Men Fairness Cream

Men Fairness Cream

24ingredients
MoisturizerNivea

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

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

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Allergen & irritant analysis

9 flagged

This moisturizer from Nivea lists 24 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 7 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 5 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, limonene, linalool, coumarin, alpha-isomethyl ionone). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

7 known allergens in this formula
2 known irritants
  • Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
  • Limonene · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Linalool · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Coumarin · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Alpha-isomethyl ionone · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
  • Octocrylene · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
  • Alcohol denat. · solventCan be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.
  • 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.

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

HydratingBarrier repairBrighteningReduces irritationRedness reducingScar healingDark spots

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.

Full Ingredient List

24

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, isopropyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, alcohol denat., c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, distarch phosphate, glyceryl stearate, octocrylene, glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, dimethicone, carbomer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, trisodium edta, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, limonene, linalool, coumarin, alpha-isomethyl ionone, parfum

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5alcohol denat.20limonene21linalool22coumarin24parfum

Potential Concerns

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Men Fairness Cream contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 5 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, limonene, linalool, coumarin, alpha-isomethyl ionone. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Men Fairness Cream with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Men Fairness Cream paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Men Fairness Cream'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 Men Fairness Cream suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Men Fairness Cream contains 7 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 Men Fairness Cream against your own profile.