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Echinacea

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Echinacea

Echinacea extract deeply calms irritated skin, boosts lasting hydration, softens fine lines, relieves stubborn itching, and protects delicate nerve endings from harsh sun damage. This botanical ingredient suits dry skin and oily skin alike, and it is most commonly found in lightweight serums. Because it layers easily, this gentle extract integrates smoothly into any daily skincare routine.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010

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Questions and answers

How do you use echinacea?

Echinacea is used as a cream or gel applied topically to the skin. Clinical studies show that applying these formulations over one month helps increase skin hydration and decrease wrinkles without causing skin irritation.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010

Should you use echinacea in the morning or at night?

There is no set time of day required for using echinacea skincare products.

Can you use echinacea every day?

Yes, you can use echinacea daily as it helps increase skin hydration and decrease wrinkles without causing skin irritation.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010

Does echinacea cause purging or irritation?

Echinacea is unlikely to cause skin irritation. Clinical testing of echinacea cream and gel showed increased skin hydration and decreased wrinkles over one month without causing skin irritation.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010

Which skin types is echinacea best for?

Echinacea is best for dry skin and dry sensitive skin with Superior fits from Clarins Soothing Toning Lotion and Farmacy Green Clean, while achieving High fits across oily, combination, sensitive, acne-prone, mature, and dark spot skin types. Lovi rates Clarins Soothing Toning Lotion and Algenist Sublime Defense Ultra Lightweight UV Defense Fluid SPF 50 as Superior fits for sensitive skin.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010

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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. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, 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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