Not sure. We can't tell if Olay Total Effects Face Cream Moisturiser Normal SPF 15 is vegan.
Glycerin, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol and 4 more can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
- Glycerin
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- PEG-100 Stearate
- Stearic Acid
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 Olay Total Effects Face Cream Moisturiser Normal SPF 15 is vegan. Glycerin, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol and 4 more 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
Water, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Isopropyl Isostearate, Octocrylene, Panthenol, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Triethanolamine, Stearyl Alcohol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Benzyl Alcohol, Ptfe, Cetyl Alcohol, Titanium Dioxide, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Behenyl Alcohol, Sucrose Polysoyate, Methyl Paraben, Carbomer, Ethylparaben, Fragrance, Laureth-7, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, PEG-100 Stearate, Propylparaben, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Disodium EDTA, BHT, Stearic Acid, Zinc Oxide, Lodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Yellow 5-ci 19140, Red 40-ci 16035.
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 4902430051231.