Skin Conditioning
CENTELLA ASIATICA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Root extract of Centella asiatica (gotu kola/cica) — a well-studied soothing botanical rich in asiaticoside and madecassoside. Strong dermatological track record with very low irritation risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Wound-healing and barrier-supportive triterpenes
- Soothing for sensitive and reactive skin
- Well-studied in cosmetic dermatology
Known concerns
- Rare contact allergy reports
- Quality varies by extract standardization
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.