Disclosure: This page may contain affiliate links. Read our full disclosure policy.

Nivea
Essentially Enriched Hand Cream

Versus

Clarins
Hand and Nail Moisturizing Treatment Cream

Product category and function

Essentially Enriched Hand Cream

Hand and Nail Moisturizing Treatment Cream

Hand Creams	Hand Creams
Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.	Moisturizers to hydrate and repair dry hands.
----	----

Ingredient highlights

Essentially Enriched Hand Cream

Hand and Nail Moisturizing Treatment Cream

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Essentially Enriched Hand Cream

Hand and Nail Moisturizing Treatment Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, stearyl alcohol, dimethicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, distarch phosphate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl stearate se, hydrogenated coco-glycerides, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, sodium cetearyl sulfate, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, linalool, limonene, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, fragrance 10	Aqua/water/eau, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, dimethicone, potassium cetyl phosphate, hydrogenated coco-glycerides, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl myristate, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, stearyl heptanoate, glycerin, adansonia digitata seed oil, cetearyl glucoside, parfum/fragrance, allantoin, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, tetrasodium edta, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, dehydroacetic acid, lecithin, sodium pca, tapioca starch, limonene, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter unsaponifiables, palmitoyl myristyl serinate, caramel, morus alba root extract, citronellol, linalool, tocopherol, citral, eugenol, benzyl benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Water, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, stearyl alcohol, dimethicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, distarch phosphate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glyceryl stearate se, hydrogenated coco-glycerides, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, sodium cetearyl sulfate, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, linalool, limonene, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, fragrance

Aqua/water/eau, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, dimethicone, potassium cetyl phosphate, hydrogenated coco-glycerides, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl myristate, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, stearyl heptanoate, glycerin, adansonia digitata seed oil, cetearyl glucoside, parfum/fragrance, allantoin, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, tetrasodium edta, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, dehydroacetic acid, lecithin, sodium pca, tapioca starch, limonene, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter unsaponifiables, palmitoyl myristyl serinate, caramel, morus alba root extract, citronellol, linalool, tocopherol, citral, eugenol, benzyl benzoate

Notable ingredients

Essentially Enriched Hand Cream

Hand and Nail Moisturizing Treatment Cream

Solvent: Water, Benzyl alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene

Absorbent: Distarch phosphate

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Pentylene glycol

Load all

Ingredients with their functions

Essentially Enriched Hand Cream

Hand and Nail Moisturizing Treatment Cream

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent