
Algenist Elevate Firming & Lifting Contouring Eye Cream
Algenist
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Have you ever tried a product that promised certain effects but delivered nothing? It might have lacked key ingredients necessary for those promised results. Despite marketing claims, if a product lacks beneficial components, its efficacy is questionable.
We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
UV Protection from (1) Ingredient:
Anti Aging from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Click the arrows next to Skin Type! Green = Good & Red = Bad
Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.

Dry skin

Oily Skin

Sensitive skin

Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 54 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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Water (Solvent) |
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A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
![]() Good for dry skin
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B
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Isostearyl Neopentanoate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Binding Agent, Binding) |
![]() Bad for sensitive skin
![]() Bad for oily skin
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A
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Butylene Glycol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity decreasing agents) |
![]() Good for dry skin
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A
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
![]() Bad for oily skin
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
![]() Silicone
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A
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Sorbitan Stearate (Fragrance, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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A
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Pentylene Glycol (Solvent, Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Cetearyl Alcohol (Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous) |
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A
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Cetyl Alcohol (Masking, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Surfactant) |
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A
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Di C12 15 Alkyl Fumarate (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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A
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Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient, Emulsifying) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Increasing Agent) |
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A
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Peg 100 Stearate (Surfactant) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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A
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Algae Exopolysaccharides |
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A
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Palmitoyl Tripeptide 1 (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide 7 (Skin Conditioning) |
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Arginine/ Lysine Polypeptide (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Hydrolyzed Rice Protein (Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
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Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein (Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
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Acetyl Dipeptide 1 Cetyl Ester (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract (Skin Conditioning, Masking) |
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Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract (Skin Conditioning, Tonic) |
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Gold (Cosmetic Colorant) |
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Caffeine (Masking, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract (Fragrance, Tonic) |
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B
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Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract (Cosmetic Biocide) |
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Adenosine (Skin Conditioning) |
![]() Anti Aging
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A
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Silica (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract |
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Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning, Exclusive) |
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Acrylates/ C10 30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming) |
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A
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Aminomethyl Propanol (pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
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A
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Synthetic Fluorphlogopite (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Bulking Agent) |
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Polymethylsilsesquioxane (Opacifying) |
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B
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Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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A
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Sorbitan Laurate (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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A
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Hydroxyethylcellulose (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming) |
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A
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Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming) |
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Siloxanetriol Alginate (Skin Conditioning) |
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Acetyl Hydroxyproline (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Skinprotectant) |
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B
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Polysorbate 20 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
![]() Fungal Acne Trigger
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B
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Sodium Pca (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
![]() Good for dry skin
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A
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Sorbic Acid (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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B
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Sodium Lactate (Humectant, pH adjusting agent, Exfoliant, Keratolytic) |
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A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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A
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Tin Oxide (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Bulking Agent) |
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A
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Ethylhexylglycerin (Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Sodium Benzoate (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive) |
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A
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Chlorphenesin (Preservative, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide) |
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A
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Caprylyl Glycol (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Titanium Dioxide (Cosmetic Colorant, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying) |
![]() UV Protection
![]() Good for sensitive skin
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