Nivea Sensitive Shower Gel
Not sure. We can't tell if Nivea Sensitive Shower Gel is vegan.
Sodium Hyaluronate and Glycerin can be plant or animal derived (hyaluronic acid is usually fermented today but was once animal-derived) and the label does not say.
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Glycerin
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 Sensitive Shower Gel is vegan. Sodium Hyaluronate and Glycerin can be plant or animal derived (hyaluronic acid is usually fermented today but was once 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, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Myreth Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Coco-glucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Glycol Distearate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Benzoic Acid, Parfum.
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 4005808130573.
