Centella Asiatica

Category

Anti-inflammatory

Ingredient

Centella Asiatica

Definition

Category: Anti-inflammatory

Type: Cica balm or Centella Asiatica

Definition: Medicinal herb used widely in the skincare industry that has become famous from Chinese medicine. Centella Asiatica is present in cica balms which are having a moment in the spotlight right now, as they are considered to be a ‘hero’ when it comes to skin healing.

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Benefits

  • Helps the healing process of damaged skin
  • Anti-inflammatory agent that has shown benefits for those suffering from eczema.
  • Has shown some improvement in photo-ageing skin.
  • Antioxidant
  • Anticellulite
  • Improve skin’s hydration and nourishment

Danger

  • N/A

Hint

Cica balms are great to “treat” certain skin condition or repair the skin after a treatment that triggers the healing cascade of the skin. For example, after a chemical peel or a retinoid treatment as these can potentially cause the skin to be patchy and dry.

Contraindications

N/A

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