Comparison

Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream vs Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel

Two moisturizers that compete for the same routine slot. Below is the honest side by side: what makes each one different, who each one is best for, and how real users rate them.

Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream

Dr Althea

345 Relief Cream

Barrier repair cream with centella complex, calming and richly hydrating.

Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel

Nature Republic

Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel

The original cult aloe gel, calming and hydrating for face, body and hair.

Choose 345 Relief Cream if

  • You have Dry or Normal skin.
  • You want Centella Complex, Panthenol, Madecassoside in the formula.
  • Great for compromised skin

Choose Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel if

  • You have Oily skin.
  • You want Aloe Vera Leaf Extract in the formula.
  • You prefer the lower price (from €9 vs from €30).
  • Iconic

At a glance

Category
Moisturizer
Moisturizer
Price
from €30
from €9
Skin types
  • Sensitive
  • Dry
  • Normal
  • All
  • All
  • Oily
  • Sensitive
Targets
  • Redness
  • Irritation
  • Dehydration
  • Redness
  • Irritation
  • Dehydration
Key ingredients
  • Centella Complex
  • Panthenol
  • Madecassoside
  • Aloe Vera Leaf Extract
Pros
  • Great for compromised skin
  • Comforting
  • Iconic
  • Multipurpose
  • Affordable
Cons
  • Rich for oily skin
  • Slightly sticky
How to use
Apply as the last step morning and night.
Apply liberally to skin or hair as needed.

Ingredient interactions

No flagged interactions between the key ingredients in these two products. You can layer them at different routine steps without a known conflict.

What reviewers say

345 Relief Cream

Hydrating gel cream

"I've been using it for three days so far (at night), and it feels very hydrating. It has a thicker gel cream texture, and absorbs beautifully."

Verified reviewer · Reddit r/AsianBeauty

Amazing for problematic skin

"After a week of using this, it's been AMAZING. My skin has been acting up for months, it's dehydrated, oily, sensitive and textured."

Verified reviewer · Reddit r/AsianBeauty

Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel

"Nature Republic's Gel worked fine for me until after a week that I've noticed the pores on my cheeks enlarged. :( But for my arms and legs, it ..."

Verified reviewer · Reddit r/AsianBeauty

"I've been finding, though, that layering the NR aloe vera gel 2x a day and spot-treating with the CosRX help keep my breakouts significantly under control."

Verified reviewer · Reddit r/AsianBeauty

FAQ

What is the main difference between Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream and Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel?

Both are moisturizers. Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream focuses on Redness and Irritation, while Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel targets Redness and Irritation. Ingredient wise, Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream leads with Centella Complex and Panthenol; Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel uses Aloe Vera Leaf Extract.

Can I use Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream and Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel together?

They serve the same routine step, so pick one at a time rather than layering.

Which one is cheaper, Dr Althea 345 Relief Cream or Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel?

Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92 Soothing Gel is the more affordable option based on current listed prices (from €30 vs from €9).

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