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What Is Centella Asiatica?
What Is Centella Asiatica?
Centella Asiatica :
A specific variety of "gotu kola" found only in Madagascar, known to be beneficial in skin care areas such as reduction of visible wrinkles, dark under-eye circles, cellutitis, ...
Centella Asiatica extract
A botanical additive (member of carrot family) which can be benefical in skincare areas such as reduction of visable wrinkles, dark under-eye circles, cellutitis, ...
Centella Asiatica Extract (May be listed as Hydrocotyl, Gotu Kola or Asiatic Acid) - It is known for having Anti Bacterial and Anti-Psoriatic properties and is also a great ingredient to heal wounds and superficial cuts on the skin.
Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract*:
Antioxidant, improves collagen content, renews collagen related to weakened connective tissues, prevents scar tissue formation by slowing down excessive collagen production at wound sites, ...
(INCI): Water (Aqua), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Olivate, Stearic Acid, Sorbitan Olivate, Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Squalane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Linoleate, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Centella Asiatica ...
Derived from a predominantly aquatic plant (Gotu kola or Centella Asiatica). Widely used in Indian herbal remedies to reduce skin inflammation, irritation, itching and burning, and facilitate quicker healing of wounds.
Centella asiatica extract strengthens the blood capillaries by restarting synthesis of both glycosaminoglycan (macro-molecules of the dermis) and collagen fibre. Hawaiian bancoulier oil nourishes and hydrates.
 See also: Green tea, Protein, Acid, Aloe Vera, Shea Butter
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