Centella asiatica leaf cell culture extract

Centella asiatica leaf cell culture extract

AKA “Hydrocotyl”

Extract

Ingredient Facts

Centella asiatica leaf cell culture extract

AKA: Hydrocotyl

Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Humectant

Anti-Aging

Soothing

Skin Conditioner

Barrier Support

Extract

Clean

Centella asiatica, a traditional Asian herb also known as cica, helps protect and soothe skin while fighting environmental damage with its antioxidant properties.

Family

Apiaceae (Carrot/Parsley family)

Plant Part

Leaf

Lifeform

Perennial

Climate

Subtropical or tropical

CAS #

84696-21-9

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Antioxidant

Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.

Anti-Aging

Targets fine lines, wrinkles, or loss of firmness. Works by boosting collagen, speeding cell turnover, or both.

Skin Protecting

Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.

Soothing

Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.

Humectant

A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.

Nourishes & Protects

Traditional Use

Modern biotechnology-derived extract using cultured plant cells from Centella asiatica leaves. Produces consistent actives without harvesting wild plants, maintaining the traditional plant's skin-healing properties.