Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Moisture Soft Cream vs La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+
Both are moisturisers. They share a 64% active-ingredient overlap, so the real decision is about price, texture and the supporting ingredients. Here's the side-by-side.
A lightweight fermented black rice moisturiser with a low-pH, fragrance-free formula. Comfortable everyday hydration with an antioxidant slant; suits sensitive and combination skin.
A multipurpose repair balm with panthenol (5%), madecassoside and shea butter. A cult barrier-rescue product for irritated, flaking or post-procedure skin — rich and occlusive, so better as a targeted balm than an everyday face lotion for oily skin.
Which should you choose?
On price, the Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Moisture Soft Cream sits in the Budget tier versus Mid-range for the La Roche-Posay — so it's the more budget-led pick if the overlap is what you're after. The Haruharu Wonder leans toward Dehydration, Dullness, Sensitivity. The La Roche-Posay leans toward Damaged Barrier, Dryness, Irritation.
What they share
At 64% active overlap, these are the ingredients doing comparable work in both formulas:
Ingredient stacks, side by side
Haruharu Wonder — top of the list
- Oryza Sativa Ex…~30–70%
- Caprylic/Capric…~2–6%
- Butylene Glycol~1.5–4%
La Roche-Posay — top of the list
- Panthenol~3–10%
- Butyrospermum P…~2–6%
- Pentylene Glycol~1.5–4%
● marks ingredients that appear near the top of both lists. Percentages are positional estimates from INCI order, not disclosed doses.
The specs
| Haruharu Wonder | La Roche-Posay | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Moisturiser | Moisturiser |
| Price tier | Budget | Mid-range |
| Best for | Dehydration, Sensitivity, Dullness | Damaged Barrier, Irritation, Dryness |
| Usage notes | Morning or evening | Morning or evening |
| Active overlap | 64% — Panthenol | |
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