Dermalogica cooling aqua jelly moisturizer vs Dr.Althea 345 Relief Cream

Dermalogica

cooling aqua jelly moisturizer

Dr.Althea

345 Relief Cream

A face moisturizer built around Hyaluronic acid, for barrier repair and pollution defence.

A face moisturizer built around Niacinamide and Panthenol, for hydration and barrier repair.

Face moisturizer

30 ingredients

38 ingredients

Brand price

USD 26.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

USD 27.00 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from South Korea

At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Sodium Hyaluronate

Ceramide1
Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.
Ceramide NP
Vitamin E1
Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.
Tocopherol
Panthenol (provitamin B5)1
Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.
Panthenol
Centella asiatica (Cica)3
Centella asiatica (cica), used to calm irritation.
Centella Asiatica Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Madecassoside

Benefits

Hydrating3
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair5
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Citrus Limon Peel Extract, Glycerin, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
Reduces Irritation1
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Redness Reducing1
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract

Hydrating10
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Beta-Glucan, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair10
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ceramide NP, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Resveratrol, Tocopherol
Reduces Irritation5
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Beta-Glucan, Centella Asiatica Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Madecassoside, Panthenol
Redness Reducing4
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Centella Asiatica Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Madecassoside, Niacinamide

Concerns

May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis1
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer
May Worsen Irritation4
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil
May Worsen Eczema4
May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil
May Worsen Rosacea4
Can trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil

May Trigger Acne1
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis5
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, C14-22 Alcohols, Ceramide NP, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Tocopherol
May Worsen Irritation1
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Tocopherol

Ingredients Side-by-side

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Water
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Sodium Hyaluronate (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Hyaluronic acid
- Hydrating
Carbomer
Gel Forming
1 / 0
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Chelating
0 / —
Sodium Hydroxide
Buffering
0 / —
Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Citrus Limon Peel Extract
Emollient
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract
Skin Conditioning
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil
Perfuming
- Fragrant essential oil (sensitizer)
- May Worsen Eczema
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Rosacea

Aqua
Solvent
0 / —
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
Antimicrobial
Propanediol (in both products)
Viscosity Controlling
0-1 / —
- Hydrating
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Hydrogenated Polydecene
Emollient
Vinyl Dimethicone
Viscosity Controlling
0-1 / —
- Silicones
C14-22 Alcohols
Emulsion Stabilising
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Niacinamide
Smoothing
0 / —
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Occlusive
1 / 1

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate is a hyaluronic acid.
Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate →
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Propanediol →