SKIN 1004. Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream
Works for
1 of 1 advertised claim delivered
MoisturizingCeramide np, Centella asiatica extract + 2 moreStrong evidence
“This nourishing moisturiser is infused with Skin 1004's signature Centella Asiatica extrract to help reduce redness and calm any irritations.”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: ceramide np, macadamia ternifolia seed oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: ceramide np
Anti-oxidationNot advertised by the brand · Centella asiatica extractModerate evidence
This product contains antioxidants (centella asiatica extract) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.
Anti-agingNot advertised by the brand · Centella asiatica extractModerate evidence
This product contains centella asiatica extract. This ingredient might be able to help reduce and prevent fine lines and wrinkles, improve skin elasticity and firmness, but there is not enough evidence that it actually works.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy3 flagged ingredientsLow risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Lactobacillus/centella asiatica extract ferment filtrate~22–34%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Centella asiatica extract~9.2–13.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
More about Centella asiatica extractCeramide np~4.8–7.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
More about Ceramide npMacadamia ternifolia seed oil~3.3–5%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Plant oil from nuts that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Contains a high concentration of oleic acid that can weaken skin's barrier function and increase water-loss while enhancing penetration of other ingredients
More about Macadamia ternifolia seed oilMoringa oleifera seed oil~2.4–3.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Is unlikely to be helpful in restoring skin barrier function due to the low content of linoleic acid
More about Moringa oleifera seed oilIngredient list view
Lactobacillus/centella asiatica extract ferment filtrate, Centella asiatica extract, Ceramide np, Macadamia ternifolia seed oil, Moringa oleifera seed oil
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Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| SKIN 1004.Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich CreamYOUR PRODUCT | Cos De BAHAMC Multi Vita Moisture Cream | skintific5% Panthenol Acne Calming Water Gel | BeplainCicaful Calming Gel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 61% | 56% | 56% |
| Price | $30.50 | — | $17.90−$12.60 | $15.00−$15.50 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 2 of 2 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 2 |
| Key difference | — | Madecassoside | Oatmeal Extract | Fig Fruit Extract |
| Irritancy | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
Product summary
Based on the ingredients included, "SKIN 1004. - Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream" works well for moisturizing the skin.
Ingredient callouts
- As a plus, this moisturizer also contains Ceramides (ceramide np 4.80% - 7.10%). Ceramides are a type of lipids that our skin produces itself. They are a building block of the skin's barrier. Ceramides used in skincare are synthetic or extracted from plants. They work well for softening the skin surface and "patch holes" in the skin's barrier.
Irritation risk
This product does not contain known common irritants and is suitable for sensitive skin. We assess the overall irritancy of this moisturizer to be low. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here
You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.
Price
The product retails for 26.00£ in the United Kingdom and for 30.50$ in the United States.
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 12 studies and safety reviews.
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- 2Centella asiatica in cosmetologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 6Contact dermatitis due to Madecassolonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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