Superdrug Shea butter hand cream
Not sure. We can't tell if Superdrug Shea butter hand cream is vegan.
Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate Cetyl Alcohol and 1 more can be plant or animal derived (can be made from plants or animal fat) and the label does not say.
- Glycerin
- Glyceryl Stearate
- PEG-100 Stearate Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
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 Superdrug Shea butter hand cream is vegan. Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate Cetyl Alcohol and 1 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
Aqua, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate Cetyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Paraffin, Phenoxyethanol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Carbomer, Parfum, Panthenol, Potassium Hydroxide Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Linalool, Limonene, Coumarin.
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 07961755.