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INCI ingredient

Lactoferrin

Lactoferrin appears on 18 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNoanimal-derived
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

If a product lists Lactoferrin, its vegan answer is No. Nothing else changes.

What it does

Lactoferrin appears on 18 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

On the label it counts as vegan, which is why a product that lists it cannot be vegan.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Classification from the INCI name; product lists from Open Beauty Facts.Report a mistake