Essentials Urban Skin Defence Day Cream SPF20

Nivea

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3.0

Essentials Urban Skin Defence Day Cream SPF20

Nivea

Face Skincare • Moisturizers

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown

70%

27%

CIR Findings Breakdown

A - Safe as Used
B - Safe with Qualifications
C - Unsafe
Unknown

36%

12%

52%

EWG	CIR	Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions	Notes
1	A	C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate (Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Antimicrobial)
1		Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract (Skin Conditioning)	Acne-Fighting
1	A	Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient,Emulsifying)	Fungal Acne Trigger
1	A	Dimethiconol (Antifoaming Agent,Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Moisturising)	Silicone
1		Distarch Phosphate (Anticaking Agent,Binding Agent,Absorbent,Binding)
1		Methylpropanediol (Solvent)
1		Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate (Emollient,Skin Conditioning)
1	A	Cetearyl Alcohol (Emulsion Stabilising,Opacifying,Foam Boosting,Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emollient,Emulsifying,Viscosity Controlling)	Comedogenic Rating (2)
1	B	Silica Dimethyl Silylate (Anticaking Agent,Bulking Agent,Slip Modifier,Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant,Viscosityincreasing Agent - Nonaqueous,Antifoaming Agent,Emollient,Emulsion Stabilising,Viscosity Controlling)
1		Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (Emulsion Stabilising,Film Forming,Viscosity Controlling)
1		Water (Solvent)
1	A	Carbomer (Emulsion Stabilising,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Gel Forming,Viscosity Controlling)
1	A	Sodium Hyaluronate (Skin Conditioning,Humectant)	Promotes Wound Healing Good for Dry Skin
2	A	Glycerin (Denaturant,Fragrance,Hair Conditioning,Humectant,Skin Protecting,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Perfuming,Solvent)	Good for Dry Skin
1	A	Trisodium EDTA (Chelating Agent)
2		Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (Uv Absorber,Uv Filter)	UV Protection
2		CI 42090 (Colorant,Cosmetic Colorant)
1	B	Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Antimicrobial,Antioxidant,Astringent,Emollient,Humectant,Masking,Skin Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Tonic,Uv Absorber)	Good for Oily Skin
3	A	Dimethicone (Antifoaming Agent,Skin Protecting,Emollient,Skin Conditioning)	Silicone Comedogenic Rating (1)
3	B	Sodium Polyacrylate (Absorbent,Emulsion Stabilising,Film Forming,Hair Fixing,Skin-Conditioning Agent -Emollient,Viscosity Controlling Agent,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Binding,Skin Conditioning)
3	B	Sodium Hydroxide (Denaturant,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent)
3		Octocrylene (Sunscreen Agent,Uv Absorber,Uv Filter)	UV Protection
3		CI 47005 (Colorant,Cosmetic Colorant)
4		Alcohol Denat. (Antifoaming Agent,Antimicrobial,Astringent,Masking,Solvent,Viscosity Controlling)	Bad for Dry Skin Bad for Sensitive Skin Alcohol
4		Ethylhexyl Salicylate (Uv Absorber,Uv Filter)	UV Protection
4	A	Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance,Preservative)
5		Linalool (Fragrance,Deodorant,Masking)	Allergens
5	A	Benzyl Alcohol (External Analgesic,Fragrance,Preservative,Solvent,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Masking)	Allergens
5		Citronellol (Fragrance,Masking)	Allergens
5		Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone (Perfuming,Skin Conditioning)	Allergens
6		Limonene (Deodorant,Perfuming,Solvent)	Allergens
6	A	BHT (Antioxidant,Fragrance,Masking)
8		Fragrance (Deodorant,Masking,Perfuming)