# Medicube vs Good Molecules

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/compare/medicube-vs-good-molecules

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Medicube and Good Molecules are skincare brands known for their thoughtful moisturizers, [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/serum), toners, masks, eye products, and exfoliants, which harness key ingredients like [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/niacinamide), [collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/collagen), [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid), and [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/glycerin). Both suit dry skin and acne-prone skin best to balance hydration, clarity, and barrier function. While the first relies on collagen and niacinamide for profound results against dark spots and aging signs, the second utilizes glycerin and gentle formulations to address diverse moisture needs.

Medicube is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by APR Corp..

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Good Molecules is an American skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Beautylish, Inc..

[beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/aria-growth-partners-makes-investment-in-good-molecules) [goodmolecules.com](https://www.goodmolecules.com/about) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/458272-45) [preqin.com](https://www.preqin.com/data/profile/asset/good-molecules--llc-/802471)

This page compares some of the most popular Medicube and Good Molecules 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=pg9f6934d13e).

### Popular Medicube vs Good Molecules products

#### Medicube

- [Zero Pore Pad](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [PDRN Pink Peptide Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/pdrn-pink-peptide-serum/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€16.60 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DBF65JYY?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Collagen Jelly Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/collagen-jelly-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€14.70 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DGPSZVW3?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Collagen Night Wrapping Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/collagen-night-wrapping-mask/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€16.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BRMYHMS5?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [PDRN Pink Collagen Gel Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/pdrn-pink-collagen-gel-mask/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit — [€16.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DGTMR754?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [DEEP VITA-C CAPSULE CREAM](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/deep-vita-c-capsule-cream/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [€18.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0D2Z3GGCY?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [TRIPLE COLLAGEN CREAM](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/triple-collagen-cream/for/mature-skin) — Average fit — [€17.70 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BPXT3GBN?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Zero Foam Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-foam-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€14.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09C1B7BH5?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Good Molecules

- [Discoloration Correcting Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/discoloration-correcting-serum/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€27.91 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08RJ4ZHXJ?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Hyaluronic Acid Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/hyaluronic-acid-serum/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€18.75 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08TM8DLFJ?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Gentle Retinol Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/gentle-retinol-cream/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€18.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09BST7MMP?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Niacinamide Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/niacinamide-serum/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€41.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BX32CXP6?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Niacinamide Brightening Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/niacinamide-brightening-toner/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€18.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08R9TK75L?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [PIMPLE PATCHES](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/pimple-patches/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit
- [Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/yerba-mate-wake-up-eye-gel/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B091NJQ29P?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Lightweight Daily Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/lightweight-daily-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€22.96 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0C26KZ7G6?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Medicube

Good Molecules

- Affordable Price and Great Value Not noted Mostly Mentioned “best value for money — Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum” “great value — Good Molecules Niacinamide Serum”
- Deep Hydration and Moisture Mostly Mentioned Often Mentioned “skin feels bouncier and hydrated — Medicube PDRN Pink Peptide Serum” “glass skin — Medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Gel Mask” “woke up with baby soft skin — Medicube Collagen Jelly Cream” “skin appears smooth and supple — Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum”
- Soothing and Gentle Formula Often Mentioned Often Mentioned “refreshing sensation — Medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Gel Mask” “calming the skin — Medicube Red Succinic Acid Peeling Pad” “no skin purging — Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream” “Non-abrasive, suitable for sensitive skin, no stinging — Good Molecules Pineapple Exfoliating Powder”
- Skin Texture Improvement Often Mentioned Often Mentioned “gives my skin a smooth, glass-like finish — Medicube Zero Pore Pad” “skin feels smoother — Medicube PDRN Pink Peptide Serum” “skin looks like brand new baby skin — Good Molecules Overnight Exfoliating Treatment” “Leaves skin "baby soft," "super smooth," "polished feel" — Good Molecules Pineapple Exfoliating Powder”
- Brightens Skin Tone and Fades Spots Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “Dark spots go away faster — Medicube Deep Vita C Pad” “complexion looks noticeably brighter — Medicube DEEP VITA-C CAPSULE CREAM” “scar on your chin doesn't look nearly as noticeable — Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum” “skin looks more radiant — Good Molecules Niacinamide Brightening Toner”
- Radiant Glow Often Mentioned Rarely Noted “gave me instant glass skin — Medicube Collagen Jelly Cream” “woke up with glowing skin — Medicube Collagen Night Wrapping Mask” “healthy, dewy glow — Medicube PDRN Pink Peptide Serum” “wake up with glowing skin — Good Molecules Overnight Exfoliating Treatment”
- Breakouts and Skin Irritation Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “caused redness and sensitivity — Medicube Zero Pore Pad” “woke up with whiteheads — Medicube Collagen Night Wrapping Mask” “face broke out everywhere — Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum” “gave me little white bumps — Good Molecules Niacinamide Serum”
- Strong Fragrance and Scent Issues Often Mentioned Sometimes Noted “Strong bergamot smell — Good Molecules Super Peptide Serum” “weird faint smell — Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream” “smelled of glycolic acid — Good Molecules Overnight Exfoliating Treatment” “slightly fishy smell — Medicube PDRN Pink Peptide Serum”
- Sticky or Heavy Residue Often Mentioned Rarely Noted “sticky to the touch — Good Molecules Niacinamide Brightening Toner” “hair sticks to my face — Medicube Collagen Jelly Cream”

