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Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream vs Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide

Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream scores 8.2/9.8 and Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide scores 8.0/9.8 — a near-tie where your skin type decides the winner.

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Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream

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8.2

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Horace

Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide

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8.0

Score comparison

These two are neck and neck — just 0.2 points apart.

Holika Holika wins 1

Tied 2

9.0

Holika Holika

Horace

Ingredient face-off

5% overlap

19Holika Holika

1Shared

22Horace

Only in Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream

18 unique

Water Cetearyl Alcohol Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Butylene Glycol Ceramide Np Ceramide Ap Ceramide Eop Cholesterol Phytosphingosine Cetearyl Olivate+8 more

Shared ingredients

1 in common

Glycerin

Only in Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide

21 unique

Aqua (Water)Propanediol Niacinamide Zinc Pca Pentylene Glycol Salicylic Acid Ascorbyl Glucoside Acacia Senegal Gum Xanthan Gum Sodium Hydroxide+11 more

Why these two are neck and neck

These two moisturisers take different paths to a similar destination. Both formulas include solid hydrating ingredients, and the overall scores reflect that — the gap here is genuinely slim.

Active Ingredient Strength is another area of separation. Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide scores 7.4 here versus 5.6 for Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream brings Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, and Ceramide Eop as actives, while horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide relies on Niacinamide, Zinc Pca, and Salicylic Acid. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Glycerin
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Niacinamide does the heavy lifting
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Value comparison

Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream comes in at budget pricing with a 8.2 score, which is solid value at that tier.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict

It's a close call — both products score within 0.3 points of each other. Your choice depends on your specific skin concerns.

8.2Holika Holika

8.0Horace

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream or Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide?

Based on ingredient analysis, Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream and Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

What's the main difference between Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream and Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide?

The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.

Full analysis: Holika Holika Good Cera Super Ceramide Cream→Full analysis: Horace Sérum Acide salicylique + Niacinamide→

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