# SkinCeuticals vs Augustinus Bader

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SkinCeuticals and Augustinus Bader are distinguished skincare brands offering targeted [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/serum), nourishing moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and soothing eye products. The American brand, founded in 1994, is known for formulations featuring [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/glycerin), [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid), and [dimethicone](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/dimethicone), which suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best by increasing hydration, restoring barrier function, lengthening wrinkle reduction, and reducing dermatitis prevalence. Conversely, the German brand founded in 2018 is celebrated for preparations that suit dry skin and mature skin best. While both cater to similar complexions, they differ in their foundational ingredients, distinct standout treatments for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature skin, as well as their respective heritages.

SkinCeuticals is an American skincare brand founded in 1994 and owned by L'Oréal since 2005.

[loreal.com](https://www.loreal.com/-/media/project/loreal/brand-sites/corp/master/lcorp/press-releases/group/historical-press-releases/loreal-to-acquire-skinceuticals/tt3ntc1214pz-1-702.pdf?rev=d0f68bc6ec2b43c7a701cf396299d650) [skinceuticals-za.com](https://www.skinceuticals-za.com/SkinCeuticals/about-us/t774.aspx) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/95212-18)

Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

[augustinusbader.com](https://augustinusbader.com/en-uk/pages/website-terms-of-use) [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/augustinus-bader) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/267940-81)

This page compares some of the most popular SkinCeuticals and Augustinus Bader 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=pg3023021c65).

### Popular SkinCeuticals vs Augustinus Bader products

#### Augustinus Bader

- [The Rich Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-rich-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€319.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CNNFB7G3?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [The Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-cream/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€229.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0F15KCJY3?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [The Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-serum/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€380.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09R7Z287G?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [The Eye Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-eye-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€264.64 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0F16466N2?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [The Face Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-face-oil/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€224.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B08KJ9TZ69?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### SkinCeuticals

- [P-Tiox](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/p-tiox/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€124.20 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.it/p/skinceuticals-p-tiox-neuro-peptide-serum-30ml/15456548/)
- [P-TOX](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/p-tox/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€155.25 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.it/p/skinceuticals-p-tiox-neuro-peptide-serum-30ml/15456548/)
- [Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/triple-lipid-restore-2-4-2/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€176.64 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B07VSC5L1H?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [A.G.E. Advanced Eye](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/a-g-e-advanced-eye/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€147.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B002H8TVVM?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [H.A. Intensifier](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/h-a-intensifier/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [€116.14 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B01N33L0JS?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Hydrating B5 Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/hydrating-b5-gel/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€80.96 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0041LS5X8?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Phyto Corrective Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/phyto-corrective-gel/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit — [€102.35 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.it/p/skinceuticals-phyto-corrective-pdrn-visible-redness-reducing-serum-30ml/17886927/)
- [Phloretin CF](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/phloretin-cf/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€161.75 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B001CEWDHG?tag=lovi-care-web-product09-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

