NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30
Beiersdorf NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30 scores 5.7/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in formulation safety (9.0) and ingredient transparency (8.8).
✶ Hero ingredients
One of the most effective humectants
Softens and smooths
Octisalate — UVB filter
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Beiersdorf NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30 stand out
Beiersdorf NIVEA SUN Protect & Sensitive Sun Lotion SPF 30 is a decent spf with an overall score of 5.7/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (7.6). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Softens and smooths — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Ethylhexyl Salicylate
UV protection — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV protection — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Draws in moisture — #7 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
26 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Softens and smooths5
- UV protection5
- Holds the formula together5
- Other ingredient4
- Draws in moisture4
- Keeps the product fresh2
- Works on your skin1