Styling mousse extra strong
Cosmetic recorded by Open Beauty Facts contributors

- Brand
- Nivea
- EAN-13
- 4005808260683
- Quantity
- 150 mL
- Categories
- Hair, Coiffants
- Labels
- Easily flammable
- Packaging
- Spray, Metal
- Sales countries
- France
- Record created on
- 22 November 2015
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Fiche 4005808260683. Open Beauty Facts, export of cosmetic products, retrieved 23 October 2026.
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Packaging photo dated (Open Beauty Facts, export of cosmetic products).
List recorded in 2015. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging
Points to note
Findings according to the 2015 list.
- To check
The recorded composition on 22 November 2015 lists Isobutylparaben, prohibited in cosmetics in the European Union (rule applicable since 30 October 2014) (Annex II, entry 1375). Check the current packaging: the record is contributed and the formula may have changed (liste de 2015, ancienne).
Source: CosIngThe European Commission's database of cosmetic ingredients., Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 (prohibited substances), annexe II, entrée 1375.
- Information
The composition recorded on 22 November 2015 lists Butylphenyl Methylpropional, prohibited in cosmetics in the European Union from 1 March 2022 (Annex II, entry 1666). It predates that date: the formula may have changed since (liste de 2015, ancienne).
Source: EU regulations amending the annexes of the Cosmetics Regulation, annexe II, entrée 1666.
- Information
The composition recorded on 22 November 2015 lists Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, prohibited in cosmetics in the European Union from 23 August 2019 (Annex II, entry 1380). It predates that date: the formula may have changed since (liste de 2015, ancienne).
Source: EU regulations amending the annexes of the Cosmetics Regulation, annexe II, entrée 1380.
2 ingredients are prohibited only in certain cases (product type, form, use): Isobutane, Butane. The rule for each one, in the table, says which.
Who it concerns
For each group, the ingredients of the list that an official classification or rule mentions. Open an ingredient's page to read what the text says. A group with no name does not mean the ingredients were judged to have no effect for it.
Prohibition or serious classificationThe text prohibits the substance for this use, or ranks it among the most serious hazards (known or presumed carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic, identified endocrine disruptor).Worth watchingThe text sets a condition or flags a hazard worth knowing: allergen, suspected effect, condition for children, hazard to the aquatic environment.For informationOfficial information with no condition on a finished product: warning to read, irritation of the pure substance.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Prohibition or serious classification ButylparabenECHA has included it in the Candidate List as an endocrine disruptor for human health.
- Prohibition or serious classification IsobutylparabenECHA has included it in the Candidate List as an endocrine disruptor for human health.
- Prohibition or serious classification Butylphenyl MethylpropionalClassified under the CLP Regulation: reproductive toxicity, category 1B (Repr. 1B), a hazard to fertility (known or presumed hazard) and the unborn child (suspected hazard).
Babies and children
- Worth watching ButylparabenAnnex V, entry 12 a, prohibits it for children under 3 in certain products only: “Not to be used in leave-on products designed for application on the nappy area of children under three years of age.”
- Worth watching PropylparabenAnnex V, entry 12 a, prohibits it for children under 3 in certain products only: “Not to be used in leave-on products designed for application on the nappy area of children under three years of age.”
Skin, eyes and allergies
- Worth watching Hexyl CinnamalAllergen to declare: Annex III, entry 87, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching LinaloolClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin sensitisation, category 1B (Skin Sens. 1B). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 84, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching CitronellolAllergen to declare: Annex III, entry 86, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching GeraniolClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin sensitisation, category 1 (Skin Sens. 1). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 78, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene CarboxaldehydeClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin sensitisation, category 1A (Skin Sens. 1A).
- Worth watching Alpha-Isomethyl IononeAllergen to declare: Annex III, entry 90, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching Benzyl AlcoholClassified under the CLP Regulation: eye irritation, category 2 (Eye Irrit. 2); skin sensitisation, category 1B (Skin Sens. 1B). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 45, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching LimoneneClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin irritation, category 2 (Skin Irrit. 2); skin sensitisation, category 1 (Skin Sens. 1). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 88, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching Parfum“Parfum” stands for a mixture whose composition does not have to be detailed. Some allergenic substances must nevertheless be named separately in the ingredient list above 0.001% (leave-on product) or 0.01% (rinse-off product). The Regulation names them in 63 entries of its Annex III, for example Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Coumarin, Citral, Eugenol or Hexyl Cinnamal: if you are allergic to one of them, look for its name in the list.
- For information Citric AcidClassified under the CLP Regulation: eye irritation, category 2 (Eye Irrit. 2). This classification describes the pure substance; in a finished product it is far more diluted.
- For information PhenoxyethanolClassified under the CLP Regulation: serious eye damage, category 1 (Eye Dam. 1). This classification describes the pure substance; in a finished product it is far more diluted.
Environment
- Worth watching LimoneneClassified under the CLP Regulation: hazardous to the aquatic environment, short term, category 1 (Aquatic Acute 1); hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term, category 1 (Aquatic Chronic 1).
Read on the label
- For information ButylparabenAnnex V, entry 12 a, requires this to be printed on the pack: “For leave-on products designed for children under three years of age: "Do not use on the nappy area"”.
- For information PropylparabenAnnex V, entry 12 a, requires this to be printed on the pack: “For leave-on products designed for children under three years of age: "Do not use on the nappy area"”.
For a question about your own situation (pregnancy, child, allergy), show this list to your doctor, midwife or pharmacist: we cannot say whether this product suits you.
