# Taro vs Eco Tan Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/taro-vs-eco-tan The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Spain. This page compares some of the most popular Taro and Eco Tan 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=pg8f9c14b70f). ### Popular Taro vs Eco Tan products #### Eco Tan - [Face Tan Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/p/eco-tan/face-tan-water/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit #### Taro - [Tretinoin Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/p/taro/tretinoin-cream/for/combination-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Taro or Eco Tan: which is better? Eco Tan generally achieves a High fit across more skin types on this page, whereas Taro's [Tretinoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/ingredients/tretinoin) Cream has a High fit mainly for combination and acne-prone skin. Tretinoin helps restore [collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/ingredients/collagen) formation in photodamaged skin. [The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) [International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35620028/) ### What is the difference between Taro and Eco Tan? Taro features Tretinoin Cream which helps with collagen formation, while Eco Tan offers Face Tan [Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/ingredients/water); both brands list no fragrance in the products on this page. [The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) [International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35620028/) ### Which is more affordable, Taro or Eco Tan? This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of Taro and Eco Tan. ### Which causes fewer breakouts, Taro or Eco Tan? Both Taro and Eco Tan offer products on this page that may help with breakouts, with Taro's Tretinoin Cream and Eco Tan's Face Tan Water both having an average fit for oily acne-prone skin. Additionally, Taro's Tretinoin Cream has a high fit for acne-prone skin, while Eco Tan's Face Tan Water also has a high fit for acne-prone skin. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) [Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) ### Which skincare brand has been around longer, Taro or Eco Tan? Taro has been around longer than Eco Tan, having been founded in 1950, while Eco Tan was founded in 2010. ### Are products from Taro and Eco Tan fragrance-free? Yes, every product from both Taro and Eco Tan listed on this page is formulated without any fragrance. ### What skin type does Taro's Tretinoin Cream fit best according to its Lovi fit level? Taro's Tretinoin Cream fits combination skin and acne-prone skin best, as Lovi rates both as High. Both products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. [The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) ## Research behind their key ingredients - [Restoration of collagen formation in photodamaged human skin by tretinoin (retinoic acid)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) Tretinoin · The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993 - [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/) Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022 - [The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30666070/) Aloe barbadensis leaf juice · Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 - [Final report on the safety assessment of BHT(1)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12396675/) Butylated hydroxytoluene · International Journal of Toxicology, 2002 - [Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/) Aloe barbadensis leaf juice · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018 - [Clinical Assessment of New Topical Cream Containing Two Essential Oils Combined with Tretinoin in the Treatment of Acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) Tretinoin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020 - [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 - [Efficacy assessments of tretinoin-loaded nano lipid carriers in acne vulgaris: a double blind, split-face randomized clinical study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) Tretinoin · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022 - [Topical tretinoin for treating photoaging: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35620028/) Tretinoin · International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022 - [Nanogel Containing Gamma-Oryzanol-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers and TiO2/MBBT: A Synergistic Nanotechnological Approach of Potent Natural Antioxidants and Nanosized UV Filters for Skin Protection](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37242453/) Xanthan gum · Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - [Topical application of highly concentrated water-in-oil emulsions: Physiological skin parameters and skin penetration in vivo - A pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31525444/) Isopropyl myristate · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019 ## The brands - Skincare: [Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/brands/taro) - Skincare: [Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/brands/eco-tan) ## More comparisons - [SKIN1004 vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/skin1004-vs-taro) - [SKIN1004 vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/skin1004-vs-eco-tan) - [Anua vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/anua-vs-taro) - [Anua vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/anua-vs-eco-tan) - [Medicube vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/medicube-vs-taro) - [Medicube vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/medicube-vs-eco-tan) - [The Ordinary vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/the-ordinary-vs-taro) - [The Ordinary vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/the-ordinary-vs-eco-tan) - [Beauty of Joseon vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/beauty-of-joseon-vs-taro) - [Beauty of Joseon vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/beauty-of-joseon-vs-eco-tan) - [COSRX vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/cosrx-vs-taro) - [COSRX vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/cosrx-vs-eco-tan) - [CeraVe vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/cerave-vs-taro) - [CeraVe vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/cerave-vs-eco-tan) - [La Roche-Posay vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/la-roche-posay-vs-taro) - [La Roche-Posay vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/la-roche-posay-vs-eco-tan) - [Dr. Althea vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/dr-althea-vs-taro) - [Dr. Althea vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/dr-althea-vs-eco-tan) - [Some By Mi vs Taro](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/some-by-mi-vs-taro) - [Some By Mi vs Eco Tan](https://lovi.care/skincare/es/compare/some-by-mi-vs-eco-tan) ## About the Lovi Fit Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes. 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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