Ingredient
Madecassoside
A key purified Centella active that benefits from the global popularity of cica and Korean sensitive-skin products.
Category: Cica Active
Chemical formula: C48H78O20
Main cosmetic effects: Calming; barrier support; antioxidant skin conditioning.
Source: Purified triterpenoid from Centella asiatica.
Developer / supplier: Traditional Centella use; standardized active supplied by specialty botanical companies
Origin: Madagascar / South Korea / France
Representative product: A'PIEU Madecassoside Cream / cica serums
Approx. retail price (USD): 15-30
Evidence maturity: Moderate evidence
What it does
Calming; barrier support; antioxidant skin conditioning.
Notes
Cica Active | Moderate evidence