SKIN1004
Centella Teca Cream
Centella Teca Cream is a moisturiser from SKIN1004. Its official ingredient list includes Centella Asiatica Extract and Glycerin. The brand lists 49 ingredients in this formula; each is explained below with its documented cosmetic functions.
Ingredients, decoded
The ingredient list below comes from the brand's formula listing. Open an explanation to see the evidence and things to keep in mind.
| On the label | What it does | The plain-English take |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Centella Asiatica Extract | CleansingComfortSkin conditioningSmoothingToning | Helps remove dirt and residue from the skin. Helps ease discomfort on skin or the scalp. |
| Glycerin | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Niacinamide | Smoothing | |
| Cetyl Ethylhexanoate | Softening | Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Butylene Glycol | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Polymethylsilsesquioxane | Formula appearance | Makes a formula less transparent. |
| Dipropylene Glycol | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Carbomer | Formula stabilityGel textureTexture | |
| Panthenol | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Hexylresorcinol | Microbial control | Helps limit the growth of microorganisms. |
| Tromethamine | pH controlScent | Helps keep the formula's acidity at the intended level. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer | Formula stabilityTexture | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is. |
| Hydrogenated Lecithin | Mixing oil and waterSkin conditioning | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Skin conditioningOdour controlFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Cetearyl Olivate | SofteningMixing oil and waterFormula stabilitySlip and feel | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer | Formula stabilityFilm formingTexture | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Leaves a thin film on a surface after application. |
| Alpha-Arbutin | AntioxidantLighteningSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Used to lighten the shade of skin or hair. |
| Sorbitan Olivate | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Alcohol Denat. | AstringentFoam controlMicrobial controlFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | Produces a tightening effect at the skin's surface. Helps reduce foaming while a product is made or applied. |
| Kojic Acid | AntioxidantLightening | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Used to lighten the shade of skin or hair. |
| Madecassic Acid | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Asiaticoside | AntioxidantScentSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Adenosine | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Disodium EDTA | Formula stabilityFragrance supportTexture | Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Malt Extract | Skin protectionToning | Helps protect skin from external influences. Provides a feeling of well-being on skin or hair. |
| Sorbitan Isostearate | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Asiatic Acid | Light stabilitySkin conditioning | Helps protect the formula from changes caused by light. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Ferulic Acid | Microbial controlAntioxidant | Helps limit the growth of microorganisms. Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. |
| Madecassoside | AntioxidantSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract | Skin conditioningToning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Provides a feeling of well-being on skin or hair. |
| Beta-Glucan | Formula bodySkin conditioning | Adds bulk to a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Tocopherol | Skin conditioningAntioxidantFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. |
| Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Ectoin | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil | Skin protection | Helps protect skin from external influences. |
| Canola Oil | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Beta-Sitosterol | Formula stabilityScentLight stabilitySkin conditioning | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Phytosterols | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil | ScentSkin conditioningSoftening | Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | AntioxidantFragrance supportSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil | Fragrance supportSkin conditioningSoftening | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Beta-Carotene | Fragrance supportSkin conditioning | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Sodium DNA | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract | Antioxidant | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. |
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- SKIN1004: Centella Teca CreamChecked 2026-10-05T21:29:32.925065+00:00