# Bioderma vs Elemis

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/bioderma-vs-elemis

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Bioderma and Elemis are established European skincare houses known for thoughtfully formulated moisturizers, [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/serum), cleansers, and more. Bioderma features [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/glycerin) and suits sensitive and acne-prone skin best, while Elemis harnesses glycerin and shea to suit mature and dry sensitive skin best. The French brand uses high-tolerance formulations to gently address reactivity, whereas the British brand delivers deeply conditioning components that actively support skin health. Ultimately, both offer targeted solutions, such as popular eye treatments, peels, and creams, that improve hydration and restore barrier function.

Bioderma is a French skincare brand founded in 1977 and owned by Jean-Noël Thorel Foundation since 2018.

[bioderma.us](https://www.bioderma.us/en/the-brand/the-naos-dematological-brand.html) [naos.com](https://naos.com/en/an-organization-with-an-altruistic-purpose/our-altruistic-purpose-model)

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

[elemis.com](https://elemis.com/eu/our-story) [au.elemis.com](https://au.elemis.com/c/about-us/ourstory/) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groupe_L%27Occitane)

This page compares some of the most popular Bioderma and Elemis 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=pga9a6e0d9f8).

### Popular Bioderma vs Elemis products

#### Elemis

- [Pro-Collagen Marine Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-marine-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€70.16 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B06XBXHW8W?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-cleansing-balm/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€41.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08MJZYW8P?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/dynamic-resurfacing-facial-pads/for/mature-skin) — Average fit — [€42.45 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07BH28VBB?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/dynamic-resurfacing-facial-wash/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€8.80 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/elemis/anti-ageing-dynamic-reinigingsgel-met-glad-makende-effect/p-575898/)
- [Papaya Enzyme Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/papaya-enzyme-peel/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€31.42 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B002OLQAQG?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Superfood Midnight Facial](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/superfood-midnight-facial/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€39.90 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/elemis/superfood-midnight-facial-voedende-nachtcreme/p-16206925/)
- [Superfood Facial Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/superfood-facial-oil/for/dry-skin) — High fit
- [Pro-Collagen Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-night-cream/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [€89.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B00175YVOS?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Bioderma

- [Sensibio H2O](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sensibio-h2o/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€26.53 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B003MGRT2Q?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Atoderm Intensive Baume](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/atoderm-intensive-baume/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€25.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0161ZC5GY?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Pigmentbio Sensitive Areas](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/pigmentbio-sensitive-areas/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [€39.46 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09231D8X3?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Sébium Hydra](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-hydra/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€15.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0041MEMVG?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Sébium Pore Refiner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-pore-refiner/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [€20.94 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B00940L86C?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sensibio-micellar-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.53 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0C5BFSKBL?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Sensibio Gel Moussant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sensibio-gel-moussant/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [€14.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07PLWR9L9?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Sébium Gel moussant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-gel-moussant/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€17.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0060OMXUA?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Bioderma

