Dr. Althea
345 Relief Cream
345 Relief Cream is a moisturiser from Dr. Althea. Its official ingredient list includes Glycerin and Niacinamide. The brand lists 38 ingredients in this formula; each is explained below with its documented cosmetic functions.
- Routine step
- Moisturise
- Formula
- 38 listed ingredients
- Source version
- Global brand store
- Formula checked
- 7 October 2026
Inside the formula
A few ingredients worth getting to know, and the roles they play.
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Ingredients, decoded
The ingredient list below comes from the brand's formula listing. Open an explanation to see the evidence and things to keep in mind.
| On the label | What it does | The plain-English take |
|---|---|---|
| Aqua (Water) | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Water | AstringentSebum controlMicrobial controlToning | Produces a tightening effect at the skin's surface. Used to limit sebum production. |
| Propanediol | Moisture bindingFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | Attracts and holds water. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Glycerin | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Hydrogenated Polydecene | SofteningSkin conditioningScentDissolving ingredients | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Vinyl Dimethicone | Texture | Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is. |
| C14-22 Alcohols | Formula stability | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. |
| Niacinamide | Smoothing | |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Panthenol | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Dicaprylyl Carbonate | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Butylene Glycol | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer | Texture | Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is. |
| Caprylyl Methicone | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Polymethylsilsesquioxane | Formula appearance | Makes a formula less transparent. |
| C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside | CleansingMixing oil and water | Helps remove dirt and residue from the skin. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Hydroxyacetophenone | AntioxidantFragrance support | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer | Formula stabilityFilm formingTexture | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Leaves a thin film on a surface after application. |
| Polyquaternium-51 | Film formingSkin conditioning | Leaves a thin film on a surface after application. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Skin conditioningOdour controlFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Tromethamine | pH controlScent | Helps keep the formula's acidity at the intended level. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | Moisture bindingSkin conditioning | |
| Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate | CleansingMixing oil and waterSkin conditioning | Helps remove dirt and residue from the skin. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Coptis Japonica Root Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Centella Asiatica Leaf Water | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Beta-Glucan | Formula bodySkin conditioning | Adds bulk to a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Resveratrol | AntioxidantSkin protection | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Helps protect skin from external influences. |
| Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid | Moisture bindingSkin conditioning | |
| Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water | ScentToning | Adds or changes the product's scent. Provides a feeling of well-being on skin or hair. |
| Tocopherol | Skin conditioningAntioxidantFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. |
| Madecassoside | AntioxidantSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Sodium Dna | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Centella Asiatica Extract | CleansingComfortSkin conditioningSmoothingToning | Helps remove dirt and residue from the skin. Helps ease discomfort on skin or the scalp. |
| Ceramide Np | Skin conditioning | |
| Tannic Acid | AstringentScent | Produces a tightening effect at the skin's surface. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Disodium Edta | Formula stabilityFragrance supportTexture | Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Sodium Phytate | Formula stability | Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula. |
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Sources
- Dr. Althea: 345 Relief CreamChecked 2026-10-07T13:07:39.780015+00:00