# Willowherb

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/willowherb

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

Willowherb [extract](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/extract) calms visible redness, balances excess oil, and lessens visible flakes for a clearer appearance. It suits most skin types and is often found in [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum). It also layers easily into any daily skincare routine.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

This page shows willowherb products with a Lovi page. For every product, and a routine built for your skin, use the Lovi app.

### Popular willowherb products

- [Origins Original Skin Renewal Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/origins/original-skin-renewal-serum/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit
- [Kiehl's Epidermal Re-Texturizing Micro-Dermabrasion](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/kiehl-s/epidermal-re-texturizing-micro-dermabrasion/for/mature-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### What does willowherb do for the skin?

Willowherb helps protect skin against UV-induced redness and may reduce dandruff and oil production. It also supports skin cell health and helps defend against sun damage.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

### How do you use willowherb?

Willowherb helps protect skin against UV-induced redness and may reduce dandruff and oiliness when used in topical products. It supports skin health by guarding against sun damage and helping to regulate scalp sebum.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

### Should you use willowherb in the morning or at night?

You can use willowherb in the morning or at night because it helps protect skin against UV-induced redness and reduces sebum production. It may be used consistently as part of your daily skincare routine.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

### Can you use willowherb every day?

Yes, you can use willowherb every day as it helps protect skin against UV-induced redness and reduces scalp sebum production. Studies show it helps maintain skin cell viability and supports photo-protection.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

### Does willowherb cause purging or irritation?

Willowherb is unlikely to cause irritation and helps soothe the skin while protecting it against UV-induced redness. It also helps reduce sebum production and dandruff.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

### Which skin types is willowherb best for?

Willowherb is best for oily and sensitive skin types because it helps reduce sebum production, soothe irritation, and protect against UV-induced redness. Popular products featuring it include Origins Original Skin Renewal [Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum) and Kiehl's Epidermal Re-Texturizing Micro-Dermabrasion.

[General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) [Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/)

## Research on willowherb

- [Epilobium angustifolium extract demonstrates multiple effects on dermal fibroblasts in vitro and skin photo-protection in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23817638/) Willowherb · General Physiology and Biophysics, 2013
- [New targets in the battle against dandruff](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465391/) Willowherb · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017

## Brands with willowherb

- American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/kiehl-s)
- American skincare: [Origins](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/origins)

## About the Lovi Fit

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

Lovi checks every ingredient 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 ingredient guide: 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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