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Nivea Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum

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Nivea

Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum

moisturizer · 30 ml · Skincare

Nivea Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 26-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid, glycerin and squalane. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum) and labelled fragrance allergens (Citronellol).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · Germany · France · Spain · Netherlands · Poland

Key ingredients in Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum

  • Hyaluronic acid

    A humectant that pulls water into the top layer of skin.

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Squalane

    A light, skin-compatible emollient.

  • Shea butter

    A rich emollient for dry skin and hair.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  3. 3Cocoglycerides
  4. 4MethylpropanediolMethylpropanediol is a small, colorless liquid that attracts water, helps keep formulas…
  5. 5Caprylic-Capric-Triglyceride
  6. 6OctyldodecanolOctyldodecanol is a light, branched fatty alcohol used as an emollient. Its main job is…
  7. 7Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  8. 8Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  9. 9Distarch Phosphate
  10. 10Tapioca StarchA fine white powder made from the starch of cassava root. It mainly absorbs oil and…
  11. 11Butyrospermum Parkii ButterA rich fat pressed from the kernels of the African shea tree, used to soften and smooth…
  12. 12Cetyl PalmitateCetyl Palmitate is a waxy ester made from cetyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It softens…
  13. 13SqualaneSqualane is a light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps it hold moisture.…
  14. 14Dihydromyricetin
  15. 15Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  16. 16Sodium Stearoyl GlutamateA mild emulsifier and cleansing agent made from a fatty acid and an amino acid. It…
  17. 17EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  18. 18Xanthan GumXanthan Gum is a thickener and stabilizer made by fermenting sugar with a bacterium. It…
  19. 19Trisodium EDTATrisodium EDTA is a sodium salt of EDTA, a chelating agent that binds metal ions in…
  20. 20Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  21. 21Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  22. 22Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
  23. 23Sodium MetabisulfiteSodium Metabisulfite is a white powder salt that dissolves in water and works mainly as…
  24. 24PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  25. 25CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  26. 26ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance

Source: Nivea product page, www.nivea.co.uk/products/nivea-cellular-epigenetics-age-rewind-serum-4, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#26)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsCitronellol (#25)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Nivea Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum fragrance-free?

No. Nivea Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum contains Parfum (ingredient 26 of 26).

Does Nivea Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Nivea Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Face Serum good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, pregnancy and dry skin: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin, Squalane and Shea butter.

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