Comparison between Balea Pflegecreme Sheabutter vs. Nivea Creme (In Tin Packaging)

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26 Ingredients 21

1
Water
1
Water
2
Glycerin
2
Mineral Oil
3
Cetearyl Alcohol
3
Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)
4
Isopropyl Palmitate
4
Glycerin
5
Ethylhexyl Stearate
5
Lanolin Alcohol (Eucerit)
6
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
6
Paraffin
7
Undecane
7
Panthenol
8
Glyceryl Stearate SE
8
Magnesium Sulfate
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Uniqueness18 out of 26
69.2%
Uniqueness13 out of 21
61.9%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
11 out of 26
42%
chemical
14 out of 26
54%
natural
7 out of 21
33%
chemical
12 out of 21
57%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#10Tocopherol#20
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Isopropyl Palmitate#4Glyceryl Stearate SE#8Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#10Citric Acid#13Limonene#21Linalool#22
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#4Panthenol#7
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Decyl Oleate#9
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Citric Acid#12Limonene#14Linalool#17Benzyl Benzoate#19

Detailed view

Balea Pflegecreme Sheabutter vs. Nivea Creme (In Tin Packaging)
Position 1
Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 2

#2Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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#2Mineral Oil

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Solvent
Moisturizing
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 3

#3Cetearyl Alcohol

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.

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#3Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)

Origin: natural
Role: Binding, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 4

#4Isopropyl Palmitate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
Softening
Antistatic
Hair gloss
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 4 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin
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#4Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

Position 5

#5Ethylhexyl Stearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#5Lanolin Alcohol (Eucerit)

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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