acids.
• Ambergris…‫ العنبر‬from the digestive system of sperm whale.

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