Elemis

- Deep hydration and moisture Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “healed my dry skin — Bioderma Sébium Hydra” “skin feels plump — Bioderma Atoderm Crème Ultra” “The cream really hydrates and my face looks amazing. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Night Cream” “Quenches thirsty skin... immediate improvement. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”
- Texture, absorption, and finish Often Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “Absorbs almost immediately, and my skin feels well hydrated all day. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream” “whipped silk feel — Elemis Superfood Midnight Facial” “cloud-light gel formula — Elemis Pro-Collagen Eye Revive Mask” “absorbs instantly — Bioderma Hydrabio Serum”
- Gentle and non-irritating Mostly Mentioned Sometimes Noted “doesn't sting my eyes — Bioderma Sensibio H2O” “doesn't cause any irritation — Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil” “mildest face wash I've tried — Bioderma Sensibio Gel Moussant” “no stinging or redness — Elemis Papaya Enzyme Peel”
- Effective cleansing and makeup removal Often Mentioned Sometimes Noted “melts every bit of make up and SPF off — Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil” “Probably the first cleanser that actually took all of my makeup off my face!!! — Bioderma Sébium Gel moussant” “melts makeup away — Bioderma Sensibio H2O” “melts waterproof mascara — Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm”
- Fades dark spots and brightens Rarely Noted Often Mentioned “healthy glow — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads” “instantly fresh glow — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash” “Once I started using Elemis Superfood facial oil... my skin began to glow. — Elemis Superfood Facial Oil” “It brightened my skin and faded dark spots. — Bioderma Pigmentbio Sensitive Areas”
- Smoother and softer skin texture Not noted Often Mentioned “baby soft — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads” “skin feels baby soft — Elemis Papaya Enzyme Peel” “skin feels baby-soft — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash”
- High price point and value Sometimes Noted Mostly Mentioned “pricier than other brands — Bioderma Sensibio Gel Moussant” “finished too quickly — Bioderma Hydrabio Serum” “pricey for water — Bioderma Sensibio H2O” “Complete waste of money for me. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”
- Fragrance presence and notes Rarely Noted Sometimes Noted “scent is too strong — Bioderma Hydrabio Serum” “The smell is very strong... could not handle for long. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”

### Bioderma vs Elemis routines for dry skin

#### Elemis-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/dynamic-resurfacing-facial-wash/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€8.80 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/elemis/anti-ageing-dynamic-reinigingsgel-met-glad-makende-effect/p-575898/) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Dear, Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dear-klairs/supple-preparation-unscented-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.89 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07B65NJLV?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Pro-Collagen Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-night-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€89.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B00175YVOS?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Pro-Collagen Marine Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-marine-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€70.16 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B06XBXHW8W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-cleansing-balm/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€41.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08MJZYW8P?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Balancing Lavender Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/balancing-lavender-toner/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€27.36 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CWRVJJLN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Pro-Collagen Glow Boost Exfoliator](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-glow-boost-exfoliator/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€47.90 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/elemis/pro-collagen-glow-boost-exfoliator-reinigingspeeling-voor-stralende-en-gladde-huid/p-16206915/) — 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

#### Bioderma-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Atoderm Huile de Douche](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/atoderm-huile-de-douche/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B00ZY65OSI?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Sébium Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-lotion/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit — [€23.50 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/bioderma/sebium-lotion-hydraterende-tonic-voor-vette-huid/p-16392679/) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Atoderm Crème Ultra](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/atoderm-creme-ultra/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€16.41 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09ND6NT2C?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Purito Daily Soft Touch Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/purito/daily-soft-touch-sunscreen/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€20.01 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BS21D6SW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sensibio-micellar-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.53 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0C5BFSKBL?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: [Pigmentbio Sensitive Areas](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/pigmentbio-sensitive-areas/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€39.46 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09231D8X3?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)

### Bioderma vs Elemis routines for oily skin

#### Bioderma-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Sébium Gel moussant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-gel-moussant/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€17.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0060OMXUA?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Sébium Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-lotion/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€23.50 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/bioderma/sebium-lotion-hydraterende-tonic-voor-vette-huid/p-16392679/) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Sébium Mat Control](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-mat-control/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€18.01 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B00ZY9MZZU?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&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/nl/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€33.70 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CF22FB86?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sensibio-micellar-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€19.53 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0C5BFSKBL?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: [Pigmentbio Sensitive Areas](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/pigmentbio-sensitive-areas/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€39.46 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09231D8X3?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

#### Elemis-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/dynamic-resurfacing-facial-wash/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€8.80 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/elemis/anti-ageing-dynamic-reinigingsgel-met-glad-makende-effect/p-575898/) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/some-by-mi/snail-truecica-miracle-repair-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08125WDCF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Pro-Collagen Marine Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-marine-cream/for/oily-skin) — Low fit — [€70.16 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B06XBXHW8W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Pre-Cleanser: [Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-cleansing-balm/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€41.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08MJZYW8P?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Balancing Lavender Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/balancing-lavender-toner/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€27.36 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CWRVJJLN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Papaya Enzyme Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/papaya-enzyme-peel/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€31.42 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B002OLQAQG?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

