Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream — Efficacy 4.3/5.0, Safety 4.4/5.0 | DemythSkin
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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]
Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream
Torriden

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream

MoisturizerBarrier Repair
Efficacy
Strong
4.3 / 5.0
Safety
Safe
4.4 / 5.0
System Verdict
Solid K-beauty barrier cream with cica overload, but fragrance drags it down from elite status. Efficacy scores 4.0 for strong barrier support from multiple Centella actives (madecassoside, asiaticoside in positions ~30-33 but effective at low doses), peptides (copper tripeptide-1, acetyl hexapeptide-8 early enough for impact), niacinamide high in list (>1%), squalane, and HA; no major flaws like jar packaging or weak derivatives, but lacks cholesterol/fatty acids for full ceramide synergy typical in top moisturizers.
Active Ingredients Detected
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
GlycerinNiacinamideSqualanePanthenolSodium HyaluronateAllantoinAdenosineMadecassosideAsiaticosideAsiatic AcidMadecassic Acid
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)Centella Asiatica ExtractC14-22 Alkyl PolyglycosideCopper Tripeptide-1Acetyl Hexapeptide-8Pentapeptide-18sh-Decapeptide-4Sorbitan IsostearateC12-16 AlcoholsDipotassium GlycyrrhizateCentella Asiatica Leaf ExtractCentella Asiatica Root ExtractCentella Asiatica Stem Extract
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
Fragrance
What Each Ingredient Does
Water
Solvent and base
Butylene Glycol
Humectant and solvent
Glycerin
Humectant and moisturizer
Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)
Emollient and texture enhancer
1,2-Hexanediol
Preservative and humectant
Niacinamide
Brightener and barrier repair
Cetearyl Olivate
Emulsifier and emollient
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifier and emollient
Centella Asiatica Extract
Soothing and anti-inflammatory
Squalane
Emollient and barrier support
C14-22 Alkyl Polyglycoside
Emulsifier and surfactant
Panthenol
Humectant and soothing agent
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant and hydration booster
Copper Tripeptide-1
Peptide for repair and firming
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Anti-wrinkle peptide
Pentapeptide-18
Line-smoothing peptide
sh-Decapeptide-4
Skin regeneration peptide
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient and texture enhancer
Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
Emulsifier
Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifier
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
Emulsifier
C12-16 Alcohols
Emollient and thickener
Arginine
pH adjuster and skin conditioner
Carbomer
Thickener and stabilizer
Full Ingredient List (INCI)

Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Squalane, C14-22 Alkyl Polyglycoside, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Copper Tripeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Pentapeptide-18, sh-Decapeptide-4, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, C12-16 Alcohols, Arginine, Carbomer, Allantoin, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Adenosine, Xanthan Gum, Disodium EDTA, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Stem Extract, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Fragrance

Frequently Asked

Is Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream worth it?

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scores 4.3 out of 5.0 for efficacy (Strong) and 4.4 out of 5.0 for safety (Safe) on DemythSkin's independent ingredient analysis. Solid K-beauty barrier cream with cica overload, but fragrance drags it down from elite status. Efficacy scores 4.0 for strong barrier support from multiple Centella actives (madecassoside, asiaticoside in positions ~30-

What are the key active ingredients in Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream?

Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream contains no gold-standard actives — its formula is built on supporting and base ingredients rather than clinically transformative actives.

Does Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream contain fragrance or known irritants?

DemythSkin flags these ingredients in Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream as potential irritants: Fragrance. This product does contain fragrance.

How is Torriden Balanceful Cica Cream scored?

DemythSkin grades every product on two independent axes: efficacy (whether the ingredients have clinical evidence of working) and safety (irritation and sensitisation risk). Ingredients are classified S through D against a database of over 3,000 compounds. No brand pays for a score.

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Analysis last updated: 2026-05-05. DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.