# Asarai vs Sebamed

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/compare/asarai-vs-sebamed

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Ireland.

Asarai and Sebamed are distinct skincare options offering thoughtful moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and nutrient-rich [clay](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/clay) masks that rely on nourishing botanical bases or scientifically balanced formulas. The former suits balanced, dry, and combination skin best with deeply restorative formulas, while the latter suits sensitive, reactive, and problematic skin best due to a skin-neutral pH. Both provide targeted care, such as the Earth Tones Face Mask, Facial Cleanser, and Clear Face Care Gel, to address concerns like acne-prone skin and dark spots. While Asarai transforms daily routines into mindful rituals for everyday radiance, Sebamed maintains a steady focus on barrier health through reliable offerings.

Sebamed is a German skincare brand founded in 1967 and owned by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG.

[sebamed.ae](https://sebamed.ae/en/article/2/Sebapharma) [sebamed.com](https://sebamed.com/en/info/company/about-us/) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebamed) [de.wikipedia.org](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebamed)

This page compares some of the most popular Asarai and Sebamed 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=pg8893e9c32f).

### Popular Asarai vs Sebamed products

#### Sebamed

- [Clear Face Care Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/sebamed/clear-face-care-gel/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [€19.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ie/dp/B003NTJKHY?tag=lovi-care-web-product02-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/sebamed/facial-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — High fit

#### Asarai

- [Earth Tones Face Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/asarai/earth-tones-face-mask/for/oily-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Asarai or Sebamed: which is better?

Sebamed is better for oily acne-prone skin because Lovi rates its Facial Cleanser as High and its Clear Face Care Gel as High, whereas Asarai has only Average fits across the products on this page.

### What is the difference between Asarai and Sebamed?

Sebamed is a better match for oily and acne-prone skin, where Lovi gives it a High fit for products like its Facial Cleanser, while Asarai products on this page only reach an Average fit. Both brands offer completely fragrance-free skincare options.

### Which is more affordable, Asarai or Sebamed?

Neither Asarai nor Sebamed shows pricing information on this page.

### Which causes fewer breakouts, Asarai or Sebamed?

Sebamed fits oily acne-prone skin at a High level with its Facial Cleanser, while Asarai products on this page have an Average fit for acne-prone skin.

### When and where were Asarai and Sebamed founded, and who owns them?

Asarai was founded in 2018 and is owned by Asarai Inc., while Sebamed was founded in 1967 in Germany and is owned by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG.

### Do Asarai and Sebamed products contain fragrance?

Every product from Asarai and Sebamed on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### How does the Lovi fit level for oily acne-prone skin compare between Asarai and Sebamed products?

For oily acne-prone skin, Sebamed fits better than Asarai, offering a High Lovi fit level with its Facial Cleanser and Clear Face Care Gel, while Asarai's Earth Tones Face Mask has an Average fit.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Formation and stability of oil-in-water nanoemulsions containing rice bran oil: in vitro and in vivo assessments](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21952107/) Rice bran oil · Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2011
- [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
- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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 bark extract · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [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/) Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract · Dermatologic Therapy, 2020
- [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
- [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
- [The use of different concentrations of betaine as a reducing irritation agent in soaps monitored visually and non-invasively](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12535284/) Betaine · Skin Research and Technology, 2003
- [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

## The brands

- Skincare: [Asarai](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/asarai)
- German skincare: [Sebamed](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/sebamed)

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## 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).

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