Allergen & irritant analysis
11 flaggedThis day moisturizer from Nivea lists 35 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 9 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 4 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, linalool, geraniol, citronellol). No MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- ParfumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
- MethylparabenKnown allergen (preservative): Methylparaben
- LinaloolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- GeraniolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- CitronellolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- OctocryleneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
- HomosalateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Homosalate
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
- Alcohol denat.Can be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.
- 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
- 1Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 2AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 3Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
- 4Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 5RucinolAdvanced brightening agent for dark spots.
- 6ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Full Ingredient List
35INCI (full list, INCI order): ethylhexyl salicylate, octocrylene, glycerin, phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid, homosalate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, alcohol denat., cetearyl alcohol, 4-butylresorcinol, tocopheryl acetate, carnitine, hydrolyzed pearl, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, panax ginseng root extract, fucus vesiculosus extract, glyceryl glucoside, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, carbomer, propylene glycol, silica, xanthan gum, glucose, lactic acid, trideceth-9, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, caramel, linalool, geraniol, citronellol, parfum
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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 IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- 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 Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30 contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 4 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, linalool, geraniol, citronellol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30 with caution and patch test before full use.
Does Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30 contain parabens?
Yes, Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30'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 Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30 contains 9 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 Perfect & Radiant Day Cream SPF 30 against your own profile.

