In the ever-evolving world of skincare, few ingredients have stood the test of time quite like Centella Asiatica. More commonly known in the market as Cica. Revered in traditional medicine for centuries, this humble herb has now become a global skincare phenomenon—praised for its ability to soothe, repair, and rejuvenate the skin.
Centella Asiatica is a leafy green herb native to Asia, often referred to as Gotu Kola or the “miracle elixir of life.” Historically used in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine, it was applied to heal wounds, reduce inflammation, and improve mental clarity. Today, science has confirmed what ancient healers already knew: Cica is packed with powerful compounds that benefit both skin and overall wellness.
Key active compounds include:
The miracle herb your skin has been waiting for 🌱. Cica calms, heals, and restores — making sensitive skin feel safe again.
🌿 Soothes irritation & redness
Anti-inflammatory compounds calm sensitive or reactive skin.
🛡️Boosts collagen & elasticity
Encourages collagen synthesis, improving firmness and reducing fine lines.
💧 Hydrates & nourishes
Contains amino acids that help retain moisture.
💖 Promotes healing
Stimulates fibroblast activity, aiding wound repair and reducing scarring.
Sensitive skin types: Gentle yet effective in calming irritation.
Acne-prone skin: Reduces inflammation and helps heal blemishes.
Aging skin: Collagen-boosting properties improve firmness and elasticity.
Dry or compromised skin: Restores hydration and strengthens the barrier.
Cica is most effective in leave-on formulations where its actives (asiaticoside, madecassoside, asiatic acid) can penetrate and calm the skin barrier.
Moisturizers & Creams
Infused with CICA to calm irritation and strengthen the skin barrier, leaving skin soothed and hydrated.
Serum & Ampoules
Concentrated CICA delivers intensive repair, reducing redness and accelerating skin recovery.
Sheet Masks
Saturated with CICA essence to provide instant cooling relief and replenish stressed skin.
Toners & Lotions
Lightweight formulas with CICA rebalance skin, minimize sensitivity, and prep for next steps.
Sunscreens with CICA
Protects against UV damage while CICA reduces inflammation, ensuring comfort even under the sun.
Body wash
Contact time is too short
Shampoo & Conditioner
Short contact time with minimal evidences
Make-up product with CICA
Usually not the main ingredient and concentrations are usually too low to have any effect.
Centella Asiatica is more than just a skincare ingredient. It is a bridge between traditional natural herbs and mordern science. By harnessing its soothing, repairing and rejuvenating properties, we empower everyone to experience skin that is not only healthier but also radiantly beautiful.
At Dr Plus Aesthetics Clinic and The Collagen Doc®, Cica is especially recommended for:
Patients undergoing aesthetic procedures who need gentle post-treatment recovery.
Clients with sensitive or reactive skin seeking premium, science-backed soothing care.
Those looking for luxury anti-aging solutions that combine tradition with modern dermatology.
✨ Discover the power of Cica with us—where science meets elegance, and your skin’s natural beauty is restored.
Body wash
Contact time is too short
Shampoo & Conditioner
Short contact time with minimal evidences
Make-up product with CICA
Usually not the main ingredient and concentrations are usually too low to have any effect.
