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Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream vs Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scores 8.7/9.8 vs Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream at 8.0/9.8. Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream wins for active ingredients.

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Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream

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8.0

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Torriden

Balanceful Cica Cream

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8.7

Score comparison

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.

Sulwhasoo wins 1

Tied 3

Torriden wins 1

9.0

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Ingredient face-off

19% overlap

42Sulwhasoo

8Shared

35Torriden

Only in Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream

34 unique

Water Dimethicone Triethylhexanoin Squalane Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer Cetearyl Olivate Sorbitan Olivate Glyceryl Stearate Palmitic Acid+24 more

Shared ingredients

8 in common

Butylene Glycol Glycerin 2-Hexanediol Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Cetearyl Alcohol Sorbitan Isostearate Ethylhexylglycerin Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Only in Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream

27 unique

Purified Water Centella Asiatica Extract Madecassic Acid Asiaticoside Asiatic Acid Madecassoside Panthenol Allantoin Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Lactobacillus Ferment+17 more

Why Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream comes out ahead

Where Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 7.8 compared to Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream's 3.7. Its formula features Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassic Acid, and Asiaticoside in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Ingredient Transparency is another area of separation. Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream scores 8.8 here versus 8.5 for Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream brings Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassic Acid, and Asiaticoside as actives, while sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream relies on Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, and Panax Ginseng Root Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream is better if you have

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

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Butylene Glycol
Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Centella Asiatica Extract does the heavy lifting

Value comparison

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream comes in at budget pricing with a 8.7 score, which is solid value at that tier.

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict

+0.7 lead

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream is still a solid pick.

8.0Sulwhasoo

8.7Torriden

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream or Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream?

Based on ingredient analysis, Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream and Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream share ingredients?

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

What's the main difference between Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream and Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream?

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

Full analysis: Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream→Full analysis: Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream→

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