Is Balea Hand & Nagel Balsam Kamille Alcohol-Free Safe?
Review the flags Standard: Alcohol-Free
Fails standards
1 of 18 flagged (0 high-risk, 1 watchlist) — Score 8.5/10
Cosmetiqly Score 8.5/10
Flagged ingredients & clinical citations (1)
The following ingredients in this formulation conflict with Alcohol-Free standards:
BENZYL ALCOHOL MODERATE Concern
Aromatic preservative alcohol; negligible drying properties compared to ethanol, but flagged on moderate watchlist as a recognized contact allergen.
Citation: SCCS. Opinion on Fragrance allergens in cosmetic products, SCCS/1459/11 (2012).
Complete INCI formulation (18 ingredients)
Deduplicated| # | Ingredient | Status for Alcohol-Free |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AQUA | Pass |
| 2 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Pass |
| 3 | GLYCERIN | Pass |
| 4 | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | Pass |
| 5 | GLYCERYL STEARATE | Pass |
| 6 | ISOPROPYL PALMITATE | Pass |
| 7 | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER | Pass |
| 8 | PANTHENOL | Pass |
| 9 | BISABOLOL | Pass |
| 10 | CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER EXTRACT | Pass |
| 11 | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS HYBRID OIL | Pass |
| 12 | PARFUM | Pass |
| 13 | SODIUM CETEARYL SULFATE | Pass |
| 14 | XANTHAN GUM | Pass |
| 15 | PHENOXYETHANOL | Pass |
| 16 | BENZYL ALCOHOL | Flagged (MODERATE) |
| 17 | CITRIC ACID | Pass |
| 18 | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | Pass |
Evaluated alternative Skincare options (10/10 Score)
The following formulations in this category have been individually evaluated and contain zero Alcohol-Free flags:
Other safety checks for Hand & Nagel Balsam Kamille
Pregnancy & Lactation 10.0/10 Fungal Acne (Malassezia) 2.5/10 Non-Comedogenic 5.5/10 Silicone-Free 10.0/10 Fragrance-Free 7.0/10 Paraben-Free 10.0/10 Vegan & Cruelty-Free 10.0/10 Rosacea & Eczema-Safe 7.0/10 Malassezia Yeast Free 7.0/10 Nut-Allergy Safe 10.0/10 Gluten-Free 10.0/10 Phthalate-Free 10.0/10
Data Provenance & Reviewer Information
- Data Source: Open Beauty Facts · Barcode:
14185472(Verify on Source) - Last Data Verification: 2026-11-13
- Editorial Supervisor: Cosmetiqly Research Team, Editorial Team
- Report an Error: If an ingredient list is inaccurate, submit a correction with product packaging proof (72-hour SLA).
Important Disclaimer: This review is an automated toxicological and dermatological screening for educational purposes. It is not medical or dermatological advice. Chemical safety depends on user skin condition and exact concentration. Always patch-test new products.