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Kinetin

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Kinetin

Topical kinetin gently diminishes visible signs of aging, reduces redness, and deeply hydrates the skin while smoothing texture. It suits almost all skin types and is most commonly found in nourishing serums. Because it layers easily, this ingredient integrates seamlessly into any daily skincare routine.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007Annals of Dermatology, 2017

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Questions and answers

What does kinetin do for the skin?

Kinetin helps improve skin moisture, barrier function, and texture roughness while reducing signs of aging such as spots, pores, and wrinkles. It is well-tolerated and may also help reduce redness and provide photoprotection against UV damage.

Annals of Dermatology, 2017Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007

Should you use kinetin in the morning or at night?

Yes, you can use kinetin twice daily, such as morning and night, depending on the specific product like a 0.1% lotion. Regular daily applications help improve skin moisture and reduce signs of aging.

Annals of Dermatology, 2017

Does kinetin cause purging or irritation?

Kinetin is unlikely to cause irritation and is well tolerated as a moisturizing option. It may even help decrease skin redness.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007

Which skin types is kinetin best for?

Kinetin helps dry and aging skin types because it improves skin moisture and barrier function while reducing wrinkles and spots. You can find it in Obagi Kinetin+ Hydrating Cream.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007Annals of Dermatology, 2017

Research on kinetin

Behind this ingredient guide

Lovi checks every ingredient 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.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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