
Dr. Althea
A ceramide-rich barrier cream featuring 5 types of ceramides and 9 types of hyaluronic acid to strengthen the skin barrier and provide deep hydration. Formulated with Coptis Japonica root extract and guaiazulene to soothe sensitive, compromised skin.
Humectant that attracts and retains moisture
Solvent and humectant for ingredient delivery
Emollient and emulsion stabilizer
Emollient and lightweight skin conditioner
+ 15 more ingredients
The key active ingredients in 147 Barrier Cream by Dr. Althea include Glycerin (Humectant that attracts and retains moisture), Japanese Goldthread Root Extract (Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial botanical extract), Mugwort Extract (Soothing anti-inflammatory and antioxidant agent), Avocado Fruit Extract (Moisturizing and antioxidant-rich nourishing extract), Kale Extract (Antioxidant and skin conditioning agent). Seoul Sister tracks ingredient effectiveness across 5,900+ K-beauty products to provide data-backed recommendations.
147 Barrier Cream is a Korean moisturizer by Dr. Althea. Sensitive skin compatibility depends on individual triggers and allergies. Seoul Sister's AI advisor Yuri analyzes all 20 ingredients against your specific skin type, concerns, and known allergens to provide a personalized compatibility score. Common irritant ingredients like fragrance, alcohol denat, and essential oils are flagged automatically.
For oily skin, the key factors in evaluating 147 Barrier Cream are comedogenic ingredient ratings, oil content, and finish type. This moisturizer contains 8 active ingredients. Seoul Sister's database cross-references each ingredient's comedogenic rating (0-5 scale) against your skin type to identify potential pore-clogging risks. Subscribe for a personalized oily skin compatibility analysis.
147 Barrier Cream by Dr. Althea starts from $22.80 USD for 50ml. Seoul Sister tracks pricing at Olive Young, with price drop alerts for Pro members. Seoul Sister does not sell products — we compare retailer pricing so you can buy from the source.
147 Barrier Cream by Dr. Althea is tracked at Olive Young. Prices start from $22.80 USD. Seoul Sister verifies retailer authenticity and tracks counterfeit indicators to help you buy genuine Korean skincare products. We are an advice platform and never sell products ourselves.
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