# Beauty of Joseon vs Paula's Choice

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Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice are skincare brands known for different formulations and heritages. Beauty of Joseon is a Korean brand offering [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/serum), masks, moisturizers, and sunscreens blending [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/niacinamide), [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/glycerin), and [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid), while Paula's Choice is an American brand featuring serums, cleansers, moisturizers, and toners built around hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and [vitamin c](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/vitamin-c). The former brand suits sensitive skin and skin with dark spots best, whereas the latter fits acne-prone skin and oily skin best. They differ through their regional origins, parent companies, specific product offerings, and distinct ingredient emphases.

Beauty of Joseon is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2019.

[kbeautywiki.com](https://kbeautywiki.com/beauty-of-joseon/) [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/goodai-global-acquires-k-beauty-brand-round-lab) [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/beauty-of-joseon-named-global-no1-k-beauty-suncare-brand-in-online-sales-by-euromonitor-international-302793781.html) [goodai-global.com](https://www.goodai-global.com/en)

Paula's Choice is an American skincare brand founded in 1995 and owned by Unilever since 2021.

[unilever.com](https://www.unilever.com/news/press-and-media/press-releases/2021/unilever-to-acquire-paulas-choice-skincare/) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/paulas-choice/__3NzlGcC2yhs-Z9XjkOCar6Dxe0DJgowfl0PAX9OD5s8)

This page compares some of the most popular Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice 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=pg84d845c70c).

### Popular Beauty of Joseon vs Paula's Choice products

#### Paula's Choice

- [Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/skin-perfecting-2-bha-liquid-exfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€14.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07PQSRXR6?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [1% Retinol Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/1-retinol-treatment/for/dark-spots) — Superior fit — [€57.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P6M914G?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [10% Azelaic Acid Booster](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/10-azelaic-acid-booster/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [€49.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09S9R72XB?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [C15 Super Booster](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/c15-super-booster/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€65.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H9975SCY?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/clear-pore-normalizing-cleanser/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — Superior fit — [€29.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D9Q99LKF?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [10% Niacinamide Booster](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/10-niacinamide-booster/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [€59.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07QCWTYJ2?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Weightless Body Treatment 2% BHA](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/weightless-body-treatment-2-bha/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [€39.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07TJRGDYC?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P7VZ2J9?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Beauty of Joseon

- [Dynasty Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/dynasty-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€15.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08WJQ3XJD?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Revive Eye Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/revive-eye-serum/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€12.24 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0B45LL4DD?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Glow Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/glow-serum/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H126XLHG?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/relief-sun-rice-probiotics/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€9.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09JVNZVH3?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-cleanser/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit — [€8.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09N919SS5?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Radiance Cleansing Balm](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/radiance-cleansing-balm/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€20.80 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07DLZGZWF?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Ginseng Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.00 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.nl/p/beauty-of-joseon-ginseng-cleansing-oil-210ml/14866959/)
- [Ginseng Essence Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-essence-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€11.07 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08RLZ28QK?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Beauty of Joseon

Paula's Choice

- Texture and Application Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “feels like a light moisturizer — Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics” “sinks in instantly — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Essence Water” “Absorbs quickly and leaves no greasy residue behind. — Paula's Choice Clear Oil-Free Moisturizer” “absorbs instantly — Paula's Choice C15 Super Booster”
- Gentle and Non-Irritating Formula Mostly Mentioned Often Mentioned “no irritation at all — Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum” “cleansed my face gently without making my skin feel irritated — Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser” “doesn't irritate my sensitive skin — Beauty of Joseon Apricot Blossom Peeling Gel” “Finally a vitamin C product I can use — Paula's Choice 25% Vitamin C + Glutathione Clinical Serum”
- Hydration and Moisture Mostly Mentioned Sometimes Noted “Saved my dry winter skin — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream” “doesn't dry my skin like other cleansers — Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm” “eyes look less tired — Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum” “Provides an internal level of hydration without leaving any heavy finish. — Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner”
- Smooths Skin Texture Rarely Noted Mostly Mentioned “skin becomes very smooth — Paula's Choice 1% Retinol Treatment” “bumps be gone — Paula's Choice Weightless Body Treatment 2% BHA” “skin is insanely soft — Paula's Choice Weightless Body Treatment 2% BHA” “skin feels baby soft — Beauty of Joseon Apricot Blossom Peeling Gel”
- Pore and Oil Control Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “less shiny by noon — Beauty of Joseon Red Bean Water Gel” “pores look cleaner — Beauty of Joseon Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask” “cleared my bumps — Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant” “pores look smaller — Paula's Choice 10% Niacinamide Booster”
- Glow and Radiance Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “gives a glass skin look — Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum” “Gives me that chok-chok dewy look — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream” “visible glow — Paula's Choice C15 Super Booster” “Discoloration almost gone — Paula's Choice 25% Vitamin C + Glutathione Clinical Serum”
- Scent and Fragrance Issues Often Mentioned Often Mentioned “smells like cooking oil — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil” “smells like cheese — Beauty of Joseon Ground Rice and Honey Glow Mask” “smells like grain — Paula's Choice 10% Azelaic Acid Booster” “smells like hot dog water — Paula's Choice C15 Super Booster”
- High Price and Value Issues Not noted Mostly Mentioned “surprisingly small bottle — Paula's Choice Skin-Smoothing Retinol Body Treatment”
- Breakouts and Purging Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “Broke me out in cystic acne — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream” “gave me cystic acne — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil” “skin purged — Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant” “caused cystic acne — Paula's Choice 10% Niacinamide Booster”

