Nivea Men - Fresh Active
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Men - Fresh Active is vegan.
We don't know the origin of Methyl Phenylbutanol and Octyldodecanol, and the label does not claim vegan.
- Methyl Phenylbutanol
- Octyldodecanol
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 Men - Fresh Active is vegan. We don't know the origin of Methyl Phenylbutanol and Octyldodecanol, and the label does not claim vegan.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Butane, Alcohol Denat, Isobutane, Propane, Parfum, Butyloctanoic Acid, Methyl Phenylbutanol, Maris Limus Extract, Ostrea Shell Extract, Persea Gratissima Oil, Octyldodecanol, Aqua, Propylene Glycol, Linalool, Limonene, Coumarin, Geraniol, Citronellol, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Eugenol, Citral.
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 4005900274465.