Aqua Marine Watery Cream
Dr. Althea Aqua Marine Watery Cream scores 7.1/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Keeps the product fresh
Draws in moisture
One of the most effective humectants
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Dr. Althea Aqua Marine Watery Cream stand out
Dr. Althea Aqua Marine Watery Cream is a solid moisturiser with an overall score of 7.1/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Propanediol, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polydecene — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (8.4) and low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Dry or dehydrated skin — strong moisture-binding profile
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Propanediol
Draws in moisture — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Hydrogenated Polydecene
Softens and smooths — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶C14-22 Alcohols
Softens and smooths — #7 in the INCI list
- ✶Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Softens and smooths — #9 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
31 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Draws in moisture12
- Softens and smooths4
- Holds the formula together4
- Works on your skin4
- Keeps the product fresh3
- Other ingredient2
- Formula balancers2