Vegan Cosmetics
Vegan cosmetics are products that contain no animal-derived ingredients and are not tested on animals (Cruelty-Free). These products are ideal for consumers who seek ethical, animal-friendly, and environmentally sustainable beauty solutions.
🔹 Characteristics of Vegan Cosmetics
✅ No animal-derived ingredients such as animal fats, royal jelly, beeswax, animal collagen, or keratin
✅ Not tested on animals (Cruelty-Free) at any stage of production
✅ Made from plant-based and mineral ingredients such as herbal extracts, plant oils, and plant-derived vitamins
✅ Eco-friendly by avoiding animal-sourced materials and reducing environmental impact
🔹 Ingredients in Vegan Cosmetics
📌 Plant-based oils – Argan oil, coconut oil, jojoba oil
📌 Herbal extracts – Aloe vera, green tea, turmeric
📌 Plant-derived vitamins – Vitamin C from fruits, Vitamin E from seeds
📌 Natural colorants – Beetroot powder, safflower powder, charcoal powder
🔹 Types of Vegan Cosmetic Products
✔ Vegan Skincare – Moisturizers, serums, lotions, cleansers
✔ Vegan Makeup – Foundations, lipsticks, blushes, eyeshadows
✔ Vegan Haircare – Shampoos, conditioners, hair serums
✔ Vegan Bodycare – Body washes, body lotions, body scrubs
🔹 Differences Between Vegan, Cruelty-Free, and Organic Cosmetics
🐝No animal-derived ingredients → Vegan ✅ ,Cruelty-Free❌ , Organic❌
🐰Not tested on animals → Vegan✅, Cruelty-Free ✅, Organic❌
🌱Uses natural ingredients → Vegan✅, Cruelty-Free✅/❌, Organic✅
🏆Certified → Vegan✅, Cruelty-Free✅, Organic✅
📌 Note: Cruelty-Free products may still contain animal-derived ingredients such as beeswax or royal jelly, while Vegan products contain no animal ingredients at all.
💡 Natureprof offers full-service vegan cosmetic development and manufacturing – from ingredient selection and formulation to packaging design. We also provide guidance on obtaining vegan certifications.