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nivea cream

Cosmetic recorded by Open Beauty Facts contributors

Packaging photo: nivea cream
Photo: Open Beauty Facts contributors, CC BY-SA licence, original record.
Brand
nivea
EAN-13
4005808760466
Quantity
300 ml
Categories
cremă
Packaging
Plastic
Sales countries
Romania
Record created on
23 March 2021

Fiche 4005808760466. 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.

The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.

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Points to note

None of the 29 recognised names is prohibited in all cases in European Union cosmetics; 1 unrecognized name could not be checked.

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.

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Recorded composition

Ingredient list copied by Open Beauty Facts contributors. Added to CompoAtlas on 22 October 2026.

The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.

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Photo of the printed ingredient list: nivea cream
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29 recognised ingredients out of 30.

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 21In no annex: the ingredient remains subject to the general product safety obligation. This is not an opinion on its safety.Not recognised 1Name 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 cream
RankOn the labelGlossary nameMatchingEuropean Union ruleClassified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction)
1Sastojci/Sestavine/Ingrediente/CúcTaB: Aquanot recognisedNon reconnu
aucun nom du glossaire ne correspond
Name not recognised in the European glossarynone
2GlycerinGLYCERINCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
3Paraffinum LiquidumPARAFFINUM LIQUIDUMCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
4Myristyl AlcoholMYRISTYL ALCOHOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
5Butylene GlycolBUTYLENE GLYCOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
6Alcohol DenatALCOHOL DENAT.Certain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
7Myristyl MyristateMYRISTYL MYRISTATECertain
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
9Glyceryl StearateGLYCERYL STEARATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
10Stearic AcidSTEARIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
11Cera MicrocristallinaCERA MICROCRISTALLINACertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
12Hydrogenated Coco-GlyceridesHYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDESCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
13Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilSIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OILCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
14Tocopheryl AcetateTOCOPHERYL ACETATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
15Lanolin Alcohol (Eucerit®)LANOLIN ALCOHOLÉlevée
nom reconnu, la parenthèse est une précision
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
16Myristic AcidMYRISTIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
17Arachidic AcidARACHIDIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
18Oleic AcidOLEIC ACIDCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
19Polyglyceryl-2 CapratePOLYGLYCERYL-2 CAPRATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
20DimethiconeDIMETHICONECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
21CarbomerCARBOMERCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone
22Sodium 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
23PhenoxyethanolPHENOXYETHANOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V)
Annex V, entry 29: maximum concentration: 1.0%
none
24LinaloolLINALOOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
25CitronellolCITRONELLOLCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
26Alpha-Isomethyl lononeALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONEÉlevée
même nom, à l'orthographe près
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
27Benzyl AlcoholBENZYL ALCOHOLCertain
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
28LimoneneLIMONENECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)none
29Benzyl SalicylateBENZYL SALICYLATECertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)
Annex III, entry 75: products: (a) Fragrance products (hydroalcoholic and non-hydroalcoholic, spray and non-spray) (b) Rinse-off skin and hair products (except shower gel/bath products) (c) Shower gel/bath products (d) Leave-on skin and hair products (non-spray/non-aerosol) (except body lotion) (e) Leave-on hair products (spray/aerosol) (f) Body lotion (g) Face make-up and make-up remover products (h) Oral products (i) Deodorant products (spray/aerosol); maximum concentration: (a) 4% (b) 0.5% (c) 1.3% (d) 0.5% (e) 0.5% (f) 0.7% (g) 0.2% (h) 0.004% (i) 0.91%
none
30ParfumPARFUMCertain
nom identique à celui du glossaire européen
No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulationnone

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