SkinCeuticals

Augustinus Bader

- Skin Texture and Smoothing Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “definitely gave me a glass skin texture — SkinCeuticals P-TOX” “pores appeared less noticeable — SkinCeuticals P-Tiox” “light but nourishing — Augustinus Bader The Cream” “sinks in instantly — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
- Hydration and Moisture Often Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “Instantly hydrated — Augustinus Bader The Face Oil” “Extremely dry skin saved — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream” “healthy glow — Augustinus Bader The Serum” “Hydrated my skin beautifully. — SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2”
- Soothing and Calming Often Mentioned Rarely Noted “decreased the redness — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel” “instant calming effect — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel” “Perfect starting strength — SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3” “calms redness — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
- Acne Clearing and Oil Control Often Mentioned Rarely Noted “decongests clogged pores — SkinCeuticals LHA Cleanser Gel” “cystic acne shrinking — SkinCeuticals Blemish + Age Defense” “gets rid of blackheads — SkinCeuticals LHA Cleanser Gel” “works well for oily skin — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
- Brightening and Discoloration Fading Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “I really love this product, as my skin is brighter. — SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF” “Really fades brown spots, perfect for men and a little goes a long way! — SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF” “Instant youthful glow — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
- Luxurious Packaging and Experience Rarely Noted Often Mentioned “Luxurious heavy bottle — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream” “epitome of luxury — Augustinus Bader The Serum” “Mix with cream — Augustinus Bader The Face Oil” “silky and non-greasy — SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced Eye”
- High Price and Value Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “Too pricey for the hype — SkinCeuticals P-TOX” “The only reason I'm not giving it 5 stars is because of the price being so expensive. — SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2”
- Lack of Results or Slow Progress Sometimes Noted Often Mentioned “haven't noticed much change on the deeper lines — SkinCeuticals P-TOX” “did nothing — SkinCeuticals P-Tiox” “no noticeable difference — SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced Eye” “didn't see dramatic results — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
- Packaging and Dispensing Issues Sometimes Noted Often Mentioned “Tube breaks easily — SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3” “jar is unhygienic — SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced Eye” “dropper doesn't work well — SkinCeuticals H.A. Intensifier” “excessive packaging — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
- Acne and Breakouts Rarely Noted Sometimes Noted “skin went through a slight purge — SkinCeuticals P-TOX” “made me break out — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel” “caused cystic acne — SkinCeuticals Discoloration Defense Serum” “Caused cystic acne — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
- Scent and Fragrance Rarely Noted Sometimes Noted “The scent is strong and smells like alcohol mixed with something burnt. — SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF” “alcohol fumes hit nostrils — SkinCeuticals Blemish + Age Defense” “wish it didn't have fragrance — SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel” “Smells like old crayons — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”

### SkinCeuticals vs Augustinus Bader routines for dry skin

#### Augustinus Bader-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/cerave/hydrating-facial-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€9.19 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B07C5R51Q9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pyunkang-yul/calming-deep-moisture-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.16 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B08Q6WZ6J1?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [The Rich Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-rich-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€319.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CNNFB7G3?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [thinkbaby Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/thinkbaby/safe-sunscreen-spf-50/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€37.19 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B00JJZN1HG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [The Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-serum/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€380.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09R7Z287G?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/mediheal/vita-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€31.93 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0BLXHYKTX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### SkinCeuticals-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Soothing Cleanser Foam](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/soothing-cleanser-foam/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€54.05 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.it/p/skinceuticals-soothing-cleanser-150ml/14917034/) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pyunkang-yul/calming-deep-moisture-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.16 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B08Q6WZ6J1?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/triple-lipid-restore-2-4-2/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€176.64 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B07VSC5L1H?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [thinkbaby Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/thinkbaby/safe-sunscreen-spf-50/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€37.19 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B00JJZN1HG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Retexturing Activator](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/retexturing-activator/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€90.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B002NDV8XA?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/mediheal/vita-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€31.93 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0BLXHYKTX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 99% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/skin/dry-skin)

### SkinCeuticals vs Augustinus Bader routines for oily skin

#### Augustinus Bader-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/cerave/foaming-facial-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€24.75 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CRSJ46YD?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [La Mer The Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/la-mer/the-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€103.91 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CY5LW9DY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [The Eye Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-eye-cream/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€264.64 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0F16466N2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-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/it/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B094QD62C2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [The Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-serum/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€380.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09R7Z287G?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€19.79 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### SkinCeuticals-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Simply Clean Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/simply-clean-gel/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€49.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B075V4Q6Z2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [La Mer The Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/la-mer/the-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€103.91 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CY5LW9DY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Daily Moisture](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/daily-moisture/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€89.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0H21K3HFR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-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/it/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B094QD62C2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Blemish + Age Defense](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/blemish-age-defense/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€114.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0H222Z6N1?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Clarifying Clay Masque](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/clarifying-clay-masque/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€212.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0085318N2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 95% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/skin/oily-skin)

