Nivea sun Schutz & Pflege
No. No, Nivea sun Schutz & Pflege is not silicone-free.
It lists Silica Dimethyl Silylate and Dimethicone.
- Silica Dimethyl Silylate
- Dimethicone
Why
Silicones give slip and a smooth finish. On a label they end in methicone, siloxane or silanol: Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Amodimethicone.
No, Nivea sun Schutz & Pflege is not silicone-free. It lists Silica Dimethyl Silylate and Dimethicone.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Ingedients: Aqua, Homosalate, Glycerin, Alcohal Denat, Butyl Methoxydibenzovl - Methane, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzo - Ate, Stearyl Alcohol, Panthenol, C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate, Glvcery Stearate, Sodium Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonaté, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Tria - Contanyl PVP, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate, Cellulose Gum, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Xanthan Gum, Sodium Acrylates/C10-30alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Dimethicone, Silica, Trisodium EDTA, Sodium Chloride, Hydroxy Acetophenone, Ethylhexyl - Glycerin, Linalool, Limone Ne, Benzyl Alcohol, Alpha - Isomethyl Lonone, Citro - Nellol, Coumarin, 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 4005900246905.