Allergen & irritant analysis
9 flaggedThis moisturizer from Neutrogena lists 32 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 8 known contact allergens and 1 common irritant in the INCI list. That includes 2 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, benzyl alcohol). No MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- ParfumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
- Benzalkonium chlorideKnown allergen (preservative): Benzalkonium Chloride
- MethylparabenKnown allergen (preservative): Methylparaben
- PropylparabenKnown allergen (preservative): Propylparaben
- Benzyl alcoholKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
- Cetyl alcoholKnown allergen (emollient): Cetyl Alcohol
- EthylparabenKnown allergen (preservative): Ethylparaben
- 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: MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance, parabens.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
- People sensitised to preservatives (e.g. MI/MCI or formaldehyde releasers)
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
- 1BHAUnclogs pores and reduces excess oil.
Full Ingredient List
32INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, propylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, stearyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl lactate, salicylic acid, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, cetyl lactate, chamomilla recutita extract, cocamidopropyl pg-dimonium chloride phosphate, menthyl lactate, dimethicone, propylene glycol isostearate, sodium isostearoyl lactylate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, sodium chloride, palmitic acid, stearic acid, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, benzalkonium chloride, ethylparaben, methylparaben, propylparaben, phenoxyethanol, parfum, benzyl alcohol
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
Frequently asked questions
Does Clear & Radiant Moisturiser contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 2 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, benzyl alcohol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Clear & Radiant Moisturiser with caution and patch test before full use.
Does Clear & Radiant Moisturiser contain parabens?
Yes, Clear & Radiant Moisturiser's INCI list includes one or more parabens. For most people that's low-risk — parabens have a notably low contact-allergy rate — but if you've patch-tested positive to parabens specifically, choose a paraben-free alternative.
Is Clear & Radiant Moisturiser suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Clear & Radiant Moisturiser contains 8 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 Clear & Radiant Moisturiser against your own profile.

