Not sure. We can't tell if Method Sea + Surf Men's Body Wash is vegan.
Lauryl Lactate and Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate can be plant or animal derived (lactic acid can be fermented or milk-derived) and the label does not say.
- Lauryl Lactate
- Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/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 Method Sea + Surf Men's Body Wash is vegan. Lauryl Lactate and Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate can be plant or animal derived (lactic acid can be fermented or milk-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
Water (Eau), Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Fragrance (Parfum), Ammonium Chloride, Citric Acid, Lauryl Lactate, Methyl Glucose Caprate/Caprylate/Oleate, Polyglyceryl-3 Laurate, Propaneidiol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Aloe Barbadensis Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid.
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 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 0843536107160.