Not sure. We can't tell if Cetaphil Moisturising Cream is vegan.
Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol and 1 more can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
- Glycerin
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Caprylyl Glycol
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
We can't tell if Cetaphil Moisturising Cream is vegan. Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol and 1 more can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Glycerin, Petrolatum, Dicaprylyl Ether, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Panthenol, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
Vegan cream or lotions instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 3499320013017.


