Name: Nivea Sensitive Anti-Irritation Shaving Foam for Men
Brand: NIVEA
SKU: 425418
Availability: InStock
Rating: 58 (1 reviews)

Nivea Sensitive Anti-Irritation Shaving Foam for Men

Beiersdorf AG

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

9

Why this score

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

What's inside

BHT

Potential for irritation, possible endocrine disruption seen in animal studies, concerns over long-term toxicity though human evidence is limited

Isobutane

Inhalation toxicity at high concentrations, flammability, skin and respiratory tract irritation

Laureth-23 (Polyoxyethylene (23) lauryl ether; Brij-35)

Irritant potential, sensitization risk, contamination risk from ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residues

Palmitic Acid

High intake associated with elevated LDL cholesterol, potential cardiovascular risk with excessive consumption

Butane

Flammability, inhalation hazard at high concentrations, potential CNS depression from prolonged inhalation

Propane

Flammability, explosion risk, asphyxiation at high concentrations, respiratory irritation possible with prolonged exposure

Linalool

Skin sensitization, contact allergy, mild skin irritation, potential respiratory sensitization in some individuals

Parfum

Skin irritation, respiratory irritation, sensitization, allergenic reactions, potential asthma trigger

Triethanolamine

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, potential nitrosamine formation with secondary amines, respiratory irritation on inhalation of aerosols

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf Extract

Anti-inflammatory, astringent, antioxidant, reduces skin redness and swelling, soothes minor skin irritations

Maltodextrin

Provides energy, improves texture and mouthfeel in processed foods

Arachidic Acid

Arachidic acid is a saturated fatty acid also known as eicosanoic acid. It is found naturally in peanut oil, fish oil, and corn oil. In the human body, it can function as an energy source and is also used in the production of complex lipids. Arachidic acid is not considered an essential fatty acid, as the body can synthesize it.

Potassium hydroxide

Effective pH adjuster and saponification agent in soap and cosmetic production

Silica

Inhalation of fine silica dust can cause respiratory irritation and silicosis; typical dietary exposure low risk

Aqua

Solvent, vehicle for ingredient delivery

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Emollient, enhances skin feel and smoothness, natural origin

Myristic Acid

Emollient properties, texture enhancer in cosmetics, energy source in diet

Glycerin

Humectant properties maintaining moisture, widely used in moisturizers and as a solvent/base in formulations

Organic Chamomile (Chamomilla recutita) Flower Extract

Anti-inflammatory effects, antioxidant activity, soothing effects on skin

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, supports skin barrier function

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Improves texture and stability of formulations, controls release of active ingredients, increases viscosity

Oleic Acid

Supports cardiovascular health, improves lipid profiles, provides energy

Piroctone Olamine

Antifungal activity, controls dandruff, antimicrobial properties

Product Details

Form Type

unknown

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