Nivea Micellar Water Brightening
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Micellar Water Brightening is vegan.
Glycerin and Isopropyl Palmitate can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
- Glycerin
- Isopropyl Palmitate
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 Micellar Water Brightening is vegan. Glycerin and Isopropyl Palmitate 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, Isododecane, Glycerin, C15-19 Alkane, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Arginine HCL, Citrus Sinensis Fruit Extract, Coco-caprylate/Caprate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Tocopherol, Zea Mays Oil, Sodium Chloride, Trisodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Phenoxyethanol, Benzethonium Chloride, Decyl Alcohol, CI 40800.
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 4006000105093.