### Beauty of Joseon vs Paula's Choice routines for dry skin

#### Beauty of Joseon-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€8.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09N919SS5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Ginseng Essence Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-essence-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€11.07 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08RLZ28QK?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Revive Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/revive-serum/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€22.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H11H8ZF5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/relief-sun-rice-probiotics/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€9.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09JVNZVH3?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Ginseng Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€15.00 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.nl/p/beauty-of-joseon-ginseng-cleansing-oil-210ml/14866959/) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Green Plum Refreshing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-toner/for/dry-skin) — Low fit — [€13.33 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0DJDC71XL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Glow Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/glow-serum/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H126XLHG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [Centella Asiatica Calming Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/centella-asiatica-calming-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€40.18 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083QCJPDD?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Paula's Choice-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/clear-pore-normalizing-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit — [€29.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D9Q99LKF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Advanced Replenishing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/advanced-replenishing-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€34.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P57D5SX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [RESIST Intensive Wrinkle-Repair Retinol Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/resist-intensive-wrinkle-repair-retinol-serum/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit — [€57.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P6M914G?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/youth-extending-daily-hydrating-fluid-spf-50/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€47.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P5SRJ4H?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€11.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/round-lab/1025-dokdo-cleansing-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€13.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BPB4KMJP?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Pro-Collagen Multi-Peptide Booster](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/pro-collagen-multi-peptide-booster/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€65.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0C5J46GVN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask_EX](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/laneige/water-sleeping-mask-ex/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€33.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07XFLXW3S?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

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

### Beauty of Joseon vs Paula's Choice routines for oily skin

#### Paula's Choice-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/clear-pore-normalizing-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€29.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D9Q99LKF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Advanced Replenishing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/advanced-replenishing-toner/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€34.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P57D5SX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Clear Oil-Free Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/clear-oil-free-moisturizer/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€42.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07SC3JQ9M?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/youth-extending-daily-hydrating-fluid-spf-50/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€47.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P5SRJ4H?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€11.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€18.05 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Niacinamide 20% Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/niacinamide-20-treatment/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€63.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08SW6VPJL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€72.82 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€15.72 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Beauty of Joseon-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€8.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09N919SS5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Ginseng Essence Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-essence-water/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€11.07 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08RLZ28QK?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Revive Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/revive-serum/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€22.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H11H8ZF5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/relief-sun-rice-probiotics/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€9.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09JVNZVH3?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Ginseng Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€15.00 at Lookfantastic](https://www.lookfantastic.nl/p/beauty-of-joseon-ginseng-cleansing-oil-210ml/14866959/) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Green Plum Refreshing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-toner/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€13.33 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0DJDC71XL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Glow Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/glow-serum/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H126XLHG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€72.82 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/red-bean-refreshing-pore-mask/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€12.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BJPKX14D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

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

### Beauty of Joseon vs Paula's Choice routines for combination skin

#### Paula's Choice-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/clear-pore-normalizing-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€29.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D9Q99LKF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Advanced Replenishing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/advanced-replenishing-toner/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€34.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P57D5SX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Clear Oil-Free Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/clear-oil-free-moisturizer/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€42.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07SC3JQ9M?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/youth-extending-daily-hydrating-fluid-spf-50/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€47.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P5SRJ4H?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€11.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Niacinamide 20% Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/niacinamide-20-treatment/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€63.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08SW6VPJL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€15.72 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Beauty of Joseon-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€8.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09N919SS5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Ginseng Essence Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/ginseng-essence-water/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€11.07 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08RLZ28QK?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Revive Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/revive-serum/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€22.39 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H11H8ZF5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/relief-sun-rice-probiotics/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€9.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09JVNZVH3?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Radiance Cleansing Balm](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/radiance-cleansing-balm/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€20.80 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07DLZGZWF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Green Plum Refreshing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/green-plum-refreshing-toner/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€13.33 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0DJDC71XL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Glow Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/glow-serum/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H126XLHG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/red-bean-refreshing-pore-mask/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€12.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BJPKX14D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 94% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice: which is better?

