Centella asiatica, or cica, also known as "tiger plant" is popular for its beneficial properties in skin care. It has been used for centuries in traditional Asian medicine for its therapeutic effect. In recent years, Centella asiatica has also been used in cosmetology, enriching many skin care products.
Centella asiatica contains many active ingredients that offer multiple benefits to the skin.
- One of its main ingredients is mandelic acid, which has anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
- It also contains regeneration ingredients (quasinenic and asiatic acid) which contribute to the healing of the skin and increasing collagen production.
- One of its key benefits is its ability to soothe and protect irritated skin. It is ideal for sensitive skin, as it can help reduce the redness and irritation that usually accompanies inflammation.
- Also, Centella asiatica has antiaging properties and can help to reduction of wrinkles and restoration of skin elasticity.
- Another important benefit of it is its ability to strengthens the skin's natural barrier. This means it helps retain moisture in the skin and protects against moisture loss, helping skin stay hydrated and glowing.
- In addition, Centella asiatica is rich in amino acids and can help in reduction of free radicals and protecting the skin from the harmful effects of environmental factors.
And other advantages:
- Can be used by all skin types, but it is special beneficial for sensitive, irritated or mature skin.
- It is an ingredient that easily combined with others as it is compatible and safe. It can be combined with active ingredients such as vitamin C, acids, retinol providing a soothing and moisturizing function. It works perfectly with hyaluronic acid as it deeply hydrates and promotes skin health.
- In skincare products it is used as an extract, which is 100% natural herbal and hypoallergenic
There is no Korean cosmetics company that does not include it in their products. There are also entire lines of skincare products that have this miraculous ingredient as their main ingredient . The CICA series by VT cosmetics is a typical example, it not only has centella asiatica as its main ingredient but also includes it in 5 forms and has patented special combinations of it, such as with hyaluronic acid and propolis. The series stands out for its moisturizing and soothing effect on mature, dehydrated or sensitive skin.
To enjoy the benefits of Centella asiatica, you can incorporate it into your daily skin care routine.
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