Tag: centella asiatica

  • The Centella Asiatica Serum Protocol: Terpenoid Chemistry & Barrier Repair

    The Centella Asiatica Serum Protocol: Terpenoid Chemistry & Barrier Repair

    Within the consumer skincare space, Centella Asiatica—commonly known as Cica or Tiger Grass—is routinely marketed as a trendy, comforting botanical extract. The mass market relies heavily on this soothing herbal narrative to sell generic plant waters to consumers dealing with redness and inflammation. However, viewing Centella Asiatica as merely a comforting plant extract ignores its…