Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam vs Dr. Althea Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm
A side-by-side comparison of two Korean cleansers — ingredients, skin-type fit, size and live UK prices — to help you decide which to buy.

Anua
Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
£16.95 delivered
£13.00 + £3.95 delivery · free over £25
Ships from UK2–3 days
Ships from UK · £17.80 delivered at MOIDA£13.90 + £3.90 delivery · free over £30 · 2–5 working days
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Dr. Althea
Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm
£17.05 delivered
£13.20 + £3.85 delivery · free over £50
Ships from overseas6–15 business days · Express £5.39, 4–8 business days
Ships from UK · £19.80 delivered at MOIDA£15.90 + £3.90 delivery · free over £30 · 2–5 working days
Compare all prices| Price (from) | £13.00 | £13.20 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cleansers | Cleansers |
| Key ingredient | Heartleaf + Quercetinol | Centella Asiatica |
| Best for | dry, oily, combination, normal | dry, sensitive, normal |
| Targets | pores, acne, soothing | soothing |
| Size | 150ml | 50ml |
Which should you choose?
Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam centres on Heartleaf + Quercetinol, while Dr. Althea Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm leads with Centella Asiatica. Both work for dry, normal skin, so it often comes down to texture, price and the active you want to prioritise. On price, Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam is currently the better value — but prices change daily, so check both below.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam and Dr. Althea Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm?
Both are Korean cleansers. Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam is built around Heartleaf + Quercetinol, while Dr. Althea Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm leads with Centella Asiatica. Both suit dry, normal skin.
Which is cheaper, Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam or Dr. Althea Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm?
Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam is currently the cheaper of the two at around £13.00. We check both prices daily across the UK retailers we compare, and each one shows when it was last checked.
Can I use Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam and Dr. Althea Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm together?
In most routines you can layer different product types, but two products of the same step (e.g. two cleansers) are usually used as alternatives rather than together. Patch-test new actives and introduce one at a time.
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