Soft Moisturizing Creme
6 PROHIBITED
Nivea

Soft Moisturizing Creme

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Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review🔶 1 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (INCI: Isobutylparaben) /Sodium salt or Salts of Isobutylparaben
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
  • Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
Ingredient composition · 26 total
Safe (3)Restricted (1)Prohibited (4)Unknown (18)

Composition

19% natural39% synthetic
🌿 5 natural❓ 11 unknown origin🧪 10 synthetic

Based on 26 ingredients analyzed. 19% natural, 42% unknown origin and 39% synthetic.

Ingredients data:23 / 26explained
6 prohibited (EU Annex II)
1 restricted (EU Annex III)
2 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Glycerin#4
Butylene Glycol#5

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 26 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

26 / 26
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️4 of 26 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Myristyl Alcohol#2
EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Tetradecanol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Mineral Oil#3
Mineral Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycerin#4
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylene Glycol#5
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alcohol Denatured#6
Alcohol Denatured is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Stearic Acid#7
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Petrolatum#8🚫 Prohibited
ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystal…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Myristyl Myristate#9
OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Tetradecyl myristate
Comedogenic: 4/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Glyceryl Stearate#10
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides#11
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Glycerides, coco mono-, di- and tri-, hydrogenated
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone#12
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil#13
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Tocopheryl Acetate#14
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Polyglyceryl-2 Caprate#15
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, decanoates (1:1) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Phenoxyethanol#16
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Lanolin Alcohol#17
ANTISTATIC, BINDING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Alcohols, lanolin. A complex combination of organic alcohols obtained by the hydrolysis of lanolin
Comedogenic: 4/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Fragrance#18
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Carbomer#19
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Sodium Hydroxide#20⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetyl Phosphate#21
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Hexadecyl dihydrogen phosphate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Methylparaben#22
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ethylparaben#23
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propylparaben#24
PERFUMING, PRESERVATIVE
Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Butylparaben#25🚫 Prohibited
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isobutylparaben#26🚫 Prohibited
ANTIMICROBIAL
Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5