Nivea Lip Care Balm Watermelon Shine
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Lip Care Balm Watermelon Shine is vegan.
Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Derivate) and Lecithin (Sunflower Lecithin) can be plant or animal derived (palmitates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Derivate)
- Lecithin (Sunflower Lecithin)
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 Nivea Lip Care Balm Watermelon Shine is vegan. Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Derivate) and Lecithin (Sunflower Lecithin) can be plant or animal derived (palmitates 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
Helianthus Annuus Hybrid Oil (Sunflower Oil), Ricinus Communis Seed Oil (Castor Oil), Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera (Sunflower Wax), Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter), Aroma, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Derivate), Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil (Sunflower Oil), Lecithin (Sunflower Lecithin), CI 15850, CI 77492, Whilst We Try To Update This As Quickly As We Can.
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 4005900766670.