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Skin Conditioning

CENTELLA ASIATICA OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An oil from Centella asiatica (cica/gotu kola) — carrying soothing triterpenes (asiaticoside, madecassoside) widely used in barrier-repair and post-procedure formulas. Generally well-tolerated and well-studied.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Triterpene content (asiaticoside, madecassoside)
  • Skin-soothing and barrier-supportive
  • Traditional and modern dermatology use
  • Antioxidant action against environmental stress

Known concerns

  • Possible Apiaceae cross-reactive allergy
  • Quality varies — concentration of actives differs
  • Volatile fraction may mildly irritate sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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