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Asiatic Centella

Centella asiatica

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Leaves

Major cosmetic applications

Major cosmetic applications

Oil = Anti-aging. Firming. Wound healing. Epithelizing. Moisturizing. Venotonic. Anti-cellulite. Extract = Improves blood flow. Re-epithelizing. Tonifying. Firming. Anti-cellulite. Vasoprotector. Venotonic.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Southern Eastern Asia, Madagascar, Southern Africa and Southern America

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Treatment of dermatological conditions.

Curiosities

Curiosities

Tigers used to rub themselves with the Tiger’s herb (Centella plant), in order to heal their scars.