Oil extract of gotu kola – a carrier of triterpene saponins (asiaticoside, madecassoside). Barrier repair and anti-inflammatory action. Pregnancy-safe.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
Centella triterpenes with confirmed barrier-healing action.
Centella oil is an oil maceration of Centella asiatica leaves in a vegetable oil. INCI: Centella Asiatica Oil. Contains triterpene saponins (asiaticoside 0.5-2%, madecassoside). Used in Cica creams, products for mature skin and post-procedure. Evidence B – clinical data on wound healing and atopy improvement. Use levels run from 1 to 10%.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
Centella Asiatica Oil is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Centella Asiatica Oil suits: normal, dry, combination, sensitive.
Oil extract of gotu kola – a carrier of triterpene saponins (asiaticoside, madecassoside).
On the Fulton scale 1/5 – very low comedogenicity. For acne-prone skin, a rating of 3 or higher suggests choosing an alternative.
The INCI name is Centella Asiatica Oil. It may also appear as: масло центеллы.
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