Name: Nivea Creme
Brand: NIVEA
SKU: 289389

Nivea Creme

Beiersdorf AG

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

7

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Paraffin

Irritant potential for skin and eyes upon prolonged contact, contamination risk with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in low-grade grades, inhalation toxicity concerns with combustion byproducts

Aluminum Stearates

Potential neurotoxic effects with excessive intake, aluminum accumulation risk, potential kidney burden

Limonene

Skin and respiratory irritant, potential sensitizer, oxidation instability leading to degradation products

Hydroxycitronellal

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild skin irritation, potential respiratory sensitization

Parfum

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential for phototoxicity

Cera Microcristallina

Potential for accumulation if consumed in very high amounts, may cause digestive discomfort in sensitive individuals, ultra-processed ingredient

Cinnamyl Alcohol

Skin sensitization/contact dermatitis (fragrance allergen), irritation of skin/eyes at high concentrations, ultra-processed flavor/fragrance additive

Lanolin Alcohol

Allergic reactions (particularly in individuals with wool or lanolin sensitivity), rare cases of contact dermatitis

Decyl Oleate

Emollient properties, skin conditioning, stable and safe for topical use

Citric acid

Acidity regulation, preservation of food products, enhancement of flavor

Octyldodecanol

Emollient, improves skin feel, enhances product texture

Linalool

Provides floral and citrus scent characteristics in fragrances and flavors

Citronellol

Fragrance component providing floral scent

Benzyl Benzoate

Solvent, fragrance component, acaricidal activity

Aqua

Widely used as a non-toxic solvent and carrier

Paraffinum Liquidum

Emollient properties, forms a barrier to reduce water loss, inexpensive and stable

Glycerin

Moisture retention, skin hydration, solvent and texture enhancer

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Magnesium Sulfate

Provides magnesium essential for muscle and nerve function, electrolyte balance, mild laxative effect

Magnesium Stearate

Improves powder flow, prevents ingredient clumping, aids manufacturing consistency

Geraniol

Pleasant rose-like fragrance, natural origin, potential antimicrobial properties

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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