Beauty of Joseon is better for gentle, non-irritating hydration, while Paula's Choice is better for smooth skin texture and mature skin. Both brands achieve equal fit levels for most skin types, including dry, oily, combination, and sensitive skin.

### What is the difference between Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice?

Beauty of Joseon outperforms Paula's Choice for gentle formulas, deep hydration, and dry sensitive skin fit, whereas Paula's Choice takes the lead for mature skin and smoother skin texture. Both brands offer products with no added fragrance, and [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/niacinamide) is a key ingredient across the products on both pages.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [Antioxidants, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/)

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice for dry skin?

Both Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice fit dry skin well, offering a High routine fit level. Beauty of Joseon is particularly well suited for dry sensitive skin with a High fit level, whereas Paula's Choice reaches an Average fit level for dry sensitive skin.

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice: which cleanser is better?

Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice both offer effective cleansers, but Beauty of Joseon is noted for gentler, non-irritating formulas.

### Which is more affordable, Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice?

Beauty of Joseon is more affordable, as Paula's Choice frequently faces high price and value issues.

### Which brand performs better for gentle and non-irritating formulas?

Beauty of Joseon performs better than Paula's Choice for gentle and non-irritating formulas, as reviewers note it provides very gentle, non-irritating care. Paula's Choice, by contrast, frequently receives feedback about high prices and packaging issues.

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice for oily skin?

Both Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice fit oily skin at a High level. Reviewers note that both brands offer good pore and oil control.

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice: which moisturizer is better?

Both brands offer effective moisturizers on their respective pages, but Beauty of Joseon is noted for providing superior hydration and moisture. Paula's Choice is better suited for mature skin, achieving a High fit level compared to Beauty of Joseon's Average fit for mature skin.

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice for sensitive skin?

Both Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice fit sensitive skin at a High level. Beauty of Joseon does better for gentle and non-irritating formulas and hydration, while Paula's Choice is noted for high price and packaging issues.

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice: which sunscreen is better?

Beauty of Joseon offers Relief Sun: [Rice](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/rice) + Probiotics and [Ginseng](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/ginseng) Moist Sun [Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/serum), while Paula's Choice features Youth-Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50 among the products on this page. Reviewers note that Beauty of Joseon helps with gentle hydration, and [rice bran oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/rice-bran) may provide antioxidant benefits.

[Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2011](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21952107/)

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice for acne-prone skin?

Both Beauty of Joseon and Paula's Choice fit acne-prone skin with a High routine fit level. Paula's Choice is focused on acne-prone skin, while Beauty of Joseon provides gentle formulas that help with hydration.

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice for mature skin?

Paula's Choice fits mature skin better with a High routine fit level, whereas Beauty of Joseon reaches an Average fit level for this skin type. Topical retinoids like [retinol](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/retinol) help reduce signs of natural skin aging by stimulating [collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/collagen) accumulation.

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

### Beauty of Joseon or Paula's Choice for dry sensitive skin?

Beauty of Joseon is a better fit for dry sensitive skin, offering a High routine fit compared to Paula's Choice's Average fit. Beauty of Joseon also scores better on this page for providing gentle, non-irritating formulas and deep hydration.

