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Nivea Soft

Cosmetic recorded by Open Beauty Facts contributors

Packaging photo: Nivea Soft
Photo: Open Beauty Facts contributors, CC BY-SA licence, original record.
Brand
Nivea
EAN-13
0045649655440
Sales countries
Portugal
Record created on
24 August 2025

Fiche 0045649655440. Open Beauty Facts, export of cosmetic products, retrieved 23 October 2026.

Data “Open Beauty Facts and its contributors”, licensed under ODbL 1.0 (opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0); derived table distributed under the same licence.

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None of the names read is prohibited in all cases in European Union cosmetics; the transcribed list may be incomplete.

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Recorded composition

Ingredient list automatically transcribed by CompoAtlas from the photo by Open Beauty Facts contributors (two automatic readings, keeping only names given by both; it may therefore be incomplete): compare with the packaging. Added to CompoAtlas on 24 October 2026.

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Photo of the printed ingredient list: Nivea Soft
The printed list, photographed by a contributor: compare it with the table. Photo: Open Beauty Facts contributors, CC BY-SA licence, original record.

37 recognised ingredients out of 37.

Prohibited 0Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: a cosmetic product may not contain this substance. Thick underline.Allowed with restrictions 7Annex III: allowed up to a maximum concentration, in certain product types, sometimes with a warning to print. A restriction does not mean that the product is non-compliant: the actual content is not on the label. Double underline.Allowed on a list, under conditions 1Annexes IV, V and VI: only the colorants, preservatives and UV filters on these lists are allowed, under their conditions. Dashed underline.No specific rule 29In no annex: the ingredient remains subject to the general product safety obligation. This is not an opinion on its safety.Not recognised 0Name absent from the EU glossary (typo, trade name, other language): it is not analysed. Dotted underline.

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Classified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction): Carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction under the CLPEU regulation that classifies chemicals by their hazards (EC No 1272/2008). Regulation, or identified endocrine disruptor. Irritation, allergy and environment: see “Who it concerns”.

Composition of Nivea Soft
RankOn the labelGlossary nameMatchingEuropean Union ruleClassified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction)
1AquaAQUACertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
2GlycerinGLYCERINCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
3Myristyl AlcoholMYRISTYL ALCOHOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
4Alcohol DenatALCOHOL DENAT.Certain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
5Myristyl MyristateMYRISTYL MYRISTATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
6Cetearyl GlucosideCETEARYL GLUCOSIDECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
7Glyceryl StearateGLYCERYL STEARATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
8Palmitic AcidPALMITIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
9Stearic AcidSTEARIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
10Hydrogenated Coco-GlyceridesHYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDESCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
11Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilSIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OILCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
12Tocopheryl AcetateTOCOPHERYL ACETATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
13Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis OilPRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OILCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
14Vegetable OilVEGETABLE OILCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
15Cetyl RicinoleateCETYL RICINOLEATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
16TriisostearinTRIISOSTEARINCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
17Sorbitan StearateSORBITAN STEARATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
18Hydroxypropyl Starch PhosphateHYDROXYPROPYL STARCH PHOSPHATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
19Sodium HydroxideSODIUM HYDROXIDECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 15a: products: (a) Nail cuticle solvent (b) Hair straightener (c) pH adjuster for depilatories (d) Other uses as pH adjuster; maximum concentration: (a) 5% (b) 2% (General use) and 4.5% (Professional use)
none
20Cetearyl AlcoholCETEARYL ALCOHOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
21Gellan GumGELLAN GUMCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
22Xanthan GumXANTHAN GUMCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
23Myristic AcidMYRISTIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
24Arachidic AcidARACHIDIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
25Oleic AcidOLEIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
26Lauric AcidLAURIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
27Disodium Cetearyl SulfosuccinateDISODIUM CETEARYL SULFOSUCCINATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
28PhenoxyethanolPHENOXYETHANOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V)
Annex V, entry 29: maximum concentration: 1.0%
none
29LinaloolLINALOOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
30CitronellolCITRONELLOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
31Acetyl CedreneACETYL CEDRENECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
32Citrus Aurantium Peel OilCITRUS AURANTIUM PEEL OILCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
33LimoneneLIMONENECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
34TerpineolTERPINEOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
35Lavandula Oil/ExtractLAVANDULA OIL/EXTRACTCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
36Linalyl AcetateLINALYL ACETATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
37ParfumPARFUMCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone

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