Johnson's cottontouch newborn wash & shampoo
Not sure. We can't tell if Johnson's cottontouch newborn wash & shampoo is vegan.
Glyceryl Oleate can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
- Glyceryl Oleate
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 Johnson's cottontouch newborn wash & shampoo is vegan. Glyceryl Oleate 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
Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PEG-80 Sorbitan Laurate, Decyl Glucoside, Cotton, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Fragrance, Coco-glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate.
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 0638489001852.