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

### Bioderma vs Elemis routines for combination skin

#### Bioderma-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Sébium Gel moussant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-gel-moussant/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€17.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0060OMXUA?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Sébium Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-lotion/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€23.50 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/bioderma/sebium-lotion-hydraterende-tonic-voor-vette-huid/p-16392679/) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Sébium Mat Control](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sebium-mat-control/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€18.01 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B00ZY9MZZU?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&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/nl/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€33.70 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CF22FB86?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/sensibio-micellar-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€19.53 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0C5BFSKBL?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: [Pigmentbio Sensitive Areas](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/bioderma/pigmentbio-sensitive-areas/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€39.46 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09231D8X3?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

#### Elemis-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/dynamic-resurfacing-facial-wash/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€8.80 at Notino](https://www.notino.nl/elemis/anti-ageing-dynamic-reinigingsgel-met-glad-makende-effect/p-575898/) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice 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-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Pro-Collagen Marine Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-marine-cream/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€70.16 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B06XBXHW8W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Pre-Cleanser: [Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/pro-collagen-cleansing-balm/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€41.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08MJZYW8P?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Balancing Lavender Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/balancing-lavender-toner/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€27.36 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CWRVJJLN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Papaya Enzyme Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elemis/papaya-enzyme-peel/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€31.42 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B002OLQAQG?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

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

## Questions and answers

### Bioderma or Elemis: which is better?

Bioderma and Elemis both offer high routine fit across all skin types, but they serve different needs. Bioderma performs better for gentle cleansing, makeup removal, and sensitive skin care, whereas Elemis excels in texture, absorption, and brightening dark spots.

### What is the difference between Bioderma and Elemis?

Bioderma is known for gentle, non-irritating makeup removers and barrier-repairing moisturizers, while Elemis offers luxurious, hydrating textures that leave a radiant glow and smoother skin. Both brands achieve high routine fit levels across all major skin types on the products on this page.

### Bioderma or Elemis for dry skin?

Both Bioderma and Elemis have a High routine fit for dry skin. Bioderma features soothing and barrier-repairing moisturizers alongside gentle makeup removers, while Elemis products on this page provide hydrating moisturizers and a smoother skin texture.

### Bioderma or Elemis: which cleanser is better?

Both Bioderma and Elemis offer effective cleansers, but Bioderma does better for gentle and non-irritating care and effective cleansing and makeup removal. Bioderma features products like Sensibio Gel Moussant, which achieves a High fit for sensitive skin.

### Which is more affordable, Bioderma or Elemis?

Both brands are noted by reviewers for having high price points, but Bioderma also has review notes about value concerns.

### Which brand has more fragrance-free options, Bioderma or Elemis?

Bioderma has more fragrance-free options, with 9 of its 20 products on this page listing no fragrance compared to only 4 of 22 for Elemis.

### Between Bioderma and Elemis, which brand is better for fading dark spots and brightening?

Elemis is better for fading dark spots and brightening, as Elemis does better for fading dark spots and brightens.

### What are the founding years and countries of origin for Bioderma and Elemis?

Bioderma was founded in France in 1977, while Elemis was founded in the United Kingdom in 1989.

### Bioderma or Elemis for oily skin?

Both Bioderma and Elemis offer high routine fit levels for oily skin. Reviewers note that Bioderma does better for effective cleansing and makeup removal, while Elemis excels in texture, absorption, and finish.

### Bioderma or Elemis: which moisturizer is better?

Both Bioderma and Elemis offer hydrating moisturizers, but Bioderma is often noted for soothing and barrier-repairing options while Elemis is recognized for luxurious textures and a radiant glow. Reviewers frequently mention that Elemis delivers a smoother skin texture, whereas Bioderma is preferred for its gentle, non-irritating formulations.

### Bioderma or Elemis for sensitive skin?

Both Bioderma and Elemis have a High routine fit for sensitive skin, but Bioderma does better for being gentle and non-irritating.