### Medicube vs Good Molecules routines for dry skin

#### Good Molecules-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/hydrating-facial-cleansing-gel/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€40.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0CMGJ1NW4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [COSRX Propolis Synergy Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/cosrx/propolis-synergy-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€18.55 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B089SCWPJR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Lightweight Daily Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/lightweight-daily-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€22.96 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0C26KZ7G6?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/sheer-mineral-sunscreen-spf-30/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€38.03 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BNC52HLN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Daily Brightening Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/daily-brightening-serum/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€31.58 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B091MGP94B?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Sheet Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/anua/heartleaf-77-soothing-sheet-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0H5JZX1Z1?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Medicube-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Zero Foam Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-foam-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€14.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09C1B7BH5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Triple Collagen Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/triple-collagen-toner/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€15.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B085VS2J3T?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [AGE-R Booster Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/age-r-booster-gel/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.14 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNPWYZMT?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Purito Daily Soft Touch Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/purito/daily-soft-touch-sunscreen/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€12.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0CYCBVBTR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [One Day Exosome Shot 2000](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/one-day-exosome-shot-2000/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€21.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0GT52ZD5V?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [Deep Peptide Radiance Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/deep-peptide-radiance-mask/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€12.22 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0HGBQSTDY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 98% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/skin/dry-skin)

### Medicube vs Good Molecules routines for oily skin

#### Good Molecules-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/hydrating-facial-cleansing-gel/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€40.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0CMGJ1NW4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/some-by-mi/snail-truecica-miracle-repair-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08125WDCF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Hyaluronic Acid Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/hyaluronic-acid-serum/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€18.75 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08TM8DLFJ?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/sheer-mineral-sunscreen-spf-30/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€38.03 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BNC52HLN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€29.29 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Overnight Exfoliating Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/overnight-exfoliating-treatment/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€22.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08TMDRF1L?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Pineapple Exfoliating Powder](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/pineapple-exfoliating-powder/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€62.04 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09Q2HYKJR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/herbivore-botanicals/blue-tansy-bha-and-enzyme-pore-refining-mask/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€79.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B015RRNQCY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Medicube-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Red Foam Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/red-foam-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€14.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B073ZBXSJD?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Triple Collagen Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/triple-collagen-toner/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€15.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B085VS2J3T?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [AGE-R Booster Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/age-r-booster-gel/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€17.14 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNPWYZMT?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [make p:rem UV Defense Me Blue Ray Sun Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€34.30 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0CF22FB86?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Zero Pore Pad](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-pore-blackhead-mud-mask/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€16.60 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0D1G7XF9X?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 97% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/skin/oily-skin)

