Allergen & irritant analysis
1 flaggedThis facial treatment from CeraVe lists 29 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 common irritant in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Sodium hydroxideStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1CeramidesLocks in moisture and supports skin barrier.
- 2AHAExfoliates skin for a brighter complexion.
- 3Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
- 4AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 5ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Full Ingredient List
29INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, cetearyl ethylhexanoate, cetearyl alcohol, dimethicone, glycolic acid, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, cetearyl glucoside, behentrimonium methosulfate, triethyl citrate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, phenylethyl resorcinol, isopropyl myristate, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, xanthan gum, phytosphingosine, benzoic acid
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
Frequently asked questions
Is Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment contains 0 flagged allergens and 1 irritant (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Skin Renewing Nightly Exfoliating Treatment against your own profile.