Upcoming decisions and differences elsewhere
- BUTANE : different rule in another country (Canada).
- BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL : decision in preparation (California (United States)) ; different rule in another country (South Korea).
- ISOBUTANE : different rule in another country (Canada).
- ISOBUTYLPARABEN : different rule in another country (South Korea).
- LIMONENE : different rule in another country (South Korea).
Recorded composition
List recorded from a 2015 photo: the formula may have changed since. Compare with the packaging. This list is not presented as the product's current composition.
Ingredient list copied by Open Beauty Facts contributors. Added to CompoAtlas on 22 October 2026.
Packaging photo dated (Open Beauty Facts, export of cosmetic products).
When the list changes, the old one remains available below with its date. The same barcode may cover several successive formulas.
List recorded on 22 November 2015, before new cosmetic regulation deadlines: CITRONELLOL (Annex III, entry 86): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited since 1 August 2026, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE (Annex II, entry 1380): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited since 23 August 2019, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited since 23 August 2021 ; BENZYL ALCOHOL (Annex III, entry 45): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited since 1 August 2026, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; LIMONENE (Annex III, entry 88): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited since 1 August 2026, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028. The formula may have changed: check the label of the product on sale.

30 recognised ingredients out of 31.
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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”.
| Rank | On the label | Glossary name | Matching | European Union rule | Classified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aqua | AQUA | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 2 | Isobutane | ISOBUTANE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Prohibited above an impurity threshold (Annex II) | Carcinogenic: known effect (category 1A, CLP classification) Mutagenic: presumed effect (category 1B, CLP classification) |
| 3 | VP/VA Copolymer | VP/VA COPOLYMER | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 4 | Propane | PROPANE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 5 | Polyquaternium-68 | POLYQUATERNIUM-68 | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 6 | Polyquaternium-4 | POLYQUATERNIUM-4 | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 7 | Panthenol | PANTHENOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 8 | Niacinamide | NIACINAMIDE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 9 | Cetrimonium Chloride | CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex III, entry 286: products: (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Leave-on hair products (c) Leave-on face products; maximum concentration: (a) 2.5% for the individual concentrarions or the sum of the individual concentrations of cetrimonium chloride and streartrimonium chloride (b) 1.0% for the individual concentrarions or the sum of the individual concentrations of cetrimonium chloride and streartrimonium chloride (c) 0.5% for the individual concentrarions or the sum of the individual concentrations of cetrimonium chloride and streartrimonium chloride Annex V, entry 44: maximum concentration: 0.1% | none |
| 10 | Hydroxyethyl Cetyldimonium Phosphate | HYDROXYETHYL CETYLDIMONIUM PHOSPHATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 11 | PG-40 | not recognised | Non reconnu aucun nom du glossaire ne correspond | Name not recognised in the European glossary | none |
| 12 | Hydrogenated Castor Oil | HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL | Moyenne nom reconnu dans une liste imprimée sans virgule | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 13 | Butane | BUTANE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Prohibited above an impurity threshold (Annex II) | Carcinogenic: known effect (category 1A, CLP classification) Mutagenic: presumed effect (category 1B, CLP classification) |
| 14 | Citric Acid | CITRIC ACID | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Entry for a mixture with the same CAS number (Annex V) | none |
| 15 | Sodium Benzoate | SODIUM BENZOATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 1: products: a) Rinse-off products, except oral care products b) Oral care products c) Leave-on products; maximum concentration: a) 2.5% (acid) b) 1.7% (acid) c) 0.5% (acid) | none |
| 16 | Phenoxyethanol | PHENOXYETHANOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 29: maximum concentration: 1.0% | none |
| 17 | Methylparaben | METHYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 12: maximum concentration: 0.4% (as acid) for single ester 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters | none |
| 18 | Butylparaben | BUTYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 12 a: maximum concentration: - 0.14% (as acid) for the sum of the individual concentrations - 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of substances mentioned in entry 12 and 12a, here the sum of the individual concentrations of butyl and propylparaben and their salts does not exceed 0.14% | Identified as an endocrine disruptor at EU level |
| 19 | Ethylparaben | ETHYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 12: maximum concentration: 0.4% (as acid) for single ester 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters | none |
| 20 | Isobutylparaben | ISOBUTYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II) | Identified as an endocrine disruptor at EU level |
| 21 | Propylparaben | PROPYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 12 a: maximum concentration: - 0.14% (as acid) for the sum of the individual concentrations - 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of substances mentioned in entry 12 and 12a, here the sum of the individual concentrations of butyl and propylparaben and their salts does not exceed 0.14% | none |
| 22 | Hexyl Cinnamal | HEXYL CINNAMAL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 23 | Butylphenyl Methylpropional | BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II) | Toxic for reproduction: presumed effect (category 1B, CLP classification) |
| 24 | Linalool | LINALOOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 25 | Citronellol | CITRONELLOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 26 | Geraniol | GERANIOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 27 | Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde | HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Prohibited in cosmetics (Annex II) | none |
| 28 | Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone | ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 29 | Benzyl Alcohol | BENZYL ALCOHOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex III, entry 45: products: (a) Solvent (b) Fragrance/ aromatic compositions/ their raw materials Annex V, entry 34: maximum concentration: 1.0% | none |
| 30 | Limonene | LIMONENE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 31 | Parfum | PARFUM | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
This list was copied by contributors on a given date. Compare it with the packaging of the product you have: brands change their formulas without always changing the barcode.