Soothing

Centella Asiatica

Plant extract with pronounced soothing and restorative effects. Especially popular in Korean cosmetics for caring for sensitive, irritated skin and supporting barrier function.

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✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

Centella Asiatica is a plant extract, the active components of which (madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid) have soothing and restorative effects. It is found in cosmetics as both a full extract and individual components.

Used in soothing creams, serums, and masks for sensitive skin. Especially popular in K-beauty for caring for skin with redness, after procedures, or when prone to irritation.

Key Benefits

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Soothes irritated skin

Active components help reduce visible redness and discomfort.

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Supports the skin barrier

Promotes the restoration of the skin's protective function and reduces transepidermal water loss.

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Suitable after procedures

Often used in post-procedure care due to its gentle restorative action.

Suitable for

Sensitive skinSkin with rednessIrritated skinSkin after proceduresAcne-prone skin

Main Actions

✓ Soothing✓ Redness reduction✓ Barrier support✓ Skin restoration✓ Hydration

When it may be insufficient

Centella Asiatica soothes but does not treat acne and does not replace SPF. It works best as part of a comprehensive care routine for sensitive or irritated skin.

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