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Mario Badescu Botanical Facial Gel

Mario Badescu Botanical Facial Gel

Mario Badescu · face care
Vegan checkBarcode 0785364010017
Based on the ingredient list

Not sure. We can't tell if Mario Badescu Botanical Facial Gel is vegan.

Glycerin and PEG-8 Stearate can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.

  • Glycerin
  • PEG-8 Stearate

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 Mario Badescu Botanical Facial Gel is vegan. Glycerin and PEG-8 Stearate 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 (Water, Eau), Glycerin, PEG-8 Stearate, PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Parfum (Fragrance), Propylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride, Methylparaben, Diazolidinyl Urea, Propylparaben, Citronellol, Mica, CI 19140 (Yellow 5), CI 15985 (Yellow 6), CI 16035 (Red 40).

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 0785364010017.