### SkinCeuticals vs Augustinus Bader routines for combination skin

#### Augustinus Bader-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Dr. Althea Amino Acid Gentle Bubble Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/dr-althea/amino-acid-gentle-bubble-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€13.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B07RY6Q6QM?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [La Mer The Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/la-mer/the-tonic/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€103.91 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CY5LW9DY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [The Eye Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-eye-cream/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€264.64 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0F16466N2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-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/it/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B094QD62C2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [The Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/augustinus-bader/the-serum/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€380.10 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09R7Z287G?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€19.79 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### SkinCeuticals-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Simply Clean Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/simply-clean-gel/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€49.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B075V4Q6Z2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [La Mer The Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/la-mer/the-tonic/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€103.91 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0CY5LW9DY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Daily Moisture](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/daily-moisture/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€89.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0H21K3HFR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-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/it/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B094QD62C2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [C E Ferulic](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/c-e-ferulic/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€129.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B074L4K72F?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Clarifying Clay Masque](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/skinceuticals/clarifying-clay-masque/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€212.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0085318N2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 95% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader: which is better?

SkinCeuticals is better for soothing and clearing acne, while Augustinus Bader excels at providing deep hydration. Both brands offer products on this page that achieve a Superior routine fit for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, and mature skin types.

### What is the difference between SkinCeuticals and Augustinus Bader?

SkinCeuticals tends to do better for soothing, calming, acne clearing, and oil control, whereas Augustinus Bader performs better for hydration and moisture as well as luxurious packaging and experience. Both brands offer products on this page that achieve a superior routine fit for dry skin, mature skin, dry sensitive skin, and several other skin types.

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for dry skin?

Both SkinCeuticals and Augustinus Bader fit dry skin equally well, as Lovi rates their routines for dry skin as Superior. SkinCeuticals products on this page help provide targeted moisture with ingredients like [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid), while Augustinus Bader helps deliver deep hydration with its exclusive TFC8 [complex](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/complex).

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader: which moisturizer is better?

SkinCeuticals helps with targeted skin concerns like acne and oil control, while Augustinus Bader helps deliver deep hydration and a radiant glow. Both brands feature moisturizers with Lovi fit levels rated Superior for dry skin on the products on this page.

### Which is more affordable, SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader?

Augustinus Bader's extreme price is mostly mentioned by reviewers, whereas SkinCeuticals presents a high price point that makes value a noted drawback.

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for oily skin?

SkinCeuticals and Augustinus Bader both achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for oily skin. SkinCeuticals offers targeted options like Blemish + Age Defense [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/serum), which has a Superior Lovi fit level for oily skin.

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for sensitive skin?

SkinCeuticals is a strong choice for sensitive skin because the products on this page help provide soothing and calming benefits. Both brands offer a Superior routine fit for sensitive skin.

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for acne-prone skin?

Augustinus Bader may be a better choice for acne-prone skin because the products on this page achieve a Superior routine fit compared to SkinCeuticals' High fit level. Augustinus Bader also tends to offer deep hydration without heavy oils, while SkinCeuticals is more frequently noted for potential breakouts.

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for mature skin?

Both brands offer a Superior routine fit for mature skin, with SkinCeuticals featuring targeted anti-aging serums and Augustinus Bader delivering deep hydration. SkinCeuticals products on this page often help with fine lines, and ingredients like [retinol](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/retinol) stimulate [collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/collagen) accumulation.

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

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for skin with dark spots?

Both brands offer products on this page that are well-suited for skin with dark spots. Augustinus Bader fits best for dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin, while SkinCeuticals also fits dry and sensitive skin types.

### SkinCeuticals or Augustinus Bader for dry sensitive skin?

Both brands offer a Superior routine fit for dry sensitive skin. SkinCeuticals provides specialized products like Soothing Cleanser Foam which is rated Superior for this skin type.

