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Nivea Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray

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Nivea

Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray

deodorant · 150 g · Body

Nivea Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 21-ingredient list, with vitamin E. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance and labelled fragrance allergens (Benzyl Alcohol, Citronellol).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

£2.20at Amazon UK

Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 06:08 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.

Listed in Amazon's stores in United Kingdom · Netherlands · Sweden; links take you to your own store.

Key ingredients in Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

21 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1ButaneButane is a light hydrocarbon gas that is squeezed into liquid form and used as a…
  2. 2IsobutaneIsobutane is a light gas made only of carbon and hydrogen, used mainly as a propellant…
  3. 3PropanePropane is a light hydrocarbon gas that turns into a liquid under pressure, and it is…
  4. 4Isopropyl PalmitateIsopropyl Palmitate is a light, clear oil made from palmitic acid and isopropyl…
  5. 5Aluminum ChlorohydrateAluminum Chlorohydrate is an aluminum salt used as an antiperspirant active, helping to…
  6. 6Dicaprylyl EtherA light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and hair and helps products spread…
  7. 7Caprylic-Capric-Triglyceride
  8. 8OctyldodecanolOctyldodecanol is a light, branched fatty alcohol used as an emollient. Its main job is…
  9. 9Persea Gratissima OilA plant oil pressed from avocado fruit flesh. Its main job is to soften and smooth skin…
  10. 10Disteardimonium HectoriteDisteardimonium Hectorite is a natural clay modified with a fatty ammonium compound to…
  11. 11Propylene CarbonatePropylene Carbonate is a clear, nearly odorless liquid that acts as a solvent. It helps…
  12. 12TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  13. 13Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol is a clear, mild liquid that works as a preservative. It helps stop…Labelled fragrance allergens
  14. 14Tetramethyl AcetyloctahydronaphthalenesA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, woody-amber scent that helps give a…
  15. 15CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  16. 16LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
  17. 17Alpha-Isomethyl IononeA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft floral, violet-like scent. Its main job is…Labelled fragrance allergens
  18. 18GeraniolGeraniol is a fragrance molecule found naturally in plants like roses and geraniums. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
  19. 19CoumarinCoumarin is a naturally occurring aromatic compound with a sweet, hay-like scent, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
  20. 20Rose KetonesRose Ketones are a group of rose-scented aroma compounds. In skincare, they are used…
  21. 21ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance

Source: Nivea product page, www.nivea.co.uk/products/nivea-double-effect-spray-150ml-4005808230860, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#21)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsBenzyl Alcohol (#13), Citronellol (#15), Linalool (#16), Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone (#17), Geraniol (#18), Coumarin (#19)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Nivea Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray fragrance-free?

No. Nivea Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray contains Parfum (ingredient 21 of 21).

Does Nivea Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Nivea Double Effect Antiperspirant Spray pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, pregnancy, dry skin and dry, cracked hands. Key ingredients: Vitamin E.

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Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 06:08 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.