
Baume mains SOS - Repair & Care
NIVEA Baume mains SOS - Repair & Care scores 6.5/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and ingredient transparency (7.8).
✶ Hero ingredients
One of the most effective humectants
Fatty alcohol that softens skin
Fatty alcohol
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes NIVEA Baume mains SOS - Repair & Care stand out
NIVEA Baume mains SOS - Repair & Care is a solid moisturiser with an overall score of 6.5/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (6.8) and low irritation risk (9.5). 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
- ✶Cetyl Alcohol
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Myristyl Alcohol
Softens and smooths — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Dimethicone
Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Isopropyl Palmitate
Softens and smooths — #7 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
18 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Softens and smooths5
- Holds the formula together4
- Draws in moisture3
- Keeps the product fresh2
- Other ingredient1
- Locks moisture in1
- Works on your skin1
- Added scent1