# Grapefruit

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/grapefruit

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Grapefruit brings calm relief to the skin by smoothing away rough texture, calming visible redness, and defending against daily environmental stress. It suits those with dry skin and oily skin particularly well when applied in gentle cleansers. Because it layers easily, this ingredient fits smoothly into any daily skincare routine.

[PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/)

This page shows grapefruit products with a Lovi page. For every product, and a routine built for your skin, use the Lovi app.

### Popular grapefruit products

- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — High fit
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/dark-spots) — High fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/mature-skin) — High fit
- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

### Grapefruit cleansers

- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — High fit
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/dark-spots) — High fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit
- [Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/neutrogena/oil-free-acne-wash/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B006LXDMCS?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## What reviewers say about popular grapefruit products

The highlight reviewers mention most for each popular grapefruit product on Lovi.

- SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel Redness Reduction ★4.5 · 4.7k+ reviews Soothing & Calming Lightweight Texture “decreased the redness” [What people say about Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/dry-sensitive-skin)
- Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser Refreshing citrus scent ★4.2 · 4.5k+ reviews Effective deep clean Drying and stripping “smells like a summer morning” [What people say about Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/oily-acne-prone-skin)
- Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel Gentle and non-drying ★4.4 · 2.0k+ reviews Brightening and refreshing Effective oil control “does not strip skin” [What people say about Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/dark-spots)
- Takami Skin Peel Fast absorption ★4.6 · 17.0k+ reviews Refines skin texture High price point “no stickiness or residue” [What people say about Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/mature-skin)
- DHC Pore Cleansing Oil Effective makeup removal ★4.8 · 500+ reviews Ideal for oily skin Pleasant citrus scent “dissolves foundation” [What people say about Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/sensitive-skin)
- Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser Effective removal ★4.8 · 800+ reviews Gentle on skin Hydrating feel “Removes all makeup in one step” [What people say about Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/dry-skin)

### Other grapefruit products

- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/mature-skin) — High fit

### Grapefruit for dry skin

- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit
- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/dry-skin) — Average fit
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit
- [Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/neutrogena/oil-free-acne-wash/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B006LXDMCS?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

### Grapefruit for oily skin

- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit
- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/neutrogena/oil-free-acne-wash/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B006LXDMCS?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/oily-skin) — Average fit
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Average fit

### Grapefruit for combination skin

- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — High fit
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/combination-skin) — High fit
- [Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/neutrogena/oil-free-acne-wash/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B006LXDMCS?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Average fit
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

### Grapefruit for sensitive skin

- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit
- [Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/neutrogena/oil-free-acne-wash/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B006LXDMCS?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit

### Grapefruit for acne-prone skin

- [Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/colorescience/barrier-pro-1-step-cleanser/for/acne-prone-skin) — Superior fit
- [DHC Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [AED 103.65 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clean & Clear Morning Burst Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/clean-and-clear/morning-burst-facial-cleanser/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit
- [SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [AED 352.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0041LS50Q?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Takami Skin Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/takami/skin-peel/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit
- [Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dear-klairs/freshly-juiced-vitamin-drop/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [AED 167.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B078MNNLN3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mario-badescu/enzyme-cleansing-gel/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [AED 130.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00172BJ3W?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/neutrogena/oil-free-acne-wash/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B006LXDMCS?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## Questions and answers

### What does grapefruit do for the skin?

Grapefruit helps protect the skin from UV-induced damage and oxidative stress. It may also reduce skin inflammation and help support antioxidant defenses.

[PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/) [Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/)

### How do you use grapefruit?

Grapefruit [extract](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/extract) may help protect the skin from UV-induced damage and inflammation when applied topically as part of your skincare routine.

[PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/) [Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/)

### Should you use grapefruit in the morning or at night?

Grapefruit extract and its key compounds like naringenin help protect the skin against UV-induced damage and oxidative stress. Because of these protective antioxidant benefits, it is often used in your morning routine.

[PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/) [Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/)

### Can you use grapefruit every day?

Yes, you can use grapefruit extract daily because studies show its active components help protect against UV damage and reduce skin inflammation safely. It acts as an antioxidant that supports skin healing and helps defend against daily oxidative stress.

[PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/)

### Does grapefruit cause purging or irritation?

Grapefruit extract and its key compounds like naringenin are unlikely to cause irritation when applied topically, as studies demonstrate their in vitro safety and anti-inflammatory efficacy in reducing UV- and chemical-induced inflammation. However, individual sensitivities may vary.

[Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/) [PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/)

### Which skin types is grapefruit best for?

Grapefruit is best for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, acne-prone, mature, and dark-spot-prone skin types, with top products like Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser and DHC Pore Cleansing Oil showing superior or high fits across these categories. It helps provide antioxidant protection and reduce skin inflammation.

[PloS One, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/)

## Research on grapefruit

- [Topical Formulation Containing Naringenin: Efficacy against Ultraviolet B Irradiation-Induced Skin Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Mice](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/) Grapefruit · PloS One, 2016
- [Challenging the safety and efficacy of topically applied chlorogenic acid, apigenin, kaempferol, and naringenin by HET-CAM, HPLC-TBARS-EVSC, and laser Doppler flowmetry](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/) Grapefruit · Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024

## Brands with grapefruit

- Japanese skincare: [DHC](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/dhc)
- American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/neutrogena)
- Korean skincare: [Dear, Klairs](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/dear-klairs)
- American skincare: [Clean & Clear](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/clean-and-clear)
- American skincare: [SkinCeuticals](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/skinceuticals)
- Japanese skincare: [Takami](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/takami)
- American skincare: [Mario Badescu](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/mario-badescu)
- American skincare: [Colorescience](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/colorescience)

## About the Lovi Fit

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Lovi checks every ingredient with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this ingredient guide: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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