Centella Asiatica
INCI Name:
- Centella Asiatica extract
- Centella asiatica
- also known as "gotu kola" or "tiger grass"
Is cherished in cosmetics for its remarkable skin-soothing, healing, and anti-aging properties. Rich in amino acids, beta-carotene, and antioxidants, it helps repair damaged skin, boost collagen production, and improve hydration. According to legend, tigers would roll in Centella asiatica to heal their wounds, which inspired its traditional use for skin healing.
This "miracle herb" is often included in products aimed at calming irritated or sensitive skin, reducing redness, and enhancing skin resilience. Its anti-inflammatory and rejuvenating qualities make it a favorite in modern skin.
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Glutathione protects cells from oxidative stress by neutralizing reactive oxygen species (ROS).
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Biosaccharide Gum-2 is a fermentation gum derived from sorbitol.
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Stimulates the skin's metabolism and can support skin regeneration.
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It helps remove dead skin cells, resulting in a smoother and brighter skin surface.
