# glymed+ skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/glymed

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

glymed+ is an American skincare brand founded in 1991 and owned by GlyMed Plus, L.L.C..

[glymedplus.com](https://glymedplus.com/page/action_plan)

Skincare enthusiasts cherish glymed+ for its targeted moisturizers and [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/serum), which feature sophisticated formulas designed for optimal skin health. Its products suit mature, sensitive, and compromised skin best because the thoughtful formulations respect delicate skin barriers. For those managing acne-prone skin, the [Oxygen](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/oxygen) Cream provides a reliable solution, while the DAILY SKIN CLARIFIER addresses concerns with dark spots. Through consistent use, the brand helps maintain a balanced, radiant, and healthy complexion.

This page covers some of the most popular glymed+ products; for the whole glymed+ range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pgbe00a61c6d).

### Other glymed+ products

#### Other products

- [DAILY SKIN CLARIFIER](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/p/glymed/daily-skin-clarifier/for/mature-skin) — Average fit
- [Oxygen Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/p/glymed/oxygen-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Is glymed+ worth it?

Glymed+ is worth it, as Lovi rates its routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. In addition, every glymed+ product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are glymed+'s best products?

The glymed+ products on this page are [Oxygen](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/oxygen) Cream and DAILY SKIN CLARIFIER. Lovi rates Oxygen Cream High for dry skin and Average for all other skin types, while DAILY SKIN CLARIFIER receives mostly Average or lower ratings across skin types.

### Which glymed+ moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Oxygen Cream is the best glymed+ moisturizer for dry skin. Lovi rates Oxygen Cream High for dry skin.

### Does glymed+ cause breakouts?

The glymed+ products on this page are unlikely to cause breakouts, as Lovi rates them Average for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin. The selection also includes DAILY SKIN CLARIFIER, which is designed for these skin concerns.

### Is glymed+ fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the glymed+ products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in glymed+ products?

Glymed+ products feature key ingredients such as [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/glycerin), [retinyl palmitate](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/vitamin-a), and [licorice root extract](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/licorice-root) that help hydrate the skin and improve texture. Glycerin supports skin moisture, while retinyl palmitate and licorice root extract help manage skin clarity and reduce irritation.

[International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34211271/)

### How do I build a glymed+ skincare routine?

To build a glymed+ skincare routine, apply the DAILY SKIN CLARIFIER [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/serum) and follow with the Oxygen Cream moisturizer. Lovi rates the glymed+ routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every glymed+ product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are good alternatives to glymed+?

CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica are good alternatives to glymed+ on Lovi.

### glymed+ vs CeraVe: which is better?

Glymed+ and CeraVe both perform at a Superior level for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the glymed+-focused routine Superior for all these skin types, matching CeraVe's top fit across the board.

### Who owns glymed+, and where is it from?

glymed+ is an American brand founded in 1991, owned by GlyMed Plus, L.L.C..

[glymedplus.com](https://glymedplus.com/page/action_plan)

### Is glymed+ cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list glymed+ as cruelty-free.

## Research behind glymed+'s key ingredients

- [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
- [Licochalcone A activates Nrf2 in vitro and contributes to licorice extract-induced lowered cutaneous oxidative stress in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25381913/) Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract licorice root extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2015
- [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
- [Structural characterization and in vivo evaluation of retinyl palmitate in non-ionic lamellar liquid crystalline system](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21411295/) Retinyl palmitate · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2011
- [Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Topical Formulation Containing Epidermal Growth Factor, Tranexamic Acid, Vitamin C, Arbutin, Niacinamide and Other Ingredients as Hydroquinone 4% Alternatives to Improve Hyperpigmentation: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Split Face Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33022197/) Arctostaphylos uva-ursi leaf extract · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020
- [Effect of seasonal and geographical differences on skin and effect of treatment with an osmoprotectant: Sorbitol](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23752031/) Sorbitol · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2013
- [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
- [The effect of a vitamin A palmitate and antioxidant-containing oil-based moisturizer on photodamaged skin of several body sites](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23438139/) Retinyl palmitate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2013
- [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
- [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

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## About the Lovi Fit

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

Lovi rates every product from its 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 these ratings: 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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