## 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
- [Skin delivery of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and hyaluronic acid loaded nano-transfersomes for antioxidant and anti-aging effects in UV radiation induced skin damage](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/) Sodium hyaluronate · Drug Delivery, 2017
- [Safety evaluation of topical applications of ethanol on the skin and inside the oral cavity](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19014531/) Alcohol · Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2008
- [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
- [Green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate treatment of human skin inhibits ultraviolet radiation-induced oxidative stress](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11181450/) Epigallocatechin gallate · Carcinogenesis, 2001
- [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, Panthenol vitamin b5 · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [Cutaneous photoprotection from ultraviolet injury by green tea polyphenols](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11209110/) Camellia sinensis extract · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2001
- [Epigallocatechin-3-gallate improves acne in humans by modulating intracellular molecular targets and inhibiting P. acnes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23096708/) Epigallocatechin gallate · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2013
- [Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/) Retinol · Archives of Dermatology, 2007
- [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, Tocopherol vitamin e, Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [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
- [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/) Ferulic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2008
- [Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: an in vivo skin compatibility study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23973717/) Cellulose · European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2014
- [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
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Retinol, Bakuchiol · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Effects of ascorbic acid on gingival melanin pigmentation in vitro and in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19186973/) Ascorbyl glucoside · Journal of Periodontology, 2009
- [Antiaging effects of the mixture of Panax ginseng and Crataegus pinnatifida in human dermal fibroblasts and healthy human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28123324/) Panax ginseng water root, Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ginseng Research, 2017
- [Syringaresinol derived from Panax ginseng berry attenuates oxidative stress-induced skin aging via autophagy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35818428/) Panax ginseng water root · Journal of Ginseng Research, 2022
- [Skin-whitening and skin-condition-improving effects of topical oxidized glutathione: a double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical trial in healthy women](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25378941/) Glutathione · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2014
- [A new role for the ginsenoside RG3 in antiaging via mitochondria function in ultraviolet-irradiated human dermal fibroblasts](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31308815/) Panax ginseng callus culture extract · Journal of Ginseng Research, 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 matricaria flower extract · International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016
- [Panax ginseng induces human Type I collagen synthesis through activation of Smad signaling](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16890388/) Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007
- [Moisturizing and Antiinflammatory Properties of Cosmetic Formulations Containing Centella asiatica Extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/) Centella asiatica extract · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
- [Topical Application of Centella asiatica in Wound Healing: Recent Insights into Mechanisms and Clinical Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39458583/) Centella asiatica extract · Pharmaceutics, 2024
- [Bacterial cellulose skin masks-Properties and sensory tests](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28963772/) Cellulose · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2018
- [Topical treatment with coenzyme Q10-containing formulas improves skin's Q10 level and provides antioxidative effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26648450/) Ubiquinone · BioFactors, 2015
- [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
- [A Double-Blind, Randomized Trial Shows the Role of Zonal Priming and Direct Topical Application of Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate in the Modulation of Cutaneous Scarring in Human Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30822414/) Epigallocatechin gallate · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2019
- [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
- [Topical benzoyl peroxide for acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32175593/) Benzoyl peroxide · The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
- [Hyperoside and Quercitrin in Houttuynia cordata Extract Attenuate UVB-Induced Human Keratinocyte Cell Damage and Oxidative Stress via Modulation of MAPKs and Akt Signaling Pathway](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35204104/) Houttuynia cordata extract · Antioxidants, 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 np · International Journal of Dermatology, 2008
- [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, Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol vitamin e · 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/) Licorice root extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract licorice root 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
- [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 oleifera leaf extract camellia sinensis leaf extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2009
- [Ginsenoside Rk1 Prevents UVB Irradiation-Mediated Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory Response, and Collagen Degradation via the PI3K/AKT/NF-κB Pathway In Vitro and In Vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36472249/) Panax ginseng callus culture extract · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2022
- [Efficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid Nanocrystal-Loaded In Situ Hydrogel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/) Azelaic acid · Pharmaceutics, 2021
- [The clinical effect of glutathione on skin color and other related skin conditions: A systematic review](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30895708/) Glutathione · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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
- [Benzoyl peroxide treatment decreases Cutibacterium acnes in shoulder surgery, from skin incision until wound closure](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33545336/) Benzoyl peroxide · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2021
- [Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation after use of moisturizers with a combination of topical niacinamide and N-acetyl glucosamine: results of a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19845667/) Acetyl glucosamine · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2010
- [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
- [Efficacy and Safety of a Fixed-Dose Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%, Benzoyl Peroxide 3.1%, and Adapalene 0.15% Gel for Moderate-to-Severe Acne: A Randomized Phase II Study of the First Triple-Combination Drug](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34674160/) Benzoyl peroxide · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2022
- [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
