ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream

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ELEMIS

Pro-Collagen Marine Cream

Skincare · Budget: £95.00

4.7 (13,500 reviews)· across Elemis UK, LookFantastic, Boots, Amazon UK, Cult Beauty, Space NK

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An iconic luxury day cream featuring marine algae and plant extract complexes. Note: The ingredient list was inferred based on the standard published UK formulation for this product. While generally safe and well-formulated with rich emollients and hydrating marine extracts, it contains added fragrance and multiple declared fragrance allergens, which may be a concern for highly sensitive skin.

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81Est.
Pending verification~81 · Safe / Clean (estimated)

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If you enjoy luxurious textures and do not have sensitive skin or fragrance allergies, this formula provides effective surface moisture and skin-smoothing hydration. However, users seeking a clean, hypoallergenic, or completely fragrance-free regimen may prefer unfragranced alternatives with simpler active delivery systems.

Be cautious if

Highly sensitive, reactive, or eczema-prone skin types due to added synthetic fragrance and individual declared fragrance allergens.

Against your clean standard

Conditional — Safe for general use at permitted concentrations, but contains undisclosed synthetic fragrance and declared allergens which do not meet strict fragrance-free clean standards.

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Does ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream contain parabens, sulfates or fragrance?

A straight yes or no for the ingredient groups people most often want to avoid, checked against this product's published formulation.

  • Free from parabens

    Preservatives; the longer-chain ones (propyl, butyl) carry the endocrine questions.

  • Free from sulfates (sls / sles)

    Strong cleansing agents that can strip a compromised barrier.

  • Free from silicones

    Slip and occlusion; cyclic silicones (D4/D5/D6) are the environmentally restricted ones.

  • Contains fragrance / parfum

    Found: fragrance (parfum). Undisclosed fragrance blends are the most common trigger for sensitised skin.

  • Contains essential oils

    Found: hydroxycitronellal / citronellol / geraniol / alpha-isomethyl ionone. Naturally derived, but among the most frequently reported contact allergens.

  • Contains drying alcohol

    Found: phenoxyethanol. Fine in small amounts for texture; high up the list it can dehydrate.

  • Free from formaldehyde releasers

    Preservatives that slowly release formaldehyde.

  • Free from chemical uv filters of concern

    Restricted or debated filters with endocrine or reef-persistence questions.

Is ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream non-comedogenic?

No ingredients in this formulation appear on Selenssa's common pore-clogger list, so it is unlikely to be the cause of congestion for most people. Comedogenicity is still individual — texture, occlusion and how much you use all play a part.

Is ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream safe for sensitive skin?

Usually tolerated, but patch test if your skin reacts easily.

  • Contains fragrance or parfum
  • Contains essential oils or common fragrance allergens
  • Contains a drying alcohol

Ingredients worth knowing about: Fragrance (Parfum), Hydroxycitronellal / Citronellol / Geraniol / Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone.

ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream full ingredients list

12 ingredients analysed, in the order Selenssa assessed them. Concentration generally falls as you move down the list.

Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance (Parfum), Polyacrylate-13 / Polyisobutene / Polysorbate 20, Hydroxycitronellal / Citronellol / Geraniol / Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone.

The actives doing the work: Padina Pavonica & Chlorella Marine Algae (Provides sea-derived hydration and supports cellular moisture retention for a plumper appearance.); Shea Butter & Jojoba Oil (Supplies beneficial fatty acids to nourish the skin barrier and protect against moisture loss.); Glycerin & Tocopherol (Vitamin E) (Delivers humectant moisture alongside antioxidant protection against daily environmental aggressors.).

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