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Hydra Boost Serum

Updated on: 17/07/2025
Hydra Boost Serum
37
Total Ingredients
analysed
22 of 37
Skin-Safe
low risk
11 of 37
Potential Irritants
may irritate sensitive skin
0 of 37
Potential Pore-Clogging
comedogenic risk

Product Analysis Summary

About this product

Contains Vitamin C and Vitamin C. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy
1 Very safe
2 Safe
3 Moderate
4 Risky
5 Avoid
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
5
Safety: Very high risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk

Potential Irritants

8 flagged

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ELEMIS Hydra Boost Serum comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic Hydra Boost Serum appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 37 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is ELEMIS a good skincare brand?

Elemis is a British professional skincare brand founded in 1989, known for combining marine and botanical ingredients in premium anti‑aging and hydration formulas. ELEMIS makes products such as Hydra Boost Serum that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about ELEMIS.

Is ELEMIS Hydra Boost Serum safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Hydra Boost Serum may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 11 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/parfum" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Parfum</a>, <a href="/ingredient/sodium-hydroxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Sodium Hydroxide</a> and <a href="/ingredient/hexyl-cinnamal" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Hexyl Cinnamal</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does ELEMIS Hydra Boost Serum clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, Hydra Boost Serum is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 37 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes ELEMIS Hydra Boost Serum?

This product is from ELEMIS. See more products from ELEMIS.

What are the ingredients in ELEMIS Hydra Boost Serum?

Hydra Boost Serum contains 37 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/coco-caprylate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Coco-Caprylate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/glycerin" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glycerin</a>, <a href="/ingredient/steareth-2" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Steareth-2</a> and <a href="/ingredient/phenoxyethanol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Phenoxyethanol</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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