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moisturizer
COSRX

Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream

Type
Moisturizer
Size
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Key ingredients
Ceramide NP
Skin types
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Fragrance
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What users keep saying · from 9 reviews

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A user prone to shaving rashes finds the COSRX Balancium cream cooling and heals their skin after shaving.

“Idk the other one, but Balancium gives a cooling texture and heals my after shave skin well.”
positivegentle

A user who really likes the COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream is restocking it while looking for alternatives as it becomes harder to find in the US.

“I really like this moisturizer, but I'd love to swap for one that's easier to get in the US, especially if it's on its way out.”
positive

The only cream that leaves their skin feeling deeply hydrated.

“the only one that gives my skin this feeling is Cosrx Comfort Ceramide Cream :)”
positivehydrating

Older than 36 months. These may describe an earlier version.

A user loves the COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream specifically for its texture.

“Personally I love the COSrx Balancium cream specifically because of its texture”
positive

A user with eczema found the COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream made their face very itchy and red, possibly from the bergamot oil.

“I have eczema and this cream made my face sooo itchy T.T”
negativeirritating

A 32-year-old with very dry, crepey eyelids made the COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream their holy grail AM and PM moisturiser, despite first finding its bergamot scent unbearable.

“I ended up ordering Cosrx Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream that I initially didn't want to use because upon it's arrival I discovered it had bergamot oil in it and the scent was unbereable for me.”
positivehydratingstrong scent

A user says the COSRX Balancium cream healed their skin after they destroyed their barrier by over-exfoliating.

“I used the Cosrx a few years ago after destroying my barrier with overexfoliation and it did heal my skin.”
positivegentle

A user preferred the slightly gel-like texture of the COSRX Balancium cream, but it irritated their skin.

“I prefer the texture of the COSRX cream (slightly gel like) but it irritated my skin.”
negativeirritating

A user says the COSRX Balancium cream was a godsend on Accutane and through a dry, cold winter: thick and lovely when skin is dry.

“This was a godsend when I was on accutane, and I continued to use it for a while after my course in the winter time”
positivehydratingrich texture

A sensitive, dry-leaning combination user enjoys the COSRX Balancium cream for reducing redness and flakiness with a matte, primer-like finish, but hates the scent.

“I really enjoy using the COSRX Balancium Comfort Ceramide Cream because I've seen an improvement to the redness in my face while it manages my flaky dryness”
mixedstrong scent

A user who tried both found the COSRX Balancium cream just sat on top of their face, while Dr. Jart Ceramidin sank in and plumped their skin.

“I agree. I've also tried both and for me it felt like the cosrx balancium just sat on top of my face, while the ceramidin cream really sunk in”
negative

A dry-skinned user didn't like the COSRX Balancium cream at all: it sat on top of the skin and left their face dry again within about three hours.

“I’ve tried both and didn’t Iike the CosRX at all.”
negative

Having tried both, a user prefers Dr. Jart Ceramidin, finding the COSRX Balancium cream thicker and more occlusive than moisturising.

“I've tried both and prefer Dr. Jart. Cosrx Balancium is thicker and felt more like an occlusive.”
mixedrich texture