Murad Essential-C Cleanser vs Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream
Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scores 8.7/9.8 vs Murad Essential-C Cleanser at 8.0/9.8. Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream wins for active ingredients.
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Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scores 8.7/9.8 vs Murad Essential-C Cleanser at 8.0/9.8. Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream wins for active ingredients.

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: April 2026
26 unique
6 in common
29 unique
Where Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 7.8 compared to Murad Essential-C Cleanser's 4.4. Its formula features Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassic Acid, and Asiaticoside in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream brings Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassic Acid, and Asiaticoside as actives, while murad Essential-C Cleanser relies on Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, and Ascorbyl Palmitate. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Murad Essential-C Cleanser is better if you have
Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream is better if you have
At premium pricing with a score of 8.0, Murad Essential-C Cleanser is a decent pick. Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream sits at the budget level with a 8.7 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.
Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Murad Essential-C Cleanser is still a solid pick.

Based on ingredient analysis, Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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