### Medicube vs Good Molecules routines for combination skin

#### Good Molecules-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/hydrating-facial-cleansing-gel/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€40.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0CMGJ1NW4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B07P7VZ2J9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Hyaluronic Acid Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/hyaluronic-acid-serum/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€18.75 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08TM8DLFJ?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/sheer-mineral-sunscreen-spf-30/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€38.03 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BNC52HLN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Overnight Exfoliating Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/overnight-exfoliating-treatment/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€22.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B08TMDRF1L?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Pineapple Exfoliating Powder](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/good-molecules/pineapple-exfoliating-powder/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€62.04 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09Q2HYKJR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/herbivore-botanicals/blue-tansy-bha-and-enzyme-pore-refining-mask/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€79.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B015RRNQCY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Medicube-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Red Foam Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/red-foam-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€14.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B073ZBXSJD?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Triple Collagen Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/triple-collagen-toner/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€15.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B085VS2J3T?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [AGE-R Booster Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/age-r-booster-gel/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€17.14 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNPWYZMT?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Zero Pore Pad](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/medicube/zero-pore-blackhead-mud-mask/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€16.60 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0D1G7XF9X?tag=lovi-care-web-routine05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### Medicube or Good Molecules: which is better?

Good Molecules offers better pricing and value, whereas Medicube provides better deep hydration and radiant glow. Both brands perform equally well for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, and oily acne-prone skin, but Good Molecules is rated superior for acne-prone skin, mature skin, skin with dark spots, and dry sensitive skin.

### What is the difference between Medicube and Good Molecules?

Good Molecules offers better pricing and value, whereas Medicube provides superior deep hydration and a radiant glow. Both brands are well-suited for various skin types, but Good Molecules tends to have an advantage for acne-prone skin, mature skin, and dark spots.

### Medicube or Good Molecules for dry skin?

Both Medicube and Good Molecules offer products on this page that are a superior fit for dry skin. Medicube stands out for deep hydration and moisture, while Good Molecules is noted for being affordable and providing great value.

### Medicube or Good Molecules: which cleanser is better?

When comparing cleansers, Medicube offers a strong option with its Zero Foam Cleanser, which has a Superior fit level for dry skin and a High fit level for sensitive skin on Lovi. Meanwhile, Good Molecules features the Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel, which likewise provides a High fit level for both dry and sensitive skin types.

### Which is more affordable, Medicube or Good Molecules?

Good Molecules is more affordable than Medicube, as reviewers frequently mention its affordable price and great value for [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/serum) and moisturizers. In contrast, Medicube reviewers often note small quantity and pricing issues.

### Between Medicube and Good Molecules, which brand offers better options for mature skin?

Good Molecules offers a superior routine fit for mature skin compared to Medicube's high level. Additionally, topical [retinol](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/retinol) helps stimulate [collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/collagen) accumulation in naturally aged human skin.

[The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10692106/)

### How do the fragrance profiles of Medicube and Good Molecules products compare across their ranges?

Medicube offers products on this page with and without fragrance, whereas Good Molecules lists no fragrance in any of its products on this page.

### Which brand performs better when it comes to fading dark spots and improving skin tone according to reviewers?

When it comes to fading dark spots and improving skin tone, both Medicube and Good Molecules perform equally well according to reviewers.

### Medicube or Good Molecules for oily skin?

Both Medicube and Good Molecules offer a High routine fit for oily skin. Medicube features products like the Zero Pore Pad that are well-suited for oily, acne-prone skin, while Good Molecules provides options such as the Overnight Exfoliating Treatment which has a Superior fit for oily skin.

### Medicube or Good Molecules: which moisturizer is better?

Good Molecules offers better options for dry skin with its Lightweight Daily Moisturizer, which has a Superior fit level on Lovi. Medicube also provides strong moisturizers like the AGE-R Booster Gel with a Superior fit for dry skin, but Good Molecules is generally more affordable.

### Medicube or Good Molecules for sensitive skin?

Both Medicube and Good Molecules offer products on this page that are a High fit for sensitive skin. Reviewers note that both brands provide a soothing and gentle formula.

