Allergen & irritant analysis
9 flaggedThis body lotion from Nivea lists 42 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 7 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (parfum). 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
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octinoxate
- Cetyl alcoholKnown allergen (emollient): Cetyl Alcohol
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethaneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
- EthylparabenKnown allergen (preservative): Ethylparaben
- 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
- 1AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 2Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
Full Ingredient List
42INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, isopropyl palmitate, alcohol denat., ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, cetyl alcohol, dimethicone, distarch phosphate, phenoxyethanol, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, methylparaben, carbomer, trisodium edta, ethylparaben, sodium stearoyl glutamate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cera alba, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, propylene glycol, creatine, persea gratissima oil, maltodextrin, sodium chloride, citrus limon juice, bht, citric acid, citrullus lanatus fruit extract, malpighia glabra fruit juice, prunus persica juice, trideceth-9, sodium benzoate, camellia sinensis leaf extract, citrus sinensis fruit extract, glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, myrciaria dubia fruit juice, potassium sorbate, ascorbic acid, bisabolol, parfum, ci 77891
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Does Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion 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 Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion with caution and patch test before full use.
Does Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion contain parabens?
Yes, Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion'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 Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion 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 Super 8 Extra Bright Radiant & Smooth Body Lotion against your own profile.

