6
Shared Ingredients
Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel vs Nivea Refreshing Face Wash
Comparing Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel versus Nivea Refreshing Face Wash — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
11
Unique to Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel
20
Unique to Nivea Refreshing Face Wash
Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 6 ingredients in common. Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel has 11 unique ingredients while Nivea Refreshing Face Wash has 20.
Skin Safety Profile
8%
Comedogenic
12 rated
93%
Safe
15 rated
13%
Irritant
15 rated
Based on 15 rated ingredient s
10%
Comedogenic
10 rated
80%
Safe
25 rated
39%
Irritant
23 rated
Based on 25 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (6)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel
2
Ingredients — Unique to Nivea Refreshing Face Wash
Cocamidopropyl BetaineCSIRSodium Myreth SulfateCSIRSodium Acrylates CopolymerCSIRGlyceryl GlucosideCSIRNelumbium Speciosum Flower ExtractCSIRLauryl GlucosideCSIRSodium ChlorideCSIRPeg-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilCSIRPeg-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl PalmateCSIRPolyquaternium-10CSIRBenzophenone-4CSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRMethylparabenCSIREthylparabenCSIRButylphenyl MethylpropionalCSIRGeraniolCSIRAlpha-Isomethyl IononeCSIRParfumCSIRCi 42090CSIRCi 16035CSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nivea Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel better than Nivea Refreshing Face Wash for sensitive skin?
By comparing Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel and Refreshing Face Wash side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel or Refreshing Face Wash, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel and Refreshing Face Wash. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel and Refreshing Face Wash share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Active Energy Refreshing Face Gel or Refreshing Face Wash.
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