## 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
- [Hyaluronic acid and wound healing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25877441/) Sodium hyaluronate · Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
- [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
- [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 Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30666070/) Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, Aloe barbadensis · Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
- [Caffeine's mechanisms of action and its cosmetic use](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23075568/) Caffeine · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2013
- [Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/) Retinol · Archives of Dermatology, 2007
- [A topical antioxidant solution containing vitamins C and E stabilized by ferulic acid provides protection for human skin against damage caused by ultraviolet irradiation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18603326/) Ferulic acid · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2008
- [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/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Protective effects of a topical antioxidant mixture containing vitamin C, ferulic acid, and phloretin against ultraviolet-induced photodamage in human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19146606/) Phloretin, Ferulic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2008
- [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
- [Effects of menthol and cold on histamine-induced itch and skin reactions in man](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7624016/) Menthol · Neuroscience Letters, 1995
- [Anti-Wrinkle Benefits of Peptides Complex Stimulating Skin Basement Membrane Proteins Expression](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31861912/) Advanced peptide complex · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Retinol · 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, Chamomilla recutita 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 stem extract flower leaf, Centella asiatica extract · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 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/) Saccharomyces xylinum black tea ferment · Scientific Reports, 2021
- [Resveratrol as a Multifunctional Topical Hypopigmenting Agent](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30813264/) Resveratrol · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
- [Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33037252/) Squalane · Scientific Reports, 2020
- [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 powder, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
- [Urea: a comprehensive review of the clinical literature](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24314769/) Urea · Dermatology Online Journal, 2013
- [Alteration of barrier properties, stratum corneum ceramides and microbiome composition in response to lotion application on cosmetic dry skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35340018/) Ceramides · Scientific Reports, 2022
- [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 eop, Ceramide np · International Journal of Dermatology, 2008
- [Effects of Locally Applied Glycerol and Xylitol on the Hydration, Barrier Function and Morphological Parameters of the Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27349297/) Xylitol · Acta Dermato-venereologica, 2017
- [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/) Ferulic acid, Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [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/) Glycyrrhiza glabra extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2015
- [Tailoring of Retinyl Palmitate-Based Ethosomal Hydrogel as a Novel Nanoplatform for Acne Vulgaris Management: Fabrication, Optimization, and Clinical Evaluation Employing a Split-Face Comparative Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34211271/) Retinyl palmitate · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2021
- [Design, characterization, and clinical evaluation of argan oil nanostructured lipid carriers to improve skin hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25143733/) Argania spinosa kernel oil · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2014
- [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
- [Systematic Study of Resveratrol Nanoliposomes Transdermal Delivery System for Enhancing Anti-Aging and Skin-Brightening Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36985709/) Resveratrol · Molecules, 2023
- [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
- [Protective effects of a new phloretin derivative against UVB-induced damage in skin cell model and human volunteers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25334063/) Phloretin · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2014
- [Topical taurine bromamine, a new candidate in the treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris: a pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18573718/) Taurine · European Journal of Dermatology, 2008
- [The anti-wrinkle efficacy of argireline, a synthetic hexapeptide, in Chinese subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23417317/) Hexapeptide · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013
- [Evaluation of Cosmetic and Dermatological Properties of Kombucha-Fermented Berry Leaf Extracts Considered to Be By-Products](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35408743/) Saccharomyces xylinum black tea ferment · Molecules, 2022
- [Treatment of human skin with an extract of Fucus vesiculosus changes its thickness and mechanical properties](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11917251/) Algae extract · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2002
- [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
- [Safety and Toxicological Evaluation of a Novel, Standardized 3-O-Acetyl-11-keto-beta-Boswellic Acid (AKBA)-Enriched Boswellia serrata Extract (5-Loxin(R))](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20021046/) Boswellia serrata extract, Boswellia serrata gum · Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods, 2006
- [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, Bha beta hydroxy acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Stable Ozonides with Vitamin E Acetate versus Corticosteroid in the Treatment of Lichen Sclerosus in Foreskin: Evaluation of Effects on Inflammation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30991399/) Tocopheryl acetate · Urologia Internationalis, 2019
- [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
- [Formulation and evaluation on human skin of a water-in-oil emulsion containing Muscat hamburg black grape seed extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25402429/) Grape seed oil · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2015
