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Skin Conditioning

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF/STEM POWDER

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Powdered leaf and stem of cica (gotu kola) — a star soothing botanical. Triterpenes calm redness and support barrier repair, with decades of safe topical use.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Triterpenes (asiaticoside) support skin barrier
  • Soothing on reactive and post-procedure skin
  • Long traditional and cosmetic use

Known concerns

  • Rare allergic dermatitis reported
  • Powder form can be gritty in formulations
  • Variable triterpene content across suppliers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.