Centella Asiatica
– INCI Name: CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT
– Origin: Vegetable
Properties of Centella Asiatica in Topical Use:
1. Regenerating and healing: Rich in madecassoside, asiaticoside and asiatic acid, centella asiatica stimulates collagen production and promotes cell regeneration, making it ideal for damaged skin, with marks or acne-prone skin.
2. Soothing and Anti-inflammatory: It is especially effective for calming sensitive, irritated, or reddened skin. It helps reduce inflammation and restore skin balance.
3. Strengthens the skin barrier: Helps strengthen the skin’s natural barrier, improving its resistance to external agents and preventing moisture loss.
4. Natural antioxidant: Protects the skin against oxidative damage caused by free radicals, helping to prevent premature aging and maintaining a healthy, radiant appearance.
5. Improves skin elasticity and firmness: Stimulates the synthesis of dermal fibers such as collagen and elastin, which are essential for keeping skin smooth and firm.
6. Use on problematic skin: Thanks to its purifying and restorative properties, it is an excellent ally in treatments for skin with acne, irritations or conditions such as rosacea.
Centella asiatica is a highly effective botanical active ingredient for skin care, especially recommended for sensitive, reactive, or aging skin. Its repairing, soothing, and regenerative properties make it a key ingredient in moisturizers, anti-aging treatments, serums, and products for skin prone to irritation or damage.