# Yensa skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/yensa

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

Yensa is an American skincare brand founded in 2018 and owned by Yensa LLC.

[tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/yensa/__yEfRltx-Y46EGiY2Asd4HVNicMlTBV9OGaQ0xwRxhwI) [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/camels-not-unicorns-three-thriving-dtc-founders) [yensa.com](https://yensa.com/blogs/news/its-our-birthday-1)

Yensa is beloved for its nourishing moisturizers and thoughtful formulas. Its products suit balanced, dry, and combination skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Pink [Lotus](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/lotus) Peptide Renewal Face Cream for acne-prone skin. The brand invites mindful daily routines focused on gentle care.

This page covers some of the most popular Yensa products; for the whole Yensa 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=pg31b9dac4a8).

### Yensa moisturizers

#### Moisturizers

- [Pink Lotus Peptide Renewal Face Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/yensa/pink-lotus-peptide-renewal-face-cream/for/mature-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Yensa worth it?

Yes, Yensa is worth considering because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every product from the Yensa products on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are Yensa's best products?

Yensa does not have a single best product listed on this page, but instead offers targeted routines for different skin needs. Lovi rates the Yensa-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Which Yensa moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Pink [Lotus](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/lotus) Peptide Renewal Face Cream is the best Yensa moisturizer on this page for dry skin, where Lovi rates it Average.

### Does Yensa cause breakouts?

Yensa is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the Yensa-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. Every Yensa product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Is Yensa fragrance-free?

Yes, every product on this page by Yensa lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Yensa products?

Yensa products feature key ingredients like [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/niacinamide) to help fade dark spots, [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/glycerin) to keep skin hydrated, and [acetyl hexapeptide-8](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/acetyl-hexapeptide-3) to smooth wrinkles. Additionally, [adenosine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/adenosine) and [shea butter](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/shea-butter) help improve firmness and soften dry skin.

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

### How do I build a Yensa skincare routine?

To build a Yensa routine, apply the Pink Lotus Peptide Renewal Face Cream as a daily moisturizer. Lovi rates the Yensa-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### What are good alternatives to Yensa?

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

### Yensa vs CeraVe: which is better?

Yensa is better for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Yensa-focused routine Superior for all of these skin types compared to the CeraVe-focused routine. Additionally, the Yensa products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### Who owns Yensa, and where is it from?

Yensa is an American brand founded in 2018, owned by Yensa LLC.

[tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/yensa/__yEfRltx-Y46EGiY2Asd4HVNicMlTBV9OGaQ0xwRxhwI) [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/camels-not-unicorns-three-thriving-dtc-founders) [yensa.com](https://yensa.com/blogs/news/its-our-birthday-1)

### Is Yensa cruelty-free?

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

## Research behind Yensa's 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
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [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
- [The efficacy study of the combination of tripeptide-10-citrulline and acetyl hexapeptide-3. A prospective, randomized controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28150423/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
- [The anti wrinkle efficacy of synthetic hexapeptide (Argireline) in Chinese Subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23607739/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2013

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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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