Unilever Dove
Not sure. We can't tell if Unilever Dove is vegan.
Stearic Acid, Sodium Stearate, Sodium Oleate and 2 more can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or animal derived) and the label does not say.
- Stearic Acid
- Sodium Stearate
- Sodium Oleate
- Sodium Palmitate
- Sodium Myristate
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 Unilever Dove is vegan. Stearic Acid, Sodium Stearate, Sodium Oleate and 2 more can be plant or animal derived (stearic acid and stearates can be plant or 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
Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate, Stearic Acid, Sodium Stearate, Sodium Oleate, Sodium Palmitate, Sodium Linoleate, Sodium Laurate, Sodium Myristate, Lauric Acid, Aqua, Sodium Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Parfum, Sodium Chloride, Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol, Coumarin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool.
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 7898422746759.