Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner

Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner

21ingredients
TonerNivea

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

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

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Allergen & irritant analysis

10 flagged

This toner from Nivea lists 21 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 8 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 7 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, linalool, alpha-isomethyl ionone, and more). No MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

8 known allergens in this formula
2 known irritants
  • Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
  • Methylparaben · preservative · mediumKnown allergen (preservative): Methylparaben
  • Geraniol · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Benzyl alcohol · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Linalool · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Alpha-isomethyl ionone · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Limonene · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Citronellol · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Alcohol denat. · solventCan be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.
  • Sodium cetearyl sulfate · surfactantSulfate-based surfactant, can be irritating or drying for sensitive skin, similar to SLS.

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)
  • People prone to irritation, or with very dry / eczema-prone skin

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

Benefits

HydratingBrighteningScar healingBarrier repair

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
  • 2
    AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.

Full Ingredient List

21

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, alcohol denat., isopropyl palmitate, glycerin, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate se, cetearyl alcohol, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, tocopheryl acetate, xanthan gum, sodium cetearyl sulfate, citric acid, methylparaben, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, linalool, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, citronellol, triethanolamine, parfum

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2alcohol denat.13methylparaben14geraniol16linalool18limonene19citronellol21parfum

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 Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 7 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, linalool, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, citronellol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner with caution and patch test before full use.

Does Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner contain parabens?

Yes, Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner'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 Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner contains 8 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 Refreshing 2-In-1 Milk & Toner against your own profile.