### Medicube or Good Molecules for acne-prone skin?

Good Molecules offers a superior routine fit for acne-prone skin, while Medicube fits at a high level. Good Molecules is noted for being affordable and great value, and its products help fade dark spots and improve skin texture.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Vitamin A antagonizes decreased cell growth and elevated collagen-degrading matrix metalloproteinases and stimulates collagen accumulation in naturally aged human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10692106/) Retinol · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000
- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Mechanistic Basis and Clinical Evidence for the Applications of Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) to Control Skin Aging and Pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/) Niacinamide · Antioxidants, 2021
- [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, 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
- [Efficacy of combined treatment with human adipose tissue stem cell-derived exosome-containing solution and microneedling for facial skin aging: A 12-week prospective, randomized, split-face study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37377400/) Exosome cica · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
- [Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/) Retinol · Archives of Dermatology, 2007
- [Topical ascorbic acid on photoaged skin. Clinical, topographical and ultrastructural evaluation: double-blind study vs. placebo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12823436/) Vitamin c derivatives · Experimental Dermatology, 2003
- [Topical application of glycolic acid suppresses the UVB induced IL-6, IL-8, MCP-1 and COX-2 inflammation by modulating NF-κB signaling pathway in keratinocytes and mice skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28330776/) Aha · Journal of Dermatological Science, 2017
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Tocopherol, Ascorbic acid, Ascorbic acid powder · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Collagen Supplements for Aging and Wrinkles: A Paradigm Shift in the Fields of Dermatology and Cosmetics](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35223163/) Collagen, Water-soluble collagen · Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022
- [Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide provides improvement in photoaged human facial skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18492182/) Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005
- [Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27261203/) Retinol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017
- [Tea tree oil reduces histamine-induced skin inflammation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12452873/) Tree · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Bakuchiol · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27279007/) Chamomilla recutita flower extract · International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016
- [Moisturizing and Antiinflammatory Properties of Cosmetic Formulations Containing Centella asiatica Extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/) Centella asiatica extract, Madecassoside · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
- [The effects of a topical gel containing chitosan, 0,2% chlorhexidine, allantoin and despanthenol on the wound healing process subsequent to impacted lower third molar extraction](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27475700/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2016
- [Effect of fermentation time on the content of bioactive compounds with cosmetic and dermatological properties in Kombucha Yerba Mate extracts](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34552134/) Ilex paraguariensis leaf extract · Scientific Reports, 2021
- [Use of Collagen in Cosmetic Products](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38534748/) Collagen, Water-soluble collagen · Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2024
- [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
- [Effect of Camellia japonica oil on human type I procollagen production and skin barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17386986/) Camellia japonica flower extract · Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007
- [Ceramide 1 and ceramide 3 act synergistically on skin hydration and the transepidermal water loss of sodium lauryl sulfate-irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18717861/) Ceramide np · International Journal of Dermatology, 2008
- [Anti-acne vulgaris effects of chlorogenic acid by anti-inflammatory activity and lipogenesis inhibition](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33433016/) Ilex paraguariensis leaf extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2021
- [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Ascorbic acid, Ascorbic acid powder · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial of Serratulae quinquefoliae folium, a new source of β-arbutin, in selected skin hyperpigmentations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26119285/) Arbutin · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [Licochalcone A activates Nrf2 in vitro and contributes to licorice extract-induced lowered cutaneous oxidative stress in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25381913/) Licorice root extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2015
- [Green tea extract reduces induction of p53 and apoptosis in UVB-irradiated human skin independent of transcriptional controls](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18631247/) Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2009
- [Clinical, biometric and structural evaluation of the long-term effects of a topical treatment with ascorbic acid and madecassoside in photoaged human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18503551/) Centella asiatica leaf extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2008
- [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
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [The Effects of a Standardized Extract of Centella asiatica on Postlaser Resurfacing Wound Healing on the Face: A Split-Face, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32310680/) Madecassoside · Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020
- [Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation by topical N-acetyl glucosamine](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17348991/) Acetyl glucosamine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007
- [The anti-wrinkle efficacy of argireline, a synthetic hexapeptide, in Chinese subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23417317/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013