### Bioderma or Elemis for acne-prone skin?

Bioderma and Elemis both offer a High routine fit for acne-prone skin, with Bioderma standing out for gentle, non-irritating cleansers like Sensibio Gel Moussant while Elemis features options like [Papaya Enzyme](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/papaya) Peel.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [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
- [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, Hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [Topical Retinoids in Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30674002/) Retinol alternative · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2019
- [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/) Tocopherol vitamin e, Tocopherol, Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: an in vivo skin compatibility study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23973717/) Microcrystalline cellulose · European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2014
- [Anti-microbial and -inflammatory activity and efficacy of phytosphingosine: an in vitro and in vivo study addressing acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18489348/) Phytosphingosine · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2007
- [Topical Mannitol Reduces Capsaicin-Induced Pain: Results of a Pilot-Level, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25978942/) Mannitol · PM & R, 2015
- [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
- [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/) Ascorbic 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/) Licorice root extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract licorice root extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2015
- [Hesperidin, Hesperetin, Rutinose, and Rhamnose Act as Skin Anti-Aging Agents](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36838716/) Rhamnose · Molecules, 2023
- [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
- [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
- [Improvement of skin condition in striae distensae: development, characterization and clinical efficacy of a cosmetic product containing Punica granatum seed oil and Croton lechleri resin extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28280300/) Punica granatum seed oil · Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2017
- [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
- [Development of Polymeric Micelles of Oleanolic Acid and Evaluation of Their Clinical Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32572634/) Micellar technology · Nanoscale Research Letters, 2020
- [Two superior antioxidants: Ferulic acid and ascorbic acid in reducing signs of photoaging-A split-face comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34877760/) Acerola cherry extract · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [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 · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8746332/) Brassica campestris seed oil · The British Journal of Dermatology, 1996
- [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
- [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
- [Hydrolyzed Collagen Induces an Anti-Inflammatory Response That Induces Proliferation of Skin Fibroblast and Keratinocytes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36501011/) Collagen amino acids · Nutrients, 2022
- [Topical beta-carotene protects against infra-red-light-induced free radicals](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21255091/) Beta-carotene · Experimental Dermatology, 2011
- [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 · 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
- [Daily Fluctuation of Facial Pore Area, Roughness and Redness among Young Japanese Women; Beneficial Effects of Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate Containing Antioxidative Skin Care Formula](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34198790/) Saccharomyces rice ferment filtrate · Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
- [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 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [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
- [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
- [Effects of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in the Management of Post-Inflammatory Erythema and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38734843/) Azelaic acid · Dermatology and Therapy, 2024
- [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 · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [A dermocosmetic containing bakuchiol, Ginkgo biloba extract and mannitol improves the efficacy of adapalene in patients with acne vulgaris: result from a controlled randomized trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25914553/) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Mannitol · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2015
- [Potentially beneficial effects of rhamnose on skin ageing: an in vitro and in vivo study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30845349/) Rhamnose · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2019
- [Anti-pollution cosmetic-based one-step formation of w/o/w multiple emulsion containing D-biotin for skin protection: fabrication and in vitro and in vivo evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31240627/) Biotin · Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 2019
- [Assessment of the Benefit of a Deep Cleansing Gel Containing Salicylic Acid 2%, Zinc Gluconate 0.2% and Lipohydroxy Acids 0.05% in Patients with Mild to Moderate Truncal Acne: Results from an Exploratory Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36698447/) Zinc gluconate · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
- [Effects of 1,3-propanediol associated, or not, with butylene glycol and/or glycerol on skin hydration and skin barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37699769/) Propanediol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024
- [Subclinical, non-erythematous irritation with an open assay model (washing): sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) versus sodium laureth sulfate (SLES)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11278060/) Sodium laureth sulfate · Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2001
