*Please note that we have changed manufacturer for this product, so small differences in colour may be visible.*Centella Asiatica (commonly known as Tiger Grass, Indian Pennywort, Asiatic Pennywort, Spadeleaf, Coinwort or Gotu Kola) is a powerhouse of nutrients, rich in vitamins A, B, C, and D, along with essential minerals like zinc, potassium, calcium, magnesium, manganese, sodium, silica, and selenium. It also contains triterpenoids, which stimulate collagen production, along with flavonoids and amino acids that further support its benefits.When applied topically, Centella Asiatica has a toning and tightening effect, which is why it’s commonly found in skin-firming creams and lotions. Its ability to stimulate collagen production makes it a valuable anti-aging ingredient, improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by replenishing the skin's natural collagen supply.In addition, Centella Asiatica is beneficial for skin affected by cellulite, the condition that causes a dimpled appearance on the thighs, buttocks, and upper arms. By enhancing blood circulation, delivering potent antioxidants, reducing inflammation, and acting as a diuretic, it helps smooth and detoxify areas impacted by cellulite, revealing a more toned and even skin texture. Product Information How to Use it This extract can be added to the heated water phase of your formulation, or incorporated into toners and other leave-on products. It comes in a 50:50 water/glycerine base, with a mid to light brown colour. Please note that when used at 5%, it may impart a subtle light brown to golden tint to creams.Dosage Recommended usage is up to 10%, with a typical range of 3% to 5%. INCI Glycerin, Water, Centella Asiatica Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate. Technical Documents Centella Asiatica Extract All Docs
