Comparison between La Mer Crème De La Mer Moisturizing Cream vs. Nivea Creme (German)
Find out which product is better for your skin.
42 Ingredients 21
1
Algae/Seaweed/Kelp Extract (Species Unspecified)
1
Water
2
Mineral Oil\paraffinum Liquidum\huile Minerale
2
Mineral Oil
3
Petrolatum
3
Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)
4
Glycerin
4
Glycerin
5
Isohexadecane
5
Lanolin Alcohol
6
Microcrystalline Wax\cera Microcristallina\cire Microcristalline
6
Paraffin
7
Lanolin Alcohol
7
Panthenol
8
Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Fruit Extract
8
Decyl Oleate
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Uniqueness27 out of 42
64.3%
Uniqueness6 out of 21
28.6%
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
16 out of 42
38%
chemical
21 out of 42
50%
natural
8 out of 21
38%
chemical
11 out of 21
52%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 1
Glycerin#4Beta Carotene#25Panthenol#32Alcohol Denatured#41
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Petrolatum#3Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil#9Decyl Oleate#26
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Citric Acid#29Limonene#33Linalool#35Citral#39
Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#4Panthenol#7
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Decyl Oleate#8
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Citric Acid#11Limonene#15Linalool#18Benzyl Benzoate#20
Detailed view
La Mer Crème De La Mer Moisturizing Cream vs. Nivea Creme (German)
Position 1
#1Algae/Seaweed/Kelp Extract (Species Unspecified)
Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#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
#2Mineral Oil\paraffinum Liquidum\huile Minerale
Origin: No information
Role: No information
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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
#3Petrolatum
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Moisturising
UV Protection
Softening
Protection
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Bad for oily 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
Both products have the same component on this position.
#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
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
#5Isohexadecane
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Solvent
Softening
Protection
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#5Lanolin Alcohol
Origin: natural
Role: Antistatic agent, Binding, Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Hair conditioning, Viscosity controlling agent
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]