Burt's Bees skincare

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Burt's Bees is an American skincare brand founded in 1984 and owned by The Clorox Company since 2007.

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Burt's Bees is celebrated for its gentle cleansers and naturally derived formulas. Its products suit balanced, normal, and combination skin types best due to their nourishing botanical bases. For specific concerns, the standout choices include the Facial Cleanser for acne-prone skin and the Soap Bark & Chamomile Deep Cleansing Cream for skin with dark spots. Through these thoughtful formulations, the brand delivers reliable daily care for everyday routines.

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This page covers some of the most popular Burt's Bees products; for the whole Burt's Bees range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

Burt's Bees cleansers

Questions and answers

Is Burt's Bees worth it?

Burt's Bees is worth it because Lovi rates its routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, making them gentle for everyday use.

What are Burt's Bees's best products?

For dry skin, the Burt's Bees products on this page include Facial Cleanser, which Lovi rates High. For other skin types, Lovi rates both Facial Cleanser and Soap Bark & Chamomile Deep Cleansing Cream as Average.

Which Burt's Bees cleanser is best for oily skin?

Soap Bark & Chamomile Deep Cleansing Cream is the best choice for oily skin among the options on this page, though Lovi rates its fit as Average, followed by Facial Cleanser with a Low fit.

Does Burt's Bees cause breakouts?

Burt's Bees is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the Burt's Bees-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. Every product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Is Burt's Bees fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Burt's Bees products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in Burt's Bees products?

Burt's Bees products feature natural ingredients like soap bark, chamomile, and sunflower seed oil, which help cleanse and soothe the skin.

How do I build a Burt's Bees skincare routine?

To build a Burt's Bees skincare routine, choose a gentle cleanser like the Soap Bark & Chamomile Deep Cleansing Cream or the Facial Cleanser based on your skin type. Lovi rates Burt's Bees-focused routines Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

What are good alternatives to Burt's Bees?

Good alternatives to Burt's Bees include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These similar brands also have pages on Lovi for shoppers to explore.

Burt's Bees vs CeraVe: which is better?

Burt's Bees is better for dry skin, where Lovi rates the Burt's Bees-focused routine Superior compared to High for CeraVe. For oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, both brands reach a Superior fit level.

Who owns Burt's Bees, and where is it from?

Burt's Bees is an American brand founded in 1984, owned by The Clorox Company since 2007.

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Is Burt's Bees cruelty-free?

Yes: Leaping Bunny lists Burt's Bees as cruelty-free.

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Research behind Burt's Bees's key ingredients

Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo
Chamomile · International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016
Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations
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
Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Behind these ratings

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list 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

Co-founder, Medical Director

Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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

Medical Board

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

Medical Board

Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
Asya Zubkova, MS

Medical Board

Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
Hanna Kurets, MD

Medical Board, Medical Advisor

Dermatology MD
Elina Nazarenko, MD

Medical Board

Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
Victoria Derkova, MS

Medical Board

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