Nivea Biodegradable Cleansing Wipes Normal Skin 25pc

Nivea Biodegradable Cleansing Wipes Normal Skin 25pc

Efficacy0/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
No ingredient credited for this claim
Not delivered
What the product description says
“The 3-in-1 Refreshing Cleansing Wipes are especially developed to effectively cleanse while being gentle to your skin.”
Source: Boots

This product does not seem to contain cleansing agents and might not be able to remove dirt and oil efficiently.

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
9 strong irritants: Nelumbo nucifera flower extract, Linalool + 7 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 13 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Nelumbo nucifera flower extract—High~3.7–5.6%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.35–0.75%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.75%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.2–0.7%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.45%est.
Alpha-isomethyl iononeA fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.45%est.
Benzyl alcoholA preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.3%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.1–0.35%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.05–0.1%est.
Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymerMaintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix togetherMedium~1.5–2.3%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~1.3–1.9%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.4–0.95%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
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Ingredients

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Water~40–60%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Isopropyl stearate~4.7–7.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Nelumbo nucifera flower extract~3.7–5.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizing
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Panthenol~2.7–4.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingReduces rednessReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Glycerin~2.2–3.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

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Vp/hexadecene copolymer~1.7–2.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Creates a nice product texture and can support water-resistance of sunscreens

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Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer~1.5–2.3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Maintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix together

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Ethylhexylglycerin~1.3–1.9%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Decylene glycol~1–1.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to creat a nice product texture and support penetration of other ingredients

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Phenoxyethanol~0.5–1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Sodium hydroxide~0.5–1.15%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to adjust the product's pH

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Citric acid~0.4–0.95%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Pantolactone~0.35–0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin

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Linalool~0.35–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Linalyl acetate~0.3–0.7%
Formula
Citronellol~0.2–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Limonene~0.2–0.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Citrus aurantium peel oil~0.15–0.65%
Formula
Geraniol~0.1–0.45%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone~0.1–0.45%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Benzyl alcohol~0.1–0.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.1–0.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Terpineol~0.05–0.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Benzyl salicylate~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Geranyl acetate~0.05–0.2%
Formula
Cananga odorata oil/extract~0.05–0.15%
Formula
Parfum~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Ingredient list view

Water, Isopropyl stearate, Nelumbo nucifera flower extract, Panthenol, Glycerin, Vp/hexadecene copolymer, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Decylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium hydroxide, Citric acid, Pantolactone, Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Citronellol, Limonene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl alcohol, Hexyl cinnamal, Terpineol, Benzyl salicylate, Geranyl acetate, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Parfum

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