- [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
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Cichorium intybus root extract: A "vitamin D-like" active ingredient to improve skin barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27161285/) Cichorium intybus leaf extract · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
- [A Rose Extract Protects the Skin against Stress Mediators: A Potential Role of Olfactory Receptors](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33081083/) Rosa centifolia flower extract, Rose extract · Molecules, 2020
- [The usefulness of a dermocosmetic containing Myrtus communis extract and azelaic acid for maintenance phase of adult female acne: Results from a randomized exploratory investigator-blinded comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36729399/) Azelaic acid · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023
- [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/) Citric acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Positive and ecobiological contribution in skin photoprotection of ectoine and mannitol combined in vivo with UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37539499/) Mannitol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Saponins of Korean Red Ginseng May Protect Human Skin from Adipokine-Associated Inflammation and Pigmentation Resulting from Particulate Matter Exposure](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35215495/) Saponins · Nutrients, 2022
- [Formulation strategies to modulate the topical delivery of anti-inflammatory compounds](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24139433/) Stearyl glycyrrhetinate · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2013
- [Stability, antioxidant activity, in vivo safety and efficacy of creams with standardized wild apple fruit extract: a comparison of conventional and biodegradable emulsifiers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31050807/) Pyrus malus fruit extract · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2019
- [Repair of acetone- and sodium lauryl sulphate-damaged human skin barrier function using topically applied emulsions containing barrier lipids](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12482041/) Phytosphingosine · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2002
- [Development of solid lipid microparticles (SLMs) containing asiatic acid for topical treatment of acne: Characterization, stability, in vitro and in vivo anti-acne assessment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38460769/) Asiatic acid · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2024
- [Salicyloyl-phytosphingosine: a novel agent for the repair of photoaged skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18489360/) Phytosphingosine · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2007
- [Comparative measurement of hydration effects of herbal moisturizers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21808557/) Wheat germ oil · Pharmacognosy Research, 2010
- [Treatment of mild to moderate acne with a fixed combination of hydroxypinacolone retinoate, retinol glycospheres and papain glycospheres](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25876142/) Papain · Giornale Italiano Di Dermatologia E Venereologia, 2015
- [Randomized prospective study of low-dose isotretinoin alone and combination with salicylic acid and mandelic peel against acne tarda](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35388606/) Mandelic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate vitamin e, Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
- [Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries: A Single-Blinded Comparison Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32379165/) Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil · Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing, 2020
- [Emulgels Containing Perilla frutescens Seed Oil, Moringa oleifera Seed Oil, and Mixed Seed Oil: Microemulsion and Safety Assessment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35745923/) Moringa oleifera seed extract · Polymers, 2022
- [A horse chestnut extract, which induces contraction forces in fibroblasts, is a potent anti-aging ingredient](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17111071/) Aesculus hippocastanum seed extract · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2006
- [Skin recovery by Lavandula angustifolia leaf callus extract: Redox control of Nrf2 signaling](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40345503/) Lavandula angustifolia oil lavender oil · Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 2025
- [A randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness and safety of adsorbent lotion containing tapioca starch, spent grain wax, Butyrospermum parkii extract, argania spinosa kernel oil, aloe barbadensis, rosehip oil, and allantoin with a low-potency topical corticosteroid in the treatment of intertrigo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33811776/) Shea butter · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Lactobionic acid in a natural alkylpolyglucoside-based vehicle: assessing safety and efficacy aspects in comparison to glycolic acid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20367666/) Lactobionic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2010
- [Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) with heterologous poly-γ-glutamic acid has skin moisturizing, whitening and anti-wrinkle effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38336313/) Cucumis sativus fruit extract · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024
- [Ginkgo biloba leaves extract's cosmeceutical evaluation: a preliminary assessments on human volunteers towards achieving improved skin condition and rejuvenation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37074796/) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract · Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2023
- [Propanediol (and) Caprylic Acid (and) Xylitol as a New Single Topical Active Ingredient against Acne: In Vitro and In Vivo Efficacy Assays](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34771112/) Xylitol · Molecules, 2021
- [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
