
Dr. Althea
Pore Refresh Grinding Cleansing Balm
40%
Medium match
Medium irritancy
45%
of the original's ingredients
Why it's a dupe
- Both are cleansers.
- Both contain green tea.
- The original also hascentella
There is no exact dupe for VT Cosmetics Cica Mild Cleansing Balm. The nearest formula is Dr. Althea Pore Refresh Grinding Cleansing Balm (40% match), which shares 6 of the original's 15 key ingredients (including Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Corallina officinalis extract and Glycerin).
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.









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Note: Ingredient concentrations are estimated; products aren't lab-tested. A close match doesn't guarantee the same feel.