
Nivea
Sonnencreme Gesicht Sensitiv LSF 50
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Contains Trigger Concerns
This formula contains trigger concerns for fungal acne-prone users.
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Fungal Acne Analysis
Trigger Concerns Identified
2 potential fungal acne triggers are identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to these ingredients can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredients
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
- HomosalateSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Uv Filter
- Alcohol Denat.Solvent, Masking, Viscosity Controlling, Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent
- Butyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneUv Absorber, Uv Filter, Sunscreen
- Ethylhexyl SalicylateUv Absorber, Uv Filter, Sunscreen
- Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/DicaprateSkin Conditioning, Emollient
- Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineSkin Conditioning, Uv Absorber, Uv Filter
- Ethylhexyl TriazoneUv Absorber, Uv Filter
Isopropyl PalmitateFungal Acne TriggerSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Binding Agent, Binding
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSQ- Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic AcidUv Absorber, Uv Filter
- SilicaViscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Anticaking Agent
- Tapioca StarchViscosity Increasing Agent
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl BenzoateUv Absorber, Uv Filter
- Behenyl AlcoholEmollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilizing, Binding Agent, Binding
Cetearyl AlcoholFungal Acne TriggerEmollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
Ingredient Notes
Unexpectedly, the growth of some Malassezia spp., especially M. furfur, was observed in the presence of a primary fatty alcohol, Cetylstearyl Alcohol (Cetearyl Alcohol). (Dobler et al. - 2019).
EWG1CIRSReferences
- MethylpropanediolSolvent, Penetration Enhancer
GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant
Ingredient Notes
In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.
EWG2CIRSReferences
- https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
- https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
- http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
- Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root ExtractSkin Conditioning
- Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
- Sodium Stearoyl GlutamateSkin Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifying, Hair Conditioning
- Xanthan GumSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming
- CarbomerViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilizing, Gel Forming
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerViscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming
- Sodium ChlorideMasking, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent
- Sodium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Denaturant
- DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
- Trisodium EDTAChelating Agent
- Caprylyl GlycolSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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