Is NIVEA Creme Fragrance-Free Safe?
Review the flags Standard: Fragrance-Free
Fails standards
1 of 16 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 Fragrance-Free standards:
Fragrance HIGH Concern
Undisclosed synthetic perfume mixture composed of potential sensitizing aroma chemicals.
Citation: European Commission. Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Annex III.
Complete INCI formulation (16 ingredients)
Deduplicated| # | Ingredient | Status for Fragrance-Free |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | Pass |
| 2 | Mineral Oil | Pass |
| 3 | Petrolatum | Pass |
| 4 | Glycerin | Pass |
| 5 | Microcrystalline Wax | Pass |
| 6 | Lanolin Alcohol | Pass |
| 7 | Paraffin | Pass |
| 8 | Magnesium Sulfate | Pass |
| 9 | Decyl Oleate | Pass |
| 10 | Octyldodecanol | Pass |
| 11 | Aluminum Stearates | Pass |
| 12 | Fragrance | Flagged (HIGH) |
| 13 | Panthenol | Pass |
| 14 | Citric Acid | Pass |
| 15 | Magnesium Stearate | Pass |
| 16 | Sodium Anisate | Pass |
Evaluated alternative Moisturizer options (10/10 Score)
The following formulations in this category have been individually evaluated and contain zero Fragrance-Free flags:
Other safety checks for Creme
Data Provenance & Reviewer Information
- Data Source: Open Beauty Facts · Barcode:
0072140005467(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.