No. No, Nivea Refreshing Wash Gel is not sulfate-free.
It lists Sodium Myreth Sulfate.
- Sodium Myreth 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 Refreshing Wash Gel is not sulfate-free. It lists Sodium Myreth Sulfate.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Myreth Sulfate, Glycerin, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sodium Chloride, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Sodium Salicylate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Trisodium EDTA, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Acetate, Linalool, Limonene, 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 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 5900017089249.