Is Dr. Lyon's vegan?
Non-vegan; specializes in wild-caught marine oils and animal-based raw support.
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients — beeswax, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk proteins — anywhere in the formula. It is a separate claim from cruelty-free, and a brand can be one without the other.
The evidence behind the answer
Vegan optionsunverified
Non-vegan; specializes in wild-caught marine oils and animal-based raw support.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Dr. Lyon's: frequently asked
Is Dr. Lyon's vegan?+
Non-vegan; specializes in wild-caught marine oils and animal-based raw support.
Dr. Lyon's: Cruelty-free?+
Cruelty-free; no invasive animal testing performed or commissioned.
Dr. Lyon's: Vegan options?+
Non-vegan; specializes in wild-caught marine oils and animal-based raw support.
Dr. Lyon's: Sells in mainland China?+
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Dr. Lyon's: Third-party certified?+
We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Dr. Lyon's's ethics score?+
Dr. Lyon's averages 92/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.