Dove Women Cool Essentials
Not sure. We can't tell if Dove Women Cool Essentials is vegan.
Stearyl Alcohol, Glycine and Stearic Acid can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Glycine
- Stearic Acid
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 Dove Women Cool Essentials is vegan. Stearyl Alcohol, Glycine and Stearic Acid can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or animal derived) 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
Cyclopentasiloxane, Stearyl Alcohol, C12-15 Alkyl, Benzoate, PPG-14 Butyl Ether, Hydrogenated, Castor Oil, Glycine, PEG-8, Calcium Chloride, Fragrance (Parfum), Dimethicone, Polyethylene, Silica, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Steareth-100, Stearic Acid, BHT, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl, Alcohol, Citral, Citronellol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Hexyl, Cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Linalool.
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.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 0079400352972.