# Moon Juice skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/moon-juice

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

Moon Juice is an American skincare brand founded in 2011.

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Moon Juice is loved for its targeted [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum) and meticulously crafted formulas. Its products suit balanced, dry, combination, sensitive, and normal skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Acid Potion for acne-prone skin. These thoughtful formulations work to gently refine the complexion while maintaining optimal moisture balance.

- [Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/moon-juice)

This page covers some of the most popular Moon Juice products; for the whole Moon Juice 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=pgfcc24377f6).

### Moon Juice [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum) and treatments

#### Serums and treatments

- [Acid Potion](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/moon-juice/acid-potion/for/dark-spots) — Superior fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Moon Juice worth it?

Moon Juice is worth considering because its routine rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Moon Juice Superior for dry skin compared to CeraVe's High fit. Additionally, the Moon Juice products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### What are Moon Juice's best products?

Acid Potion is the top product for skin with dark spots, where Lovi rates it Superior. It also rates High for mature skin.

### Does Moon Juice cause breakouts?

Moon Juice is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the Moon Juice-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.

### Is Moon Juice fragrance-free?

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

### What are the key ingredients in Moon Juice products?

The key ingredients in Acid Potion include [glycolic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/glycolic-acid), [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/niacinamide), and [rice bran oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/rice-bran). Glycolic acid helps smooth skin texture, while niacinamide may improve dark spots and aging.

[Antioxidants, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/)

### How do I build a Moon Juice skincare routine?

To build a Moon Juice routine, use Acid Potion [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum), which Lovi rates Superior for combination skin and High for mature skin. The Moon Juice products on this page are fragrance-free.

### What are good alternatives to Moon Juice?

Good alternatives to Moon Juice include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the CeraVe-focused routine High for dry, oily, and combination skin, and Superior for sensitive and acne-prone skin.

### Moon Juice vs CeraVe: which is better?

Moon Juice is better than CeraVe across most common skin types, as Lovi rates the Moon Juice-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, compared to High for CeraVe in those same areas. For sensitive skin, both brands rate Superior.

### Is Moon Juice cruelty-free?

Yes: Leaping Bunny lists Moon Juice as cruelty-free.

[Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/moon-juice)

## Research behind Moon Juice's key ingredients

- [Mechanistic Basis and Clinical Evidence for the Applications of Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) to Control Skin Aging and Pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/) Niacinamide · Antioxidants, 2021
- [Formation and stability of oil-in-water nanoemulsions containing rice bran oil: in vitro and in vivo assessments](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21952107/) Rice bran oil · Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2011
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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 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

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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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