{"product_id":"dr-althea-147-barrier-cream-50ml","title":"Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream 50ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"ksa-answer-first\"\u003eDr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream is a 50ml deeply moisturising cream for dry, dehydrated, sensitive-feeling or barrier-stressed skin. It relieves tightness and roughness by replenishing moisture and stopping it escaping, with a rich yet comfortable texture that suits night use and skin dried out by strong treatments. Genuine Dr.Althea, shipped from Seoul by DHL, with Cash on Delivery across the UAE and GCC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"ksa-key-facts\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDr.Althea (Korea)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry, dehydrated, sensitive-feeling, barrier-stressed skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaeonia albiflora (peony) flower extract, ceramides, seven-layered hyaluronic acid complex, avocado\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTexture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRich yet comfortable, silky non-greasy finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoutine step\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinal moisturiser, especially at night\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Its rich yet comfortable texture makes it especially suitable for nighttime use, cold weather, or skin experiencing dryness from strong skincare treatments.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfooter\u003e— Dr.Althea, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doctoraltheaglobal.com\/products\/dralthea-147_barrier_cream\"\u003eofficial product description\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/footer\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is Dr.Althea's barrier-support cream: \u003cem\u003ebarrier support, deep hydration, lasting comfort\u003c\/em\u003e. It replenishes moisture and helps prevent it escaping, so tight, rough or uncomfortable skin feels soft again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented peony (Paeonia albiflora) flower extract\u003c\/strong\u003e – the core of the formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeramides\u003c\/strong\u003e – reinforce the skin barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeven-layered hyaluronic acid complex\u003c\/strong\u003e – hydration at several levels for a plumper look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvocado fruit extract\u003c\/strong\u003e – nourishing, comforting care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Dr.Althea 147 cream good for a damaged skin barrier?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — that is exactly what it is designed for. If retinoids, acids or constant air-conditioning leave your skin tight and flaky, a rich ceramide cream at night helps restore comfort. It is one of the most searched Dr.Althea products in the UAE and Saudi Arabia for that reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleanse with a gentle cleanser, apply lighter products such as toner and serum first, then smooth an adequate amount of the cream as your final or semi-final step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNight\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts rich texture shines at night, especially on nights you use strong treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDay\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a thin layer under sunscreen if your skin is dry; oily skin may prefer it at night only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e147 Barrier Cream vs 345 Relief Cream\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e147 Barrier Cream\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e345 Relief Cream\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain goal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarrier repair, deep moisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalming, soothing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRicher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLighter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry, barrier-stressed skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitive, irritated skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed calming more than richness? Choose the bestselling \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dr-althea-345-relief-cream\"\u003eDr.Althea 345 Relief Cream\u003c\/a\u003e — read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/dr-althea-345-relief-cream-uae-guide\"\u003e345 Relief Cream guide\u003c\/a\u003e. Shop all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/korean-moisturizers-uae\"\u003eKorean moisturisers\u003c\/a\u003e and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dr-althea-skincare-uae\"\u003eDr.Althea range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Dr.Althea from Seoul: how we source and ship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ksa-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKorean Skincare Arabia is an authentic seller of Dr.Althea products in the UAE and GCC. We source all stock directly from official brand channels in South Korea, verify that every delivery is a fresh batch, receive it into our Seoul warehouse and ship each parcel directly from Korea by air, with delivery in 5–7 days across the UAE and GCC — so you always get fresh K-beauty with batch codes you can verify.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships via DHL Express with customs handled, delivered to your door, with Cash on Delivery available. Verify your product with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/dr-althea-batch-code-expiry-checker-uae-guide\"\u003eDr.Althea batch code guide\u003c\/a\u003e. Our group is rated 4.7 on Trustpilot from 18,000+ reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ksa-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn short\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich barrier cream with peony extract, ceramides and hyaluronic acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor dry, dehydrated and barrier-stressed skin; ideal at night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as the final step after toner and serum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy authentic Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream in the UAE and GCC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can buy authentic Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream from Korean Skincare Arabia. We source stock directly from official brand channels in South Korea, check that every batch is fresh, and ship each parcel by air from our Seoul warehouse, arriving in 5–7 days across the UAE and GCC with Cash on Delivery. You can verify the batch code on your pack with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/dr-althea-batch-code-expiry-checker-uae-guide\"\u003eDr.Althea batch code guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Dr.Althea 147 and 345 cream?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 147 Barrier Cream is the richer, barrier-repair option for dry, dehydrated or barrier-stressed skin, while the 345 Relief Cream focuses on calming and soothing sensitive, irritated skin with a lighter feel. Many customers use 345 in the morning and 147 at night, or choose based on whether dryness or redness is the main concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream good for oily skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for dry and normal-to-dry skin, and its texture is rich. Oily skin can still use a thin layer at night, especially after retinoids or exfoliating acids, but for daytime most oily skin types will prefer a lighter gel moisturiser under sunscreen in hot, humid weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it after retinol?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Dr.Althea notes the cream suits skin experiencing dryness from strong skincare treatments, which includes retinoids and acids. Apply your treatment first, wait for it to absorb, then use the 147 Barrier Cream as the final step to replenish moisture and reduce tightness overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the patented peony extract do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaeonia albiflora flower extract sits at the core of the formula, alongside avocado fruit extract and ceramides. Together with a seven-layered hyaluronic acid complex, these ingredients support the skin barrier, nourish deeply and keep hydration in, leaving a silky, non-greasy finish rather than a heavy film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I apply it in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply it as your final or semi-final step: cleanse, then use thinner products such as toner and serum, and finish with an adequate amount of the cream. In the morning, follow with sunscreen; at night, it can be the last step so it seals in everything underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ksa-reviewed\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReviewed by the Korean Skincare Arabia team, Seoul · Updated October 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Where can I buy authentic Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream in the UAE and GCC?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"You can buy authentic Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Cream from Korean Skincare Arabia. We source stock directly from official brand channels in South Korea, check that every batch is fresh, and ship each parcel by air from our Seoul warehouse, arriving in 5–7 days across the UAE and GCC with Cash on Delivery. 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