# Bayer vs the purest Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/bayer-vs-the-purest The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Germany. Bayer is a German skincare brand founded in 1863 and owned by Bayer AG. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer) [de.wikipedia.org](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer_AG) [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/companies/bayer/) [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wellspring-consumer-healthcare-acquires-iconic-otc-skin-care-brands-from-bayer-301789173.html) This page compares some of the most popular Bayer and the purest products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pgd37d69360b). ### Popular Bayer vs the purest products #### Bayer - [Skinoren Cream 20%](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/bayer/skinoren-cream-20/for/oily-skin) — High fit #### the purest - [solutions](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/the-purest/solutions/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Bayer or the purest: which is better? Bayer is a better fit for oily and acne-prone skin, where Lovi gives it a High rating compared to the Low rating for the products on this page from the purest. Furthermore, every product on this page from Bayer lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### Which is more affordable, Bayer or the purest? This page does not contain information about the prices of Bayer or the purest products, so affordability cannot be compared here. ### When were Bayer and the purest founded? Bayer was founded in 1863 in Germany, while the purest was founded in 2020. ### Which brand has products that are fragrance-free according to the page? Bayer is the brand with products on this page that list no fragrance in their ingredients, while the purest includes fragrance in its solutions product. ### How does the Lovi fit level for sensitive skin differ between Bayer's Skinoren Cream and the purest's solutions moisturizer? For sensitive skin, Bayer has a High Lovi fit level, whereas the purest has a High Lovi fit level for its solutions moisturizer. ## Research behind their key ingredients - [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022 - [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002 - [Moisturizing and Antiinflammatory Properties of Cosmetic Formulations Containing Centella asiatica Extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/) Centella asiatica · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016 - [Efficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid Nanocrystal-Loaded In Situ Hydrogel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/) Azelaic acid · Pharmaceutics, 2021 - [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 - [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel · Phytochemistry, 2001 - [Systematic Study of Paeonol/Madecassoside Co-Delivery Nanoemulsion Transdermal Delivery System for Enhancing Barrier Repair and Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37446936/) Centella asiatica · Molecules, 2023 - [Effects of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in the Management of Post-Inflammatory Erythema and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38734843/) Azelaic acid · Dermatology and Therapy, 2024 - [The usefulness of a dermocosmetic containing Myrtus communis extract and azelaic acid for maintenance phase of adult female acne: Results from a randomized exploratory investigator-blinded comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36729399/) Azelaic acid · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023 - [Antiaging, Brightening, and Antioxidant Efficacy of Fermented Bilberry Extract (Vaccinium myrtillus): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39064646/) Vaccinium myrtillus · Nutrients, 2024 - [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 - [Efficacy and safety of combination cream of stimu-tex AS™ (spent grain wax, Argania Spinosa Kernel oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) extract), and saccharide isomerate after fractional CO2 laser procedure: split-face, double blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/) Shea butter · Lasers in Medical Science, 2025 ## The brands - German skincare: [Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/bayer) - Skincare: [the purest](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/the-purest) ## More comparisons - [SKIN1004 vs Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/skin1004-vs-bayer) - [SKIN1004 vs the purest](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/skin1004-vs-the-purest) - [Anua vs Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/anua-vs-bayer) - [Anua vs the purest](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/anua-vs-the-purest) - [Medicube vs Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/medicube-vs-bayer) - [Medicube vs the purest](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/medicube-vs-the-purest) - [The Ordinary vs Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/the-ordinary-vs-bayer) - [The Ordinary vs the purest](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/the-ordinary-vs-the-purest) - [Beauty of Joseon vs Bayer](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/beauty-of-joseon-vs-bayer) - [Beauty of Joseon vs the purest](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/compare/beauty-of-joseon-vs-the-purest) - 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Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the 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 this comparison: 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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