NIVEA Creme Review
BLC Research Score
A research-based assessment from ingredient and formula analysis plus reputation, not a hands-on lab test. See our scoring approach.
- Best for
- dry, combination, sensitive
- Price
- $11.99 / 13.5 oz (382 g)
- Main claim
- Anti-aging firming
- Texture
- Rich, occlusive cream
Editorial pick only.
Quick verdict
NIVEA Creme sits in the budget tier at $11.99 for 13.5 oz (382 g). Best for dry, combination, sensitive skin.
Key ingredients
What the hero actives in Creme are supposed to do.
Primary
Panthenol (Provitamin B5)
Supporting
Glycerin, Mineral Oil, Lanolin Alcohol, Microcrystalline Wax
Learn more about these actives
Vitamin C
An antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals from UV and pollution, while also brightening dark spots and supporting collagen synthesis.
Read the full Vitamin C guide ->Glycerin
The most foundational humectant in skincare. Pulls water into the upper layers of skin and strengthens the skin barrier.
Read the full Glycerin guide ->Vitamin E
A fat-soluble antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals from UV and pollution, supports skin barrier function, and keeps the oils in a formula from going rancid.
Read the full Vitamin E guide ->Panthenol
The skincare form of vitamin B5. Acts as a humectant, supports barrier repair, and reduces redness and stinging on compromised skin.
Read the full Panthenol guide ->Alternatives to NIVEA Creme
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$17.99 / 16 oz (453g)
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$17.99 / 16 oz (453 g)
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Final verdict
NIVEA Creme is a budget face cream for dry, combination, sensitive skin.
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Editor's note
Reviewed by the BLC Editorial Team using our standardized 7-criteria scoring methodology. Independent and not sponsored.
Last updated: Aug 9, 2026. Read how we evaluate.