- [A randomized, single-blinded trial of a tripeptide/hexapeptide healing regimen following laser resurfacing of the face](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28371204/) Hexapeptide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
- [Effects of lecithin-based nanoemulsions on skin: Short-time cytotoxicity MTT and BrdU studies, skin penetration of surfactants and additives and the delivery of curcumin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32165223/) Hydrogenated lecithin · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020
- [Fermented pomegranate extracts protect against oxidative stress and aging of skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34416060/) Punica granatum extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Evaluation of anti-acne properties of phloretin in vitro and in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26212527/) Phloretin · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2016
- [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
- [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 · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [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/) Panthenol · 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/) Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate · Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2021
- [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/) Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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/) Hexapeptide · Annals of Dermatology, 2019
- [Efficacy of olive leaf extract-containing cream for facial rejuvenation: A pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32333467/) Olea europaea leaf extract olive leaf extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Taurine bromamine (TauBr)--its role in immunity and new perspectives for clinical use](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20804605/) Taurine · Journal of Biomedical Science, 2010
- [Allergy to oxidized limonene and linalool is frequent in the U.K](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24702129/) Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2014
- [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 stem extract flower leaf, Centella asiatica extract · Molecules, 2023
- [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, Bha beta hydroxy acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Comparative Study of 35% Glycolic Acid, 20% Salicylic-10% Mandelic Acid, and Phytic Acid Combination Peels in the Treatment of Active Acne and Postacne Pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31619887/) Phytic acid · Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 2019
- [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
- [Fatty acids based α-Tocopherol loaded nanostructured lipid carrier gel: In vitro and in vivo evaluation for moisturizing and anti-aging effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32129554/) Vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [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
- [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl oligopeptide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [Clay jojoba oil facial mask for lesioned skin and mild acne--results of a prospective, observational pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22585103/) Jojoba seed oil · Forschende Komplementarmedizin, 2012
- [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/) Pantothenic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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, Bha beta hydroxy 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/) Acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2016
- [Oxidized citrus oil (R-limonene): a frequent skin sensitizer in Europe](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12399762/) Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2002
- [Efficacy of a topical serum containing L-ascorbic acid, neohesperidin, pycnogenol, tocopherol, and hyaluronic acid in relation to skin aging signs](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35150043/) Vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [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/) Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate · European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2017
- [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/) Grapefruit fruit extract · Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024
- [Development of stable tocopherol succinate-loaded ethosomes to enhance transdermal permeation: In vitro and in vivo characterizations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35274433/) Vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [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
- [Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of a facial serum containing dioic acid, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, LHA, citric acid, and HEPES in treating post-inflammatory hyperchromia and controlling oily skin in patients with acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33617668/) Capryloyl salicylic acid, Hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid, Citric acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [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 · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [Assessment of Cosmetic and Dermatological Properties and Safety of Use of Model Skin Tonics with Kombucha-Fermented Red Berry Extracts](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36499003/) Saccharomyces xylinum black tea ferment · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
- [Topical microemulsion containing Punica granatum extract: its control over skin erythema and melanin in healthy Asian subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25610348/) Punica granatum extract · Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii, 2014
- [Fractional microneedle radiofrequency with the application of vitamin C, E, and ferulic acid serum for neck skin rejuvenation: a prospective, double-blinded, split-neck, placebo-controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40464749/) Ferulic acid · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025
- [Antiaging, Brightening, and Antioxidant Efficacy of Fermented Bilberry Extract (Vaccinium myrtillus): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39064646/) Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract · Nutrients, 2024
- [Development of grape seed extract based formulations by using non-invasive biophysical technique and its impact on skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34799340/) Grape seed oil · Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
- [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
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## The brands

- American skincare: [SkinCeuticals](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/skinceuticals)
- German skincare: [Augustinus Bader](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/augustinus-bader)

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