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Nivea Soft Moisturising Cream for Face

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Nivea Soft

Moisturising Cream for Face

body lotion · 75 ml · Body

Nivea Soft Moisturising Cream for Face is free of drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 34-ingredient list, with glycerin and vitamin E. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum Art.-No. 89057 890576 &gt), essential oils (Terpineol, Linalyl Acetate) and labelled fragrance allergens (Lin Citronellol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone).

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

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Key ingredients in Moisturising Cream for Face

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  3. 3Myristyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and thickens creams. It helps oil and water stay…
  4. 4Alcoh Denat
  5. 5Myristyl MyristateMyristyl myristate is an ester, a waxy fat-like ingredient made by joining two fatty…
  6. 6Cetearyl Glucosi Coco-Caprylate/CaprateA light, coconut-derived ester that softens skin and hair and helps other ingredients…
  7. 7Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  8. 8Palmitic A Stearic Acid
  9. 9Hydrogenated Coco-GlyceridesA mix of glyceride fats made from coconut oil, then hydrogenated for stability. Its…
  10. 10Simmond Chinensis Seed Oil
  11. 11Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
  12. 12Prunus Amygd Dulcis Oil
  13. 13Vegetable Oil
  14. 14Cetyl Ricinoleate
  15. 15Triisoste Sorbitan Stearate
  16. 16Hydroxypropyl Starch PhosphateA plant starch that has been chemically modified so it thickens and stabilizes creams…
  17. 17So Hydroxide
  18. 18Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  19. 19Gellan GumGellan Gum is a thickener and gelling agent made by bacterial fermentation. It adds…
  20. 20Xanthan G Myristic Acid
  21. 21Arachidic AcidArachidic Acid is a long-chain saturated fatty acid, naturally found in peanut oil,…
  22. 22Oleic AcidOleic acid is a fatty acid found in many plant oils, including olive oil. In skincare…
  23. 23Lauric AcidLauric Acid is a saturated fatty acid from coconut and palm kernel oils. Its main job…
  24. 24Dis Cetearyl Sulfosuccinate
  25. 25PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  26. 26Lin CitronellolLabelled fragrance allergens
  27. 27Alpha-Isomethyl IononeA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft floral, violet-like scent. Its main job is…Labelled fragrance allergens
  28. 28Acetyl Cedrene Aurantium Peel Oil
  29. 29LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  30. 30TerpineolTerpineol is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many plant oils, mainly…Essential oils
  31. 31Lavo Oil/ExtractLavandula Oil/Extract is a fragrant oil or extract made from lavender flowers and plant…
  32. 32Linalyl AcetateLinalyl acetate is a fragrance ingredient, an ester found naturally in plants like…Essential oils
  33. 33Parfum Art.-No. 89057 890576 &gtFragrance
  34. 3475mle Beiersdorf AG D-20245 Hamb PARIS 12M

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/4005808890576, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum Art.-No. 89057 890576 &gt (#33)
Essential oilsContainsTerpineol (#30), Linalyl Acetate (#32)
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLin Citronellol (#26), Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone (#27), Limonene (#29)
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 Soft Moisturising Cream for Face fragrance-free?

No. Nivea Soft Moisturising Cream for Face contains Parfum Art.-No. 89057 890576 &gt (ingredient 33 of 34).

Does Nivea Soft Moisturising Cream for Face contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

Which ingredient rules does Nivea Soft Moisturising Cream for Face pass?

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

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