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Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands

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Neutrogena

Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands

hand cream · 100 ml · Body

Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands is free of fragrance, essential oils, drying alcohol, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 26-ingredient list, with glycerin, panthenol and colloidal oatmeal. List checked November 6, 2026.

The catch: it contains labelled fragrance allergens (Benzyl Alcohol), sulfates (Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate) and silicones (Dimethicone).

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Contains sulfates
  • Contains silicones
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

£7.00at Amazon UK

Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 05:32 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.

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Key ingredients in Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

  • Colloidal oatmeal

    Finely ground oat that soothes itchy, dry skin.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

26 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  2. 2AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  3. 3Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  4. 4Isocetyl Alcohol
  5. 5DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  6. 6Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  7. 7Avena Sativa Kernel Flour
  8. 8Avena Sativa Kernel Oil
  9. 9Avena Sativa Kernel ExtractA plant-derived ingredient made from the kernels of the oat seed. Its main job is to…
  10. 10PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  11. 11EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  12. 12Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  13. 13Palmitic AcidPalmitic Acid is a natural fatty acid found in palm oil, shea butter and animal fats.…
  14. 14Stearic AcidStearic acid is a solid, waxy fatty acid that comes from animal and plant fats. It…
  15. 15p-Anisic Acidp-Anisic acid is a small organic acid related to benzoic acid, used in small amounts to…
  16. 16Sodium Cetearyl SulfateA salt made from cetearyl alcohol, a blend of fatty alcohols, that helps water and oil…Sulfates
  17. 17Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  18. 18Sodium SulfateA simple mineral salt of sodium and sulfate. In skin and hair products, its main job is…
  19. 19Dipotassium PhosphateDipotassium Phosphate is a mineral salt made from potassium and phosphoric acid. In…
  20. 20Potassium PhosphatePotassium Phosphate is a mineral salt, made from potassium and phosphoric acid, that…
  21. 21Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  22. 22Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  23. 23TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  24. 24Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  25. 25Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol is a clear, mild liquid that works as a preservative. It helps stop…Labelled fragrance allergens
  26. 26Benzoic AcidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…

Source: Neutrogena product page, www.neutrogena.co.uk/hand-and-body/hand-creams/neutrogena-norwegian-fo, retrieved November 6, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsBenzyl Alcohol (#25)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesContainsSodium Cetearyl Sulfate (#16)
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#5)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands fragrance-free?

Yes. Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 6, 2026.

Does Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: yes (Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate). Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Intense Repair Hand Cream Dry Hands pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for sensitive skin, MI allergy, rosacea-prone skin and redness-prone skin. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5), Colloidal oatmeal and Vitamin E.

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