Bio-Oil skincare
Bio-Oil is beloved for its specialized product types and expertly blended formulas that nourish the skin. Its products suit dry, mature, and uneven skin types best, offering gentle, targeted care. For acne-prone skin, the Skincare Oil stands out as a reliable choice for daily hydration and texture improvement. Together, these thoughtful formulations deliver balanced moisture without feeling heavy.
This page covers some of the most popular Bio-Oil products; for the whole Bio-Oil range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Questions and answers
Is Bio-Oil worth it?
Bio-Oil Skincare Oil costs €23.92, and Lovi rates it Average for dry skin and dry sensitive skin. The oil contains ingredients like vitamin A and vitamin E that help nourish the skin, but it also includes fragrance.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2013Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
What are Bio-Oil's best products?
Bio-Oil has only one product on this page, Skincare Oil, so it is the only option listed. Lovi rates it Average for dry skin, skin with dark spots, dry sensitive skin, and mature skin.
Does Bio-Oil cause breakouts?
Bio-Oil Skincare Oil carries a warning for acne-prone and oily skin types on this page, as the formula contains ingredients like isopropyl myristate that may clog pores. Lovi rates the product as a Caution for acne-prone skin and a Warning for oily acne-prone skin.
Is Bio-Oil fragrance-free?
No, the Bio-Oil products on this page are not fragrance-free, as Skincare Oil contains added fragrance.
What are the key ingredients in Bio-Oil products?
Bio-Oil products contain several active ingredients such as Vitamin A, Vitamin E, and plant extracts like Calendula. These components work together to nourish and moisturize the skin while helping improve its overall appearance.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2013Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
How do I build a Bio-Oil skincare routine?
Bio-Oil does not offer a multi-step routine on this page, as it features only Skincare Oil. Lovi rates Skincare Oil Average for dry and mature skin, but issues a Warning for oily skin.
Where can I buy Bio-Oil, and how much does it cost?
Bio-Oil is available at stores in Germany, with prices starting from €23.92.
Who owns Bio-Oil, and where is it from?
Bio-Oil is a brand founded in 1987, owned by Union-Swiss (Pty) Ltd since 2000.
Is Bio-Oil cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Bio-Oil as cruelty-free.
Research behind Bio-Oil's key ingredients
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our 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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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