Centella asiatica

Centella Asiatica Extract

Low Risk
Also known as:CicaGotu KolaTiger GrassTECA
Pregnancy Safe Fungal Acne Safe

Centella asiatica (cica, gotu kola, tiger grass) is a medicinal herb widely used in traditional Asian medicine for wound healing and skin repair. Its active triterpenes — asiaticoside, madecassoside, asiatic acid, and madecassic acid — stimulate collagen synthesis and have potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is a cornerstone K-beauty ingredient for sensitive and barrier-compromised skin.

Benefits

soothingwound healingcollagen supportbarrier repairanti-inflammatory

Skin Type Guide

Works well for
OilyDryCombinationNormalSensitive
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.