- [Protective effects of Camellia japonica flower extract against urban air pollutants](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30691451/) Camellia japonica flower extract · BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
- [Quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan/organic montmorillonite nanocomposite as a novel cosmetic ingredient against skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28732847/) Bentonite · Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017
- [A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [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
- [Development and photoprotective effect of a sunscreen containing the antioxidants Spirulina and dimethylmethoxy chromanol on sun-induced skin damage](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28341613/) Dimethylmethoxy chromanol · European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
- [Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30548170/) Glycolic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches to improve skin wrinkles, dermal density, elasticity and hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29574973/) Adenosine · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2018
- [Hydrolyzed Collagen Induces an Anti-Inflammatory Response That Induces Proliferation of Skin Fibroblast and Keratinocytes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36501011/) Collagen extract · Nutrients, 2022
- [Comparative study of efficacy and safety of 45% mandelic acid versus 30% salicylic acid peels in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31553119/) Mandelic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Efficacy of a topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol for pain and inflammation control after third molar surgery: A randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
- [Sunscreens and Cosmetic Formulations Containing Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate and Rice Peptides for the Improvement of Skin Photoaging: A Double-blind, Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33529350/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2021
- [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) Glycolic acid · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [Clinical evidence of the efficacy and safety of a new 3-in-1 anti-aging topical night serum-in-oil containing melatonin, bakuchiol, and ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate: 103 females treated from 28 to 84 days](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30924254/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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 extract, Madecassoside, Centella asiatica leaf extract · Molecules, 2023
- [A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1303072/) Gluconolactone · The Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1992
- [Anti-Wrinkle Efficacy of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid-Based Microneedle Patch with Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Epidermal Growth Factor on Korean Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33911590/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Annals of Dermatology, 2019
- [Daily Fluctuation of Facial Pore Area, Roughness and Redness among Young Japanese Women; Beneficial Effects of Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate Containing Antioxidative Skin Care Formula](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34198790/) Saccharomyces ferment filtrate · Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
- [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Biomimetic hyaluronic acid-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles in acne treatment: A preclinical and clinical approach](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40254135/) Zinc oxide · Journal of Controlled Release, 2025
- [A Lipid Mixture Enriched by Ceramide NP with Fatty Acids of Diverse Chain Lengths Contributes to Restore the Skin Barrier Function Impaired by Topical Corticosteroid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34348350/) Ceramide np · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2022
- [Acid-base combination principles for preparation of anti-acne dissolving microneedles loaded with azelaic acid and matrine](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34284096/) Sophora angustifolia root extract, Sophora flavescens root extract · European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
- [Preparation and evaluation of anti-wrinkle cream containing saffron extract and avocado oil](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31957954/) Avocado oil · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [A Salicylic Acid-Based Dermocosmetic is Effective as an Adjunct to Benzoyl Peroxide for Mild to Moderate Acne and as Monotherapy in Maintenance Post Benzoyl Peroxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [Comparison of skin calming effects of cosmetic products containing 4-t-butylcyclohexanol or acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester on capsaicin-induced facial stinging in volunteers with sensitive skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26805418/) Lifting peptide · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2016
- [Efficacy and safety of moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese versus 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in decreasing adverse reaction and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing: A split-face, double-blinded, randomized, controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30945430/) Centella asiatica leaf extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Chemical peels for acne vulgaris: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29705755/) Mandelic acid · BMJ Open, 2018
- [Antioxidant-based topical formulations influence on the inflammatory response of Japanese skin: A clinical study using non-invasive techniques](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28385617/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2017
- [Stretchable skin hydrating PVB patches with controlled pores' size and shape for deliberate evening primrose oil spreading, transport and release](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35929319/) Oenothera biennis flower extract · Biomaterials Advances, 2022
- [Effects of 1,3-propanediol associated, or not, with butylene glycol and/or glycerol on skin hydration and skin barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37699769/) Propanediol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Challenging the safety and efficacy of topically applied chlorogenic acid, apigenin, kaempferol, and naringenin by HET-CAM, HPLC-TBARS-EVSC, and laser Doppler flowmetry](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/) Ilex paraguariensis extract · Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024
