Comparison between Nivea 24h Sensitive Day Cream vs. Bübchen Soft Creme Sensitiv

Nivea

24h Sensitive Day Cream

Bübchen

Soft Creme Sensitiv

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28 Ingredients 26

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Water

Glycerin

Glyceryl Stearate Citrate

Cetearyl Alcohol

Butylene Glycol

Methylpropanediol

Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Tapioca Starch

Glycerin

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Isopropyl Palmitate

Dicaprylyl Ether

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Ensulizole

Octyldodecanol

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Uniqueness20 out of 28

71.4%

Uniqueness18 out of 26

69.2%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

7 out of 28

25%

chemical

19 out of 28

68%

natural

9 out of 26

35%

chemical

14 out of 26

54%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Glycerin^#2Panthenol^#13Tocopherol^#17

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil^#16

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid^#25

Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Butylene Glycol^#3Glycerin^#5Panthenol^#10Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#12Tocopherol^#18

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 2

Isopropyl Palmitate^#6Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#12

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#12Citric Acid^#26

Detailed view

Nivea 24h Sensitive Day Cream vs. Bübchen Soft Creme Sensitiv

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

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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#2Glyceryl Stearate Citrate

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsifying agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Malassezia unsafe

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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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#3Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Hair protection

Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

Position 4

#4Methylpropanediol

Origin: No information

Role: Solvent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

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#4Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient

Softening

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 5

#5Tapioca Starch

Origin: chemical

Role: Viscosity controlling agent

Antioxidants

Moisturizing

Cleansing

Softening

Regeneration

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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#5Glycerin

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

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

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