- [A new formula for a mild body cleanser: sodium laureth sulphate supplemented with sodium laureth carboxylate and lauryl glucoside](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24617572/) Lauryl glucoside · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2014
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of Stable Hybrid Cooperative Complexes of High- and Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Asian Patients: An Open-Label Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40921777/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2026
- [Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40613435/) Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
- [Formulation and evaluation of exotic fat based cosmeceuticals for skin repair](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20046792/) Mangifera indica seed butter · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2008
- [A 10% Lactobionic acid-containing moisturizer reduces skin surface pH without irritation-An in vivo/in vitro study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30859734/) Lactobionic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Sodium hydroxide-induced subclinical irritation. A test for evaluating stratum corneum barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1981416/) Sodium hydroxide · Acta Dermato-venereologica, 1990
- [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
- [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 vitamin e · Scientific Reports, 2025
- [Chitosan derivative nanocarrier: safety evaluation,antibacterial property and ascorbyl palmitate encapsulation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19566395/) Ascorbyl palmitate · Journal of Microencapsulation, 2010
- [Evaulation of irritation potential of surfactant mixtures](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18503452/) Sodium laureth sulfate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 1999
- [Comparison of clindamycin 1% and benzoyl peroxide 5% gel to a novel composition containing salicylic acid, capryloyl salicylic acid, HEPES, glycolic acid, citric acid, and dioic acid in the treatment of acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23545907/) Citric acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2013
- [Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36279763/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2022
- [Rapid and Visible Efficacy of a Dermocosmetic in Acne Patients With Fair Skin Phototypes: Results of a Randomized Split-Face Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41487026/) Zinc gluconate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [The efficacy of enoxolone in reducing erythema and pain after laser treatment: A randomized split-face pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38622995/) Glycyrrhetinic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021
- [Effects of fermented tea seed oil on the skin lipid barrier and microbiome of sensitive skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41319188/) Camellia sinensis seed oil · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026
- [Exploring the microbiota-skin-brain axis: Chicory extract biotransformed into a postbiotic neurocosmetic enhancer of social and sensory experience](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41427825/) Cichorium intybus leaf extract · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026
- [Fruit acids and sodium hydroxide in the food industry and their combined effect with sodium lauryl sulphate: controlled in vivo tandem irritation study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15541082/) Sodium hydroxide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2004
- [Interest in Micellar Solution to Reduce Unpleasant Skin Sensations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471366/) Micellar technology · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2021
- [Impact of dermal emulsions containing diacyl phospholipids, mono acyl phospholipids, sodium lauryl ether sulfate and polysorbate 80 in combination with UVA irradiation on human skin physiology in vivo: A pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42617898/) Sodium laureth sulfate · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2026
- [Efficacy of a Topical Formulation on Skin Hydration and Barrier Function in Individuals With Xerosis: A 28-Day Randomized, Split-Leg, Untreated-Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42108609/) Dipotassium glycyrrhizate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [Efficacy and safety of combination cream of stimu-tex AS™ (spent grain wax, Argania Spinosa Kernel oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) extract), and saccharide isomerate after fractional CO2 laser procedure: split-face, double blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/) Butyrospermum parkii butter shea butter · Lasers in Medical Science, 2025
- [Novel Cyclized Hexapeptide-9 Outperforms Retinol Against Skin Aging: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Active- and Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40586182/) Hexapeptide-9 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
- [Evaluation of Saponin-Rich Callus from Saponaria officinalis L. as a Novel Scrub Material with Significant Exfoliating and Anti-Inflammatory Effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40431100/) Saponins · Plants, 2025

## The brands

- French skincare: [Bioderma](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/bioderma)
- British skincare: [Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/elemis)

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- [The Ordinary vs Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/the-ordinary-vs-elemis)
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- [CeraVe vs Bioderma](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/cerave-vs-bioderma)
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- [La Roche-Posay vs Bioderma](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/la-roche-posay-vs-bioderma)
- [La Roche-Posay vs Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/la-roche-posay-vs-elemis)
- [Dr. Althea vs Bioderma](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/dr-althea-vs-bioderma)
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- [Some By Mi vs Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/some-by-mi-vs-elemis)

## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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