- [Topical application of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis L.) wax enhances the synthesis of pro-collagen III and hyaluronic acid and reduces inflammation in the ex-vivo human skin organ culture model](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38344180/) Jojoba seed oil · Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024
- [Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Topical Formulation Containing Epidermal Growth Factor, Tranexamic Acid, Vitamin C, Arbutin, Niacinamide and Other Ingredients as Hydroquinone 4% Alternatives to Improve Hyperpigmentation: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Split Face Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33022197/) Arbutin · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020
- [Antiacne and antiblotch activities of a formulated combination of Aloe barbadensis leaf powder, Garcinia mangostana peel extract, and Camellia sinensis leaf extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31239743/) Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Camellia sinensis leaf water · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [New clinical approach in facial mild-moderate acne: Re-stabilization of skin microbiota balance with a topical biotechnological phytocomplex](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39205505/) Succinic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [The efficacy study of the combination of tripeptide-10-citrulline and acetyl hexapeptide-3. A prospective, randomized controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28150423/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
- [Whitening effect of alpha-bisabolol in Asian women subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20642768/) Bisabolol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010
- [Effect of a botanical cleansing lotion on skin sebum and erythema of the face: A randomized controlled blinded half-side comparison](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30022595/) Willow bark extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Anti-Inflammatory Effect of a Novel Topical Herbal Composition (VEL-091604) Consisting of Gentian Root, Licorice Root and Willow Bark Extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30690691/) Willow bark extract · Planta Medica, 2019
- [An evaluation of the effect of a topical product containing salicin on the visible signs of human skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20883292/) Willow bark extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2010
- [A retrospective assessment and comparison of the effectiveness of benzoyl peroxide; the combination of topical niacinamide, gallic acid, and lauric acid; and the combination of benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin in acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32390309/) Lauric acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2020
- [The synergistic effect of retinyl propionate and hydroxypinacolone retinoate on skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36762391/) Hydroxypinacolone retinoate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
- [Administration of skin care regimens containing β-glucan for skin recovery after fractional laser therapy: A split-face, double-blinded, vehicle-controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33128496/) Beta-glucan · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- ['All-natural' anti-wrinkle emulsion serum with Acmella oleracea extract: A design of experiments (DoE) formulation approach, rheology and in vivo skin performance/efficacy evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34297422/) Acmella oleracea extract · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2021
- [Two-phase delivery using a horse oil and adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patch for skin barrier restoration, moisturization, and wrinkle improvement](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30160014/) Adenosine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Effect of seasonal and geographical differences on skin and effect of treatment with an osmoprotectant: Sorbitol](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23752031/) Sorbitol · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2013
- [Clinical Development and Evaluation of a Multi-Component Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Skin Pigmentation Disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37571190/) 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid · Polymers, 2023
- [Development of solid lipid microparticles (SLMs) containing asiatic acid for topical treatment of acne: Characterization, stability, in vitro and in vivo anti-acne assessment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38460769/) Centella asiatica leaf extract · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2024
- [Synergetic Effects of Aloe Vera Extract with Trimethylglycine for Targeted Aquaporin 3 Regulation and Long-Term Skin Hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38611819/) Betaine · Molecules, 2024
- [Gene expression profile of human follicle dermal papilla cells in response to Camellia japonica phytoplacenta extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33410284/) Camellia japonica flower extract · FEBS Open Bio, 2021
- [Supramolecular collagen nanoparticles for anti-wrinkle, skin whitening, and moisturizing effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39383579/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-5 · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2025
- [New topical tranexamic acid derivative for the improvement of hyperpigmentation and inflammation in the sun-damaged skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32588531/) Cetyl tranexamate mesylate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Formulation of Ascorbic Acid and Betaine-based Therapeutic Deep Eutectic System for Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Ascorbic Acid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38794349/) Betaine · Pharmaceutics, 2024
- [Fabrication of polyvinyl pyrrolidone-K90/Eudragit RL100-based dissolving microneedle patches loaded with alpha-arbutin and resveratrol for skin depigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37183632/) Arbutin · Biomaterials Science, 2023
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- [Randomized prospective study of low-dose isotretinoin alone and combination with salicylic acid and mandelic peel against acne tarda](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35388606/) Mandelic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
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## The brands

- Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/medicube)
- American skincare: [Good Molecules](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/good-molecules)

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