Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming

Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming

19ingredients
Makeup RemoverNeutrogena

Full INCI list with a per-ingredient allergen & irritant analysis below.

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Oil-freeReef-safeAlcohol-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeEU-allergen-freeVeganCruelty-freeSilicone-freeFragrance-freeFungal-acne-safe

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Allergen & irritant analysis

4 flagged

This makeup remover from Neutrogena lists 19 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (parfum). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

2 known allergens in this formula
2 known irritants
  • Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
  • Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate · preservative · mediumKnown allergen (preservative): Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
  • Sodium hydroxide · otherStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.
  • Polyaminopropyl biguanide · preservativeKnown sensitizer; its use is restricted in cosmetics due to safety concerns.

Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.

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

Hydrating

Full Ingredient List

19

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, cyclopentasiloxane, isononyl isononanoate, isostearyl palmitate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, hexylene glycol, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, phenoxyethanol, parfum, sucrose cocoate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, peg-4 laurate, benzoic acid, dehydroacetic acid, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, ethylhexylglycerin, polyaminopropyl biguanide

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10parfum17iodopropynyl butylcarbamate

Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.

Frequently asked questions

Does Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming'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 Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming contains 2 flagged allergens and 2 irritants (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 Makeup Removing Cleansing Towelettes - Night Calming against your own profile.