Centella asiatica (topical)
Topical Centella/Cica is a K-beauty staple for skin repair, sensitivity, redness, and barrier support. The #1 trending skincare ingredient from Asia.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
No interactions for topical use.
Centella allergy (rare).
Very rare skin irritation. Patch test first.
Double boiler or slow cooker, Herb-infused oil (or make your own), Beeswax, Small tins or jars, Strainer/cheesecloth, Measuring cup
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. Do not apply to deep wounds or broken skin unless the herb is specifically indicated for this. Patch test on a small area first.
Store in a cool, dark place. Properly made salves last 1-2 years.
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Standardized extracts are concentrated — do not exceed recommended doses. They may interact differently with medications than whole-herb preparations. Consult a healthcare provider if taking medications.
Follow manufacturer storage instructions. Typically store cool, dry, and away from light.
