Aglycone of asiaticoside and a core Centella active; studied for collagen support and skin-barrier repair. Well tolerated at typical cosmetic levels
Function & Common Use
Soothing, barrier-repair, skin conditioning active
Active Ingredient
Cica soothing serums, barrier-repair creams, anti-ageing formulas
Plant derived (Centella asiatica)
Concentration Limits
Not verified in source checked
No limit specified
No limit established
Not verified in source checked
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified for topical cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asiatic Acid safe to use in skincare?
Asiatic Acid has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Aglycone of asiaticoside and a core Centella active; studied for collagen support and skin-barrier repair. Well tolerated at typical cosmetic levels
Is Asiatic Acid allowed in India?
Asiatic Acid is currently classified as "Not specifically restricted in source checked; traditional cosmetic/Ayurvedic botanical with long history of use; no known CDSCO restriction" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is Not verified in source checked.
What is Asiatic Acid used for in cosmetics?
Asiatic Acid functions as: Soothing, barrier-repair, skin conditioning active. It is commonly found in: Cica soothing serums, barrier-repair creams, anti-ageing formulas.
Can Asiatic Acid cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Asiatic Acid has an allergen flag (Low). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: None
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