Creme
Cosmetic whose ingredient list was recorded from the product page
- Brand
- Nivea
- EAN-13
- 4005900255884
- Quantity
- 400 ml
- Categories
- cremes
- Packaging
- Pot, Plastic
- Manufacturing locations
- Hamburg
- Sales countries
- Belgium, France
- Record created on
- 17 June 2017
- Product page on www.nivea.fr
- All products from the brand: Nivea
List observed on on www.nivea.fr.
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Points to note
No ingredient in the recorded list is prohibited in all cases in European Union cosmetics.
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.
Skin, eyes and allergies
- 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 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 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 Linalyl AcetateAllergen to declare: Annex III, entry 337, 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 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 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 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 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 EthylhexylglycerinClassified 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.
- 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).
- For information EthylhexylglycerinClassified under the CLP Regulation: hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term, category 3 (Aquatic Chronic 3).
No official text covers the recognised ingredients for: pregnancy and breastfeeding, babies and children, read on the label.
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
- LIMONENE : different rule in another country (South Korea).
Recorded composition
Ingredient list copied word for word from the product page at a visitor’s request. Added to CompoAtlas on 26 October 2026.
List observed on on www.nivea.fr.
Previous versions
- List recorded on an unknown date: added since : Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Vegetable Oil, Arginine HCL, Glycine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Isopropyl Myristate, Linalyl Acetate, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Geraniol, Benzyl Alcohol; removed since : olus oil, dimethicone, sodium polyacrylate, alpha-isomethyl, geranoil.
When the list changes, the old one remains available below with its date. The same barcode may cover several successive formulas.
List recorded on 26 October 2026, before new cosmetic regulation deadlines: LIMONENE (Annex III, entry 88): sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; CITRONELLOL (Annex III, entry 86): sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; LINALYL ACETATE (Annex III, entry 337): sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; BENZYL ALCOHOL (Annex III, entry 45): sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028. The formula may have changed: check the label of the product on sale.
26 recognised ingredients out of 26.
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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 | Glycérine | GLYCERIN | Certain synonyme vérifié | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 3 | Cetyl Alcohol | CETYL ALCOHOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 4 | Glyceryl Stearate | GLYCERYL STEARATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 5 | Glyceryl Stearate SE | GLYCERYL STEARATE SE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 6 | Cetyl Palmitate | CETYL PALMITATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 7 | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 8 | Vegetable Oil | VEGETABLE OIL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 9 | Arginine HCL | ARGININE HCl | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 10 | Glycine | GLYCINE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 11 | Tocopheryl Acetate | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 12 | Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate | SODIUM CETEARYL SULFATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 13 | Isopropyl Palmitate | ISOPROPYL PALMITATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 14 | Ethylhexylglycerin | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 15 | Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate | HYDROXYPROPYL STARCH PHOSPHATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 16 | Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate | TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 17 | Isopropyl Myristate | ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 18 | 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 |
| 19 | Linalool | LINALOOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 20 | Limonene | LIMONENE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 21 | Citronellol | CITRONELLOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 22 | Linalyl Acetate | LINALYL ACETATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 23 | Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone | ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 24 | Geraniol | GERANIOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 25 | 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 |
| 26 | Parfum | PARFUM | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
This list was recorded from the product page on a given date. Compare it with the packaging of the product you have: brands change their formulas without always changing the barcode.