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Nivea

Nivea daily essentials sensitive day cream spf 15

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BeautySignal summary

Ingredients identified
65%

15 of 23

Fragrance
None found

No declared allergens

Regulatory notes
3

EU

Preservatives
1

2 UV filters

We could only identify 65% of this declaration, so the summary above is incomplete. The unidentified entries are still listed below, exactly as printed.

Worth knowing

  • Subject to a regulatory restriction

    One or more ingredients in this product are restricted in at least one market. The restriction is usually a concentration limit or a limit on the type of product.

    From: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Octocrylene, Phenoxyethanol

    Why are we telling you this?

    Points at a named instrument rather than implying a general hazard. The specific provision is shown with the ingredient.

  • Contains UV filters

    This product contains UV filters. Which filters are permitted, and at what concentration, differs between markets.

    From: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Octocrylene

    Why are we telling you this?

    UV filters are among the most tightly regulated cosmetic ingredients, and the permitted set differs between the EU, the US and elsewhere.

Ingredients

In the order declared

  • AquaWater

    Solvent

    Water. In most products it is simply the base everything else is dissolved or suspended in.

    Function: Solvent

    More about Aqua
  • GlycerinGlycerine

    Humectant

    A very widely used humectant: it draws water into the upper layers of the skin and helps a product feel less drying.

    Function: Humectant, Solvent

    More about Glycerin
  • Cetearyl Alcohol

    Emollient

    A fatty alcohol used to thicken a formula and give it body. Despite the name it does not behave like a drying alcohol.

    Function: Emollient, Emulsifier, Viscosity control

    More about Cetearyl Alcohol
  • MethylpropanediolNot yet in our database
  • Tapioca StarchNot yet in our database
  • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

    Emollient

    A light, non-greasy emollient that helps a product spread and absorb.

    Function: Emollient, Solvent

    More about C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
  • Dicaprylyl Ether. Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic AcidNot yet in our database
  • Butyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneAvobenzone

    UV filter

    UV filter

    A UV filter that absorbs UVA. It needs stabilising by other ingredients, which is why it rarely appears alone.

    Function: UV filter

    EU · restricted

    Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex VI — maximum 5 % w/w

    More about Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
  • Octocrylene

    UV filter

    UV filter

    A UV filter that absorbs UVB and short UVA, also used to help stabilise avobenzone.

    Function: UV filter

    EU · restricted

    Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex VI — maximum 10 % w/w as acid

    More about Octocrylene
  • Hydrogenated Coco-GlyceridesNot yet in our database
  • Octyldodecanol

    Emollient

    A fatty alcohol used as an emollient and to dissolve other ingredients.

    Function: Emollient, Solvent

    More about Octyldodecanol
  • PanthenolPro-vitamin B5

    Humectant

    A humectant and conditioning agent, common in products aimed at soothing and softening skin or hair.

    Function: Humectant, Conditioning agent

    More about Panthenol
  • Vitis Vinifera Seed OilNot yet in our database
  • Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root ExtractNot yet in our database
  • Glyceryl GlucosideNot yet in our database
  • Sodium ChlorideSalt

    Viscosity control

    Common salt, used mostly to thicken cleansers and shampoos.

    Function: Viscosity control

    More about Sodium Chloride
  • Ethylhexylglycerin

    Conditioning agent

    A conditioning agent that also boosts the effectiveness of other preservatives, so less of them is needed.

    Function: Conditioning agent, Preservative

    More about Ethylhexylglycerin
  • Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

    Emulsifier

    A mild, amino-acid-derived emulsifier.

    Function: Emulsifier

    More about Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
  • Carbomer

    Viscosity control

    A synthetic thickener used to turn a watery formula into a gel.

    Function: Viscosity control

    More about Carbomer
  • Trisodium EDTA

    Chelating agent

    A chelating agent that binds trace metals so a formula stays stable.

    Function: Chelating agent

    More about Trisodium EDTA
  • Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

    Used in very small amounts to adjust acidity. It is fully reacted in the finished product.

    Function: pH adjuster

    More about Sodium Hydroxide
  • Piroctone OlamineNot yet in our database
  • Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative

    One of the most widely used cosmetic preservatives, keeping a product free of microbial growth once opened.

    Function: Preservative

    EU · restricted

    Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V, entry 29 — maximum 1 % w/w in the finished product

    More about Phenoxyethanol

About this record

Verification
Imported from a source we trust but not yet checked by hand. The barcode matched; the details may not be complete.
Ingredients recorded
12 September 2026
Sold in
ireland

Sources

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