Aqua Sensation Invigorating Day Cream
3 PROHIBITED
Nivea

Aqua Sensation Invigorating Day Cream

Moisturizers
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 6 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 31 total
Safe (1)Restricted (6)Prohibited (2)Unknown (22)

Composition

16% natural29% synthetic
🌿 5 natural❓ 17 unknown origin🧪 9 synthetic

Based on 31 ingredients analyzed. 16% natural, 55% unknown origin and 29% synthetic.

Ingredients data:27 / 31explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
6 restricted (EU Annex III)
7 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Glycerin#2

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 31 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

31 / 31
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️4 of 31 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua#1
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerin#2
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alcohol Denat#3
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can strip skin of natural oils and cause irritation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Glyceryl Glucoside#4
HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-Hydroxy-1-(Hydroxymethyl)ethyl
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Alcohol#5
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cyclomethicone#6
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Cyclomethicone is a mixture of low molecular weight volatile cyclic siloxanes, the principal ingredients of which are octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamet…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Distarch Phosphate#7
ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BINDING
Starch, phosphoric acid ester (2:1)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Talc#8⚠️ Restricted
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, SKIN PROTECTING
Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4) (CI 77718)
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#9
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone#10
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate#11
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol monooctadecanoate
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
1#12⚠️ Restricted
1 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
2-Hexanediol#13
2-Hexanediol is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride#14
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Myristyl Myristate#15
OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Tetradecyl myristate
Comedogenic: 4/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Octyldodecanol#16
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
2-Octyldodecan-1-ol
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cucumis Sativus Juice#17
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Cucumis Sativus Juice is the liquid expressed from the fresh pulp of the Cucumber, Cucumis sativus L., Cucurbitaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propylene Glycol#18
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#19
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​Vp Copolymer#20
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​Vp Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Carbomer#21
EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, GEL FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol 2-propenyl ether, sodium salts
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#22
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Trisodium EDTA#23
CHELATING
Trisodium hydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
BHT#24
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalool#25⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#26🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene#27⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Benzyl Alcohol#28⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citronellol#29⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Parfum#30
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING
Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to prod…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ci 42090#31⚠️ Restricted
HAIR DYEING
Dihydrogen (ethyl)[4-[4-[ethyl(3-sulphonatobenzyl)]amino]-2'-sulphonatobenzhydrylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene](3-sulphonatobenzyl)ammonium, disodium salt
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5