NIVEA Smooth Daily Moisture Body Lotion
5/20 Unfavorable Ingredients
4/20 Natural Ingredients
Analysis of Ingredients Using Research From
Anti-aging Ingredients
(Best For Hand and Body)
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glycerin
Glycerin. Effects include significant improvement in the hydration of the outer layer of skin, reduction of small wrinkles
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ginkgo biloba leaf extract
Ginkgo. May improve appearance of wrinkles
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tocopheryl acetate
Vitamin E. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, possesses skin protecting properties that reduce skin aging.
Moisturizing Ingredients
(Best For Hand and Body)
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caprylic (capric triglycerides)
Caprylic Acid. Coconut oil based skin-conditioning agent, emollient
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dimethicone
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glyceryl stearate
Glyceryl Monoester. Skin-conditioning agent, emollient
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butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) (shea butter)
Shea Butter. Very effective skin moisturizer.
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peg 40 stearate
Peg Monostearate. Cleansing agent
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edta
Edta. Chelating agent, removes unwanted compounds from the skin. Considered safe because it's difficult to absorb through skin
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cyclopentasiloxane
Cyclopentasiloxane. Lubricant
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cyclohexasiloxane
Cyclohexasiloxane. Silicone
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water
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fragrance
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carbomer
Carbomer. Controls consistency
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sodium hydroxide
Sodium Hydroxide. Controls pH levels. Skin irritation or pain if used above concentration limits.
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mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum)
Mineral Oil. Fragrance, emollient. May cause irritation and redness. Could exacerbate existing skin conditions.
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cetyl alcohol
Cetyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
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phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol. Preservative. Considered safe, however cases of eczema and urticaria due to this ingredient have been recorded.
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methylparaben
Methylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
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propylparaben
Propylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Original List of Ingredients:
Water, Glycerin, Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum), Caprylic (Capric Triglycerides), Cetyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, PEG 40 Stearate, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) (Shea Butter), Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, EDTA, Methylparaben, Propylparaben
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Merchant's description of this product:
Specifically formulated for dry skin, Smooth Sensation Lotion delivers intensive moisturization in a unique light, fast absorbing formula. Enriched with Ginkgo, Shea Butter and Vitamin E, it provides triple action moisturization for the most touchable skin you’ve ever imagined. How it works NIVEA’s exclusive Hydra IQ technology supports skin’s own hydration network to unleash deep, non-stop moisture that lasts more than 24 hours.
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