Cosmetiqly Ingredient Safety
Nivea · Skincare

Is Nivea Nivea Alcohol-Free Safe?

No concerns flagged Standard: Alcohol-Free

Free of flagged ingredients

0 of 16 flagged (0 high-risk, 0 watchlist) — Score 10.0/10

Cosmetiqly Score 10.0/10

Formulation Analysis: Why This Product Passes

The Alcohol-Free standard screens for simple low-molecular-weight volatile drying alcohols (does not flag beneficial emollient fatty alcohols).

Across all 16 verified INCI ingredients in Nivea Nivea, zero matches were detected against the 7 screened triggers under this standard. Consequently, this formulation earns a verdict of Free of flagged ingredients with a score of 10.0/10 (No concerns flagged).

Complete INCI formulation (16 ingredients)

Deduplicated
# Ingredient Status for Alcohol-Free
1 Water Pass
2 Glycerin Pass
3 Cetearyl Alcohol Pass
4 C15-19 Alkane Pass
5 Isopropyl Palmitate Pass
6 Glyceryl Stearate SE Pass
7 Glyceryl Stearate Pass
8 Petrolatum Pass
9 Dimethicone Pass
10 Panthenol Pass
11 Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides Pass
12 Fragrance Pass
13 Carbomer Pass
14 Sodium Hydroxide Pass
15 Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate Pass
16 Phenoxyethanol 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 Nivea

Data Provenance & Reviewer Information

  • Data Source: Open Beauty Facts · Barcode: 0072140002428 (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.