Cosmetiqly Ingredient Safety
Balea · Skincare

Is Balea Hand & Nagel Balsam Kamille Malassezia Yeast Free Safe?

Review the flags Standard: Malassezia Yeast Free

Fails safety standards

1 of 18 flagged (1 high-risk, 0 watchlist) — Score 7.0/10

Cosmetiqly Score 7.0/10

Flagged ingredients & clinical citations (1)

The following ingredients in this formulation conflict with Malassezia Yeast Free standards:

GLYCERYL STEARATE HIGH Concern

Stearic acid monoglyceride metabolized as a carbon and energy source by fungal lipases.

Citation: Mayser P, Grimmig D, Krämer HJ. Different utilization of neutral lipids by Malassezia furfur and Malassezia sympodialis. Med Mycol. 1998;36(6):395-402.

Complete INCI formulation (18 ingredients)

Deduplicated
# Ingredient Status for Malassezia Yeast Free
1 AQUA Pass
2 PROPYLENE GLYCOL Pass
3 GLYCERIN Pass
4 CETEARYL ALCOHOL Pass
5 GLYCERYL STEARATE Flagged (HIGH)
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 Pass
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 Malassezia Yeast Free flags:

Other safety checks for Hand & Nagel Balsam Kamille

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
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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.