Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water

Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water

20ingredients
EssenceNivea

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

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Reef-safeCruelty-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeSilicone-freeEU-allergen-freeVeganOil-freeAlcohol-freeFragrance-freeFungal-acne-safe

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Allergen & irritant analysis

2 flagged

This essence from Nivea lists 20 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 known contact allergen and 1 common irritant 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.

1 known allergen in this formula
1 known irritant
  • Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
  • Alcohol denat. · solventCan be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.

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

Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.

Benefits

HydratingScar healingBrighteningBarrier repairAnti-agingReduces irritationReduces large poresRedness reducingDark spotsAcne fightingGood for oily skinSkin texture

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
  • 2
    AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
  • 3
    Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
  • 4
    NiacinamideStrengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.

Full Ingredient List

20

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, alcohol denat., niacinamide, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, ubiquinone, citrus sinensis fruit extract, phenoxyethanol, 1, 2-hexanediol, cocoglycerides, citric acid, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, parfum

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3alcohol denat.20parfum

Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
  • May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.

Frequently asked questions

Does Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water 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 Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water'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 Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water contains 1 flagged allergen 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 Extra Bright C & Hya Vitamin Essence Water against your own profile.