Is Cetaphil Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream Nut-Allergy Safe Safe?
Review the flags Standard: Nut-Allergy Safe
Fails standards
1 of 23 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 Nut-Allergy Safe standards:
prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil HIGH Concern
Sweet almond oil expressed from tree nuts; poses contact urticaria and anaphylaxis cross-reactivity risks in sensitized individuals.
Citation: CIR Panel. Safety Assessment of Plant-Derived Fatty Acid Oils. Int J Toxicol. 2017.
Complete INCI formulation (23 ingredients)
Deduplicated| # | Ingredient | Status for Nut-Allergy Safe |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | Pass |
| 2 | Glycerin | Pass |
| 3 | Petrolatum | Pass |
| 4 | Dicaprylyl either | Pass |
| 5 | Dimethicone | Pass |
| 6 | Glyceryl stearate | Pass |
| 7 | cetyl alcohol | Pass |
| 8 | helianthus annus (sunflower) seed oil | Pass |
| 9 | Pg-30 stearate | Pass |
| 10 | pantheol | Pass |
| 11 | niacinamide | Pass |
| 12 | prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil | Flagged (HIGH) |
| 13 | tocopheryl acetate | Pass |
| 14 | pantolactone | Pass |
| 15 | Dimethicone | Pass |
| 16 | acrylate/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer | Pass |
| 17 | carbomer | Pass |
| 18 | propylene glycol | Pass |
| 19 | sodium edta | Pass |
| 20 | benzyl alcohol | Pass |
| 21 | phenoxyethanol | Pass |
| 22 | sodium hydroxide | Pass |
| 23 | citric acid | Pass |
Evaluated alternative Moisturizer options (10/10 Score)
The following formulations in this category have been individually evaluated and contain zero Nut-Allergy Safe flags:
Other safety checks for Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream
Data Provenance & Reviewer Information
- Data Source: Open Beauty Facts · Barcode:
0302993917564(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.