Nivea Gesichtssonnencreme
No. No, Nivea Gesichtssonnencreme is not sulfate-free.
It lists Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate.
- Sodium Cetearyl 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 Gesichtssonnencreme is not sulfate-free. It lists Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Alcohol Denat, Butyl Methoxydi - Benzoylmethane, Tapioca Starch, Isopropyl Palmitate, Gly - Cerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dibutyl Adipate, Bis-ethylhexyl - Oxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Butylene Glycol Dicapry - Mate/Dicaprate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil, Stearyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phos - Phate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Toca - Pheryl Acetate, Ubiquinone, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Poly - Glyceryl-10 Stearate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Caprylyl Glycol Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Trisodium EDTA, Linalool, Benzyl Al - Cohol, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Limo - Nene, Geraniol, Citronellol, 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.
Sulfate-free sunscreens instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 42417941.
