Allergen & irritant analysis
6 flaggedThis serum from Neutrogena lists 24 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens and 3 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (linalool). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Lavandula angustifolia oilKnown allergen (plant): Essential Oils
- LinaloolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
- Alcohol denat.Can be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.
- Sodium hydroxideStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.
- Sodium bisulfiteKnown sensitizer for some individuals, particularly those with sulfite allergies, potentially causing allergic reactions.
Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
- People with plant or Compositae (daisy-family) allergy
- People sensitised to preservatives (e.g. MI/MCI or formaldehyde releasers)
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 2Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
Full Ingredient List
24INCI (full list, INCI order): water, acetyl glucosamine, alcohol denat., butylene glycol, polysorbate 80, dimethicone peg-7 phosphate, acetyl hydroxyproline, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, hydrolyzed collagen, lavandula angustifolia oil, gardenia jasminoides meristem cell culture, glycerin, citric acid, salvia sclarea oil, polysorbate 20, hydroxyethylcellulose, propylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, sodium bisulfite, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, linalool
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Does Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: linalool. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum contains 3 flagged allergens and 3 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Rapid Firming Collagen Triple Lift Serum against your own profile.

