Not sure. We can't tell if Shiseido Clear Sunscreen Stick is vegan.
Lecithin and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride can be plant or animal derived (lecithin can come from soy or egg) and the label does not say.
- Lecithin
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
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 Shiseido Clear Sunscreen Stick is vegan. Lecithin and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride can be plant or animal derived (lecithin can come from soy or egg) 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
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Dimethicone, Mineral Oil, Hydroxystearic Acid, Triethylhexanoin, PEG/PPG-9/2 Dimethyl Ether, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polyamide-8, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Tocopheryl Acetate, PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether, Lecithin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, PPG-17, Castor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, BHT, Tocopherol, PEG-6, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Silica, Fragrance.
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 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 0195106517917.
