# Bepanthol skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/bepanthol The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the United States. Bepanthol is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1944 and owned by Bayer AG since 2004. [theguardian.com](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2004/jul/20/germany.internationalnews) [bepanthol.es](https://www.bepanthol.es/herencia-dermatologica) Bepanthol is widely celebrated for its comforting moisturizers and dependable formulas. Its products suit dry, sensitive skin best. The standout choice for acne-prone skin is the Derma. These carefully crafted options help maintain daily skin health. This page covers some of the most popular Bepanthol products; for the whole Bepanthol range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg9347598108). ### Bepanthol moisturizers #### Moisturizers - [Derma](https://lovi.care/skincare/p/bepanthol/derma/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Average fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Bepanthol worth it? Bepanthol rates Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Bepanthol as Superior for dry skin and sensitive skin. ### What are Bepanthol's best products? Bepanthol's best product for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin is Derma, as Bepanthol-focused routines rate Superior for all of these skin types. Lovi rates Derma Average for dry skin and sensitive skin. Additionally, the Bepanthol products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. ### Which Bepanthol moisturizer is best for dry skin? Derma is the Bepanthol moisturizer for dry skin on this page, and Lovi rates it Average for dry skin. ### Does Bepanthol cause breakouts? Bepanthol Derma moisturizer may cause breakouts on acne-prone or oily skin, where Lovi rates its fit as Caution. Lovi rates the Bepanthol-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. ### Is Bepanthol fragrance-free? Yes, every Bepanthol product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are the key ingredients in Bepanthol products? [Panthenol](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/panthenol) and [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/glycerin) are key ingredients in Bepanthol products, helping to restore skin comfort and maintain daily moisture. [American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) ### How do I build a Bepanthol skincare routine? To build a Bepanthol routine, you can use the Derma moisturizer, which helps keep skin soft and smooth. Lovi rates the Bepanthol-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### What are good alternatives to Bepanthol? Good alternatives to Bepanthol include Galderma, Weleda, La Prairie, Bepantol, NEOCUTIS, and Valmont. These similar brands also have dedicated pages on Lovi to explore. ### Bepanthol vs Galderma: which is better? Bepanthol and Galderma both offer great routines, but Bepanthol rates slightly higher for dry and sensitive skin. Lovi rates Bepanthol-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while Galderma-focused routines rate High for sensitive skin and Superior for the others. ### Who owns Bepanthol, and where is it from? Bepanthol is a Swiss brand founded in 1944, owned by Bayer AG since 2004. [theguardian.com](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2004/jul/20/germany.internationalnews) [bepanthol.es](https://www.bepanthol.es/herencia-dermatologica) ### Is Bepanthol cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Bepanthol as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Bepanthol's key ingredients - [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002 - [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017 - [A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017 - [Comedogenicity in rabbit: some cosmetic ingredients/vehicles](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18058303/) Isopropyl myristate · Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, 2007 - [Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40613435/) Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025 ## Similar brands - Swiss skincare: [Galderma](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/galderma) - Swiss skincare: [Weleda](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/weleda) - Swiss skincare: [La Prairie](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/la-prairie) - Swiss skincare: [Bepantol](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/bepantol) - Swiss skincare: [NEOCUTIS](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/neocutis) - Swiss skincare: [Valmont](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/valmont) - Swiss skincare: [ELIDEL](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/elidel) ## Compare Bepanthol - [SKIN1004 vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/skin1004-vs-bepanthol) - [Anua vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/anua-vs-bepanthol) - [Medicube vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/medicube-vs-bepanthol) - 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[Neutrogena vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/neutrogena-vs-bepanthol) - [Kiehl's vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/kiehl-s-vs-bepanthol) - [Caudalie vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/caudalie-vs-bepanthol) - [Dermalogica vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/dermalogica-vs-bepanthol) - [Good Molecules vs Bepanthol](https://lovi.care/skincare/compare/good-molecules-vs-bepanthol) ## Popular brands - Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/skin1004) - Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/anua) - Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/medicube) - Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/the-ordinary) - Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/beauty-of-joseon) - Korean skincare: [COSRX](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/cosrx) - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/cerave) - French skincare: [La Roche-Posay](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/la-roche-posay) - Korean skincare: [Dr. Althea](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/dr-althea) - Korean skincare: [Some By Mi](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/some-by-mi) - Korean skincare: [Torriden](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/torriden) - Korean skincare: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/celimax) - Korean skincare: [Purito](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/purito) - Korean skincare: [ROUND LAB](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/round-lab) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/neutrogena) - Korean skincare: [AXIS-Y](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/axis-y) - American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/kiehl-s) - Korean skincare: [d'Alba](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/d-alba) ## About the Lovi Fit Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes. Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list 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 these ratings: 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). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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