Ingredient
Centella Asiatica
A calming plant extract, often called cica.
soothing, mostly
Centella AsiaticaIngredient guide
IngredientFunction
Centella extractcalms irritation
Madecassosidesoothes redness
Asiaticosidesupports healing
Great for
Redness and irritated, reactive skin
Also called
Centella asiatica extract, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside
Go slowly if
Rare allergies happen; patch test as with anything new
How I'd use it
Use in the morning or evening as a calming serum or cream, especially when your skin is irritated.
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Where it helps
Sensitivity & RednessCalm reactive skin, reduce redness, and rebuild tolerance to products.Barrier RepairRestore a damaged skin barrier and lock in lasting hydration.
Goes well with
CeramidesSkin-identical fats that help rebuild a damaged barrier.NiacinamideA vitamin B3 that supports the barrier and evens the look of skin.Hyaluronic AcidA humectant that draws water into the surface of your skin.
General information, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a skin condition, ask your doctor before adding a new active.