Allergen & irritant analysis
10 flaggedThis body lotion from Nivea lists 24 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 10 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 9 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, citral, limonene, cinnamyl alcohol, citronellol, and more). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- ParfumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
- CitralKnown allergen (fragrance): Citral
- LimoneneKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Cinnamyl alcoholKnown allergen (fragrance): Cinnamic Alcohol
- CitronellolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- HydroxycitronellalKnown allergen (fragrance): Hydroxycitronellal
- Benzyl alcoholKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- GeraniolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- LinaloolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Lanolin alcoholKnown allergen (emollient): Lanolin
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
Full Ingredient List
24INCI (full list, INCI order): parfum, citral, limonene, cinnamyl alcohol, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl alcohol, geraniol, linalool, phenoxyethanol, sodium acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, oleic acid, arachidic acid, myristic acid, peg-100 stearate, stearic acid, palmitic acid, glyceryl stearate, cera microcristallina, glycerin, lanolin alcohol, myristyl alcohol, paraffinum liquidum, water
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Does Lotion For Dry Skin contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 9 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, citral, limonene, cinnamyl alcohol, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl alcohol, geraniol, linalool. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Lotion For Dry Skin with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Lotion For Dry Skin paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Lotion For Dry Skin'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 Lotion For Dry Skin suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Lotion For Dry Skin contains 10 flagged allergens and 0 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 Lotion For Dry Skin against your own profile.

