Not sure. We can't tell if Mario Badescu Seaweed Cleansing Soap is vegan.
Stearic Acid, Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin and 4 more can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Stearic Acid
- Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride
- Glycerin
- PEG-8 Stearate
- Glyceryl Isostearate
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
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 Seaweed Cleansing Soap is vegan. Stearic Acid, Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin and 4 more 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
Aqua (Water, Eau), Stearic Acid, Propylene Glycol, Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, PEG-8 Stearate, Glyceryl Isostearate, Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder, Triethanolamine, Parfum (Fragrance), Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Fucus Vesiculosus Extract, PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Sodium Chloride, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Diazolidinyl Urea, Benzyl Benzoate, Limonene, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamaldehyde, Benzyl Salicylate, CI 19140 (Yellow 5), CI 42090 (Blue 1).
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 0785364010277.