Ingredient Spotlight: Centella Asiatica in Skincare
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Sensitive, red, or inflamed skin? Meet your new best friend: Centella Asiatica. This legendary herb, a staple in Korean skincare, has quietly become one of the most sought-after ingredients for healing and calming skin.
At LuminouSeoul, we believe in the power of tradition-backed science—and Centella is the perfect example. Let’s explore what it is, why it works, and which products can help you harness its power.
What Is Centella Asiatica?
Also known as “cica” or “tiger grass,” Centella is a leafy medicinal plant used in Korean medicine for centuries to treat wounds and burns. In skincare, it’s beloved for:
🌿 Reducing redness and inflammation
🌿 Speeding up skin repair
🌿 Hydrating and strengthening the skin barrier
🌿 Balancing acne-prone skin without clogging pores
Who Should Use Centella?
If your skin is; irritated after actives like retinol or exfoliants, prone to breakouts or redness, experiencing rosacea or sensitivity, then Centella can soothe and stabilise your skin—without harsh ingredients.
Featured Product:
✅ mixsoon Centella Cleansing Water – 300ml
A gentle micellar formula powered by high-purity Centella extract. It cleanses without stripping and leaves skin calm, hydrated, and soft.
Bonus: No fragrance, alcohol, or essential oils—just clean, cica-powered cleansing.
How to Use Centella in Your Routine
Use morning or night after oil cleansing.
Apply with a cotton pad or directly with clean hands.
Pair with hydrating essences or Centella serums for full effect.
Final Thoughts
Centella Asiatica isn’t hype—it’s a time-tested, science-supported skin healer. Whether you’re recovering from a breakout or need a reliable daily cleanser, mixsoon Centella Cleansing Water delivers calm in a bottle.
🛒 Explore more Centella-packed products in our calming skincare edit here.