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Ingredient record

Centella Asiatica Extract

CAS 84696-21-9

Function: Soothing skin conditioning
Status: Not restricted under the EU or UK annexes
In brief: Centella asiatica extract is derived from the whole plant of Centella asiatica, also known as gotu kola, a small herb that grows in India, Southeast Asia and other warm regions. In cosmetic products it is included as a skin-conditioning and soothing ingredient, typically in creams, lotions and other skincare formulations.
Also written: Cantella Asiatica · Cantella Asiatica Extract · Centella Asiatica · CICA
Appears in: 53 catalogue products