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Gotu kola, also named centella asiatica, is a botanical herb, which has been significantly used as a skincare ingredient. Gotu kola contains many active ingredients, including madecassoside, asiaticoside, madecassic acid, and asiatic acid. These four components plays different roles for skincare. Let’s show you gotu kola extract skin benefits and uses in cosmetic formula.
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1. Gotu Kola Extract Skin Benefits
1.1 Madecassoside Benefits for Skin
Madecassoside is one of the main terpenoids found in gotu kola extract. It is a natural plant active ingredient with anti-inflammatory properties. Madecassoside achieves anti-inflammatory effects by regulating inflammation, especially for chronic skin inflammation, such as psoriasis. It can promote dermal reconstruction by enhancing the synthesis of type I and type III collagen. Moreover, it promotes wound healing, and repair damaged skin.
Plamed, as a professional Madecassoside manufacturer & supplier, develops 90% Madecassoside that can be greatly soluble both in water and alcohol. And it is white fine powder. So 90% Madecassoside is popular with cosmetics engineers.
1.2 Asiaticoside Benefits for Skin
Asiaticoside is one of the important terpenoids in gotu kola extract. It can promote the synthesis of fibroblasts and collagen cells. Asiaticoside is often used for wound healing and removing scar. It is soluble in solvents such as butylene glycol, propylene glycol and glycerin. Asiaticoside has been very mature in the cosmetics field.
Plamed, as a professional Asiaticoside manufacturer & supplier, has 95% Asiaticoside with light color and great solubility. It is a high-purity active ingredient for skincare.
Moreover, centella asiatica total triterpenes contain a variety of triterpenoids, mainly including asiaticoside, madecassoside and asiaticoside B. Plamed develops 70% Total Triterpenes and 10% Total Triterpenes. Therein, 10% Total Triterpenes is more white than 70% Total Triterpenes, and both of them are water-soluble. 70% Total Triterpenes is more signifcantly for treatment of stretch marks and scar.
1.3 Madecassic acid and Asiatic Acid Benefits for Skin
Madecassic acid and asiatic acid both have strong ability to inhibit tyrosinase and reduce melanin. They can whiten and lighten skin, used as skin-whitening agent. Meanwhile, they can reduce irritation, as well as suppress inflammation, thereby calm skin and reduce skin redness.
Plamed develops 95% TECA; it is a standardized extract composed of 36-44% Asiaticoside and 54-66% Asiatic acid + Madecassic acid. TECA promotes the formation of collagen I, and heals damaged skin. Moreover, it strengthens vascular walls to improve micro-circulation and reduces dropsy. Most importantly, TECA can reduce and prevent stretch marks. TECA is met with great favor in foreign markets, especially in Korea.
In conclusion, Gotu Kola Extract is mainly used for anti-inflammation and wound healing in cosmetics formula. Also, it promotes dermal production and relieves striae of pregnancy.
2. Gotu Kola Extract Uses in Cosmetic Formula
We recommend that after dissolving, Gotu Kola Extract should be added into the cosmetic formula before emulsifying. The recommend dosage in skincare formula is from 0.5% to 2.0%. In addition, Gotu Kola Extract is compatible with aloe vera powder in cosmetic formula.
Gotu Kola Extract’s skin benefits and uses in cosmetic formula is worthy to be developed in skincare filed, because of its potent wound-healing and anti-inflammation functions for skin.
Plamed focuses on natural cosmetic ingredients for more than 10 years. We have founded four subsidiary companies, which respectively develops different kinds of cosmetic raw material. Plamed is a company whose CEO is designated as the first secretary general of Shaanxi Plant Extraction Association.
As a professional Gotu Kola Extract manufacturer, Plamed have been constantly upgrading the production process. We firmly believe that good Gotu Kola Extract and good Gotu Kola Extract price will help customers make good terminal products and help customers win a lasting and broad market.
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