Nivea Active Clean
No. No, Nivea Active Clean is not sulfate-free.
It lists Laureth Sulfate.
- Laureth Sulfate
Why
Sulfates are foaming cleansers such as Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium Laureth Sulfate. Mineral salts like Magnesium Sulfate are not cleansers and do not count.
No, Nivea Active Clean is not sulfate-free. It lists Laureth Sulfate.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Sodium, Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Acrylates Copolymer, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Glycerin, Sodium Chloride, PEG-3 Distearate, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Trisodium EDTA, Citrict Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Mythylparaben, Ethylparaben, Sodium Benzoate, Linalool, Limonene, Coumarin, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol, Parfum, CI 77266.
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.
Sulfate-free shower gels instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 4005900122063.