- [A randomized, controlled comparative study of the wrinkle reduction benefits of a cosmetic niacinamide/peptide/retinyl propionate product regimen vs. a prescription 0.02% tretinoin product regimen](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20374604/) Retinyl propionate · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2010
- [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, Panthenol vitamin b5 · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 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, Salicylic acid bha · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [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
- [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, Panthenol · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
- [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
- [Anti-melanogenic property of ginsenoside Rf from Panax ginseng via inhibition of CREB/MITF pathway in melanocytes and ex vivo human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34803425/) Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ginseng Research, 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/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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
- [Topical glutathione amino acid precursors protect skin against environmental and oxidative stress](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38189670/) Glutathione · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2024
- [An Open-Label Single-Arm, Monocentric Study Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Natural Pterostilbene (Pterocarpus marsupium) for Skin Brightening and Antiaging Effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32099438/) Blueberry fruit extract · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020
- [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 · Molecules, 2023
- [In vivo anti-ageing activity of cream containing niosomes loaded with purple glutinous rice (Oryza sativa Linn.) extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32812663/) Rice extract · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020
- [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
- [In vivo skin irritation potential of a Castanea sativa (Chestnut) leaf extract, a putative natural antioxidant for topical application](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18793273/) Chestnut leaf extract · Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, 2008
- [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, Salicylic acid bha · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Clinical evaluation of photoprotective effect by a topical antioxidants combination (tocopherols and tocotrienols)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21917024/) Tocotrienols · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2012
- [Tocotrienol-rich fraction attenuates UV-induced inflammaging: A bench to bedside study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28952200/) Tocotrienols · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2018
- [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
- [Comparison of clinical efficacies of sodium ascorbyl phosphate, retinol and their combination in acne treatment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19134126/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009
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- [Inhibitory effects of shell of Camellia oleifera Abel extract on mushroom tyrosinase and human skin melanin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31033161/) Butylene glycol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
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- [A study of anti-wrinkle functions and improvement of cream with Phaseolus angularis](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38083804/) Phaseolus angularis seed powder · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024
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- [Standardized wild apple fruit extract as a bioactive agent in dermocosmetic products for efficacy skin hydration-In vitro and in vivo evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35048513/) Pyrus malus fruit extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Tocopherol succinate-loaded ethosomal gel synthesized by cold method technique: Deeper biophysical characterizations for translational application on human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38268219/) Vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
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- [Translational Evaluation of a Disodium Adenosine Monophosphate (AMP2Na)-Based Topical Formulation for Physiology-Aligned Skin Rejuvenation: Integrated In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and Clinical Evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42278371/) Adenosine · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2026
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- [Effect of an Emollient Emulsion Containing 15.0% of Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride on the Urocanic Acid of the Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37109405/) Caprylic capric triglyceride · Life, 2023
- [Hippophae rhamnoides oil-in-water (O/W) emulsion improves barrier function in healthy human subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25362595/) Hippophae rhamnoides oil · Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014
- [Thermostable hyaluronic acid-based dissolving microneedles with high-loading capacity: design, optimization, and transdermal delivery of anti-aging ingredients](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41628877/) 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2026
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- [Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38606717/) Trehalose · Skin Research and Technology, 2024
- [A Double-Blind, 12-Week Study to Evaluate the Antiaging Efficacy of a Cream Containing the NFκB Inhibitor 4-Hexyl-1, 3-Phenylenediol and Ascorbic Acid-2 Glucoside in Adult Females](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27272084/) Ascorbyl glucoside · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2016
- [Improving the outcome of treating striae gravidarum by combined therapies using topical β-glucan and 1565-nm non-ablative fractional laser: A prospective randomized vehicle-controlled parallel group study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35570397/) Beta-glucan · The Journal of Dermatology, 2022
- [Treatment of Stretch Marks Using a New Formulation Combining Nanofractional Radiofrequency Plus Magnetic Nanofractional Radiofrequency](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37171578/) Beta-glucan · Dermatology and Therapy, 2023
- [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025
- [Portulaca oleracea extract relieves skin barrier damage induced by increased photosensitivity after GA peeling](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35920724/) Portulaca oleracea extract purslane extract · Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, 2022
- [Pleiotropic effects of a Camellia sinensis leaf extract on in vitro and in vivo skin health characteristics](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40391588/) Camellia sinensis leaf water · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025
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- [Facial disbiosis and UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39499337/) Octinoxate · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2024
- [Topical application of retinyl propionate, 4 hexyl resorcinol, and niacinamide reverses molecular and clinical features of ageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38685700/) Retinyl propionate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024
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- [Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) cake fermentation: A new, sustainable technology for advanced skin and scalp care ingredients](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42698229/) Lactobacillus ferment · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026
- [Iontophoretic Delivery of Hyaluronic Acid Nanogel-Loaded Fermented Rice Extract Mitigates Skin Glycation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40989892/) Rice extract · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2025
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