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NIVEA DAILY ESSENTIALS LIGHT MOISTURISING DAY CREAM scores 7.5/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in hydration efficacy (8.9) and low irritation risk (8.9).
One of the most effective humectants
Fatty alcohol blend — emollient and emulsifier
Chemical UV filter and stabiliser
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Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: April 2026
NIVEA DAILY ESSENTIALS LIGHT MOISTURISING DAY CREAM is a solid moisturiser with an overall score of 7.5/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Octocrylene — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (8.9) and low irritation risk (8.9). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Great for
May not suit
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
UV protection — #6 in the INCI list
Softens and smooths — #7 in the INCI list
UV protection — #9 in the INCI list
38 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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