CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF VESICLES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Leaf cell vesicles from Centella asiatica (cica), a skin-soothing and repairing powerhouse for sensitive skin.
Centella asiatica (gotu kola, mandukaparni) is one of the most researched cosmetic botanicals, containing asiaticoside, madecassoside, asiatic acid, and madecassic acid. The SCCS has reviewed Centella asiatica extracts and confirmed safety at current cosmetic concentrations. Minor sensitization has been reported in sensitive individuals. Not restricted under EU Regulation 1223/2009.
Skin benefits
- Stimulates collagen and elastin synthesis
- Accelerates wound healing and reduces scarring
- Anti-inflammatory for irritated skin
Known concerns
- Mild sensitization potential in predisposed individuals
- Triterpenoid content requires quality control for consistent dosing
References
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.