Nivea Daily Essentials Light Moisturising Day Cream
No. No, Nivea Daily Essentials Light Moisturising Day Cream is not silicone-free.
It lists Cyclomethicone and Dimethicone.
- Cyclomethicone
- Dimethicone
Why
Silicones give slip and a smooth finish. On a label they end in methicone, siloxane or silanol: Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Amodimethicone.
No, Nivea Daily Essentials Light Moisturising Day Cream is not silicone-free. It lists Cyclomethicone and Dimethicone.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Methylpropanediol, Glyceryl Glucoside, Octocrylene, Cyclomethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Sodium Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate, Tapioca Starch, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate, Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Extract, Panthenol, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cera Microcristallina, Alcohol Denat, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Propylene Glycol, Paraffinum Liquidum, Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Trisodium EDTA, Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl Alcohol, Citronellol, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, BHT, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Parfum.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 4005808572199.