
Kiehl’s Precision Lifting & Pore-tightening Concentrate
Kiehl’s
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Quick product notes
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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.
Anti Aging from (2) 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 34 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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Water (Solvent) |
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A
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Butylene Glycol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity decreasing agents) |
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Bis Peg 18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Solvent to dissolve substances insoluble in water, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Foam Boosting) |
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A
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Methyl Gluceth 20 (Humectant, Moisturising) |
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A
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Peg 20 (Solvent, Humectant) |
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A
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Squalane (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Refatting) |
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A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
![]() Silicone
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Alcohol Denat (Solvent, Masking, Antifoaming Agent, Viscosity Controlling, Antimicrobial, Astringent) |
![]() Bad for sensitive skin
![]() Bad for dry skin
![]() Alcohol
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A
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Octyldodecanol (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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A
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Cyclohexasiloxane (Solvent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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B
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Lauroyl Lysine (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
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A
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Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming) |
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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A
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
![]() Anti Aging
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A
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Hydrogenated Lecithin (Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Suspending Agent- Nonsurfactant) |
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A
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Pentylene Glycol (Solvent, Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Caprylyl Glycol (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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Polysilicone 11 (Film Forming) |
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Yeast Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Xanthan Gum (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming) |
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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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Pvp (Viscosity Controlling, Antistatic Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant) |
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Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil (Masking) |
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Adenosine (Skin Conditioning) |
![]() Anti Aging
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B
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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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B
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Sodium Hydroxide (Denaturant , pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
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Glycine Soja Protein/Soybean Protein |
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Citronellol (Masking, Fragrance) |
![]() Allergen
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Geraniol (Masking, Fragrance, Tonic) |
![]() Allergen
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B
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil (Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance) |
![]() Bad for sensitive skin
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Linalool (Masking, Deodorant, Fragrance) |
![]() Allergen
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Citral (Masking, Fragrance, Flavoring Agent) |
![]() Allergen
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Limonene (Solvent, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
![]() Allergen
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