Nivea Soft Moisturizing Creme

NiveaSoft Moisturizing CremeIngredients

Nivea Soft Moisturizing Creme is a product from Uncategorized category with 26 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Petrolatum. The product is made by Nivea, from Germany.

Soft Moisturizing Creme provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Antifungal, Antiseptic and 4 more.

Organic score: 19% natural vs 69% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Myristyl Alcohol
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum)
4
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Alcohol Denatured
Antifoaming agent, Antimicrobial agent, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Stearic Acid
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
8
Petrolatum
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Moisturising

All the Positive

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Softening 7: Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Petrolatum, Myristyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Lanolin Alcohol
Moisturizing 6: Myristyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Carbomer
Antiseptic 3: Alcohol Denatured, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylparaben
UV Protection 1: Petrolatum

Concerns

Pay attention to these components
Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Myristyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Myristyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Lanolin Alcohol
Risk of dryness
Risk of dryness
Alcohol Denatured
Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Stearic Acid, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides
Parabens
Parabens
5 components
Methylparaben#22
Ethylparaben#23
Propylparaben#24
Butylparaben#25
Isobutylparaben#26
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#12
Petroleum-based
Petroleum-based
1 component
Petrolatum#8

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
No
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Glycerin#4Butylene Glycol#5Alcohol Denatured#6
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Stearic Acid#7Petrolatum#8Myristyl Myristate#9Glyceryl Stearate SE#10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Nivea Soft Moisturizing Creme

#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.

#2Myristyl Alcohol

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#3Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum)

Origin: No information
Role: No information

#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.

#5Butylene 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
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.

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