Centella asiatica extract, I believe that girls who often use skin care products have heard or learned about it, because it is a widely used cosmetic raw material ingredient. At present, most cosmetic processing factories use Centella asiatica extract. It is added to the product ingredients as a skin care product raw material.
Bulk centella asiatica extract powder refers to the beneficial substances extracted from the traditional Chinese medicine Centella asiatica. Centella asiatica extract contains a variety of triterpenes, including alpha-aromatic resin alcohol structure. Its main components are madecassoside, madecassoside, brownish yellow to white fine powder in appearance, slightly bitter in taste. It has excellent effects on the treatment of damp-heat jaundice, carbuncle sores, heat stroke diarrhea, stranguria with blood stranguria and falls. Its extract can also be processed into Centella asiatica total glycosides. Madecassoside is composed of Centella asiatica and has the effect of promoting wound healing. It is quicker to treat wounds.
According to the “Catalogue of Used Cosmetic Raw Materials Names” by the State Food and Drug Administration, the following 8 kinds of ingredients of Centella asiatica have been used: Madecassoside, Madecassic acid, Madecassoside, Madecassic acid, Madecassoside Grass Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract.
Although there are 8 ingredients of Centella asiatica according to the “Catalogue of Cosmetic Raw Materials Used” by the Food and Drug Administration, the main active ingredients in Centella asiatica extract that can be used in cosmetics are asiatic acid and madecassic acid, 4 kinds of asiaticoside and madecassoside.
Pharmacological action
1) Anti-stomach ulcer effect
It can increase the level of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain of gastric ulcer model rats, and can also reduce gastric acid secretion and pepsin activity, showing a good anti-ulcer effect.
2) Enhance memory effect
It can significantly improve the memory of rats in passive avoidance response test.
3) Effects on the central nervous system
It has strong central inhibitory and cholinergic effects.
4) Antibacterial effect
It has antibacterial and antiviral effects, and has inhibitory effects on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus and Staphylococcus aureus. In addition, asiaticoside can dissolve the wax film of bacteria.
5) Stimulates biosynthesis
6) Centella asiatica total triterpenoid extract can significantly affect cell proliferation and biosynthesis of protein and proteoglycan, and significantly increase the binding of collagen and fibers.
Efficacy and role
(1) Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, soothing and repairing
Experiments show that the extract of Centella asiatica has a certain inhibitory effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus acnes.
At the same time, it has obvious anti-inflammatory activity, can reduce the production of pro-inflammatory mediators, improve and repair the skin‵s own barrier function, thereby preventing and correcting skin immune dysfunction. Taking advantage of this property, it can be used in after-sun repair, anti-sensitivity and soothing cosmetics.
(2) Anti-aging
It can promote the synthesis of collagen I and collagen III, and also promote the secretion of mucopolysaccharides (such as the synthesis of hyaluronic acid), increase the water retention of the skin, activate and renew skin cells, soothe the skin, and enhance the luster. It also has the activation of fibroblast gene, which can enhance the vitality of skin basal layer cells, maintain skin elasticity and firmness, and smooth fine wrinkles on the face.
(3) Antioxidant, whitening
Studies have shown that Centella Asiatica Extract Powder for sale can reduce the synthesis of melanin by inhibiting the key enzyme (tyrosinase) of melanin synthesis. It also has a strong antioxidant effect, which can inhibit free radical activity, dilute melanin deposition, improve skin blood circulation, renew skin cell regeneration, and help melanin metabolize smoothly out of the body
(4) Inhibit fibrous tissue hyperplasia
The asiaticoside produced by it can inhibit collagen fibers, so one of the effects of Centella asiatica is that it has a certain effect on inhibiting the proliferation of fibrous tissue. In the field of beauty and medicine, Lei Gong Root is often used in the treatment of wounds and scar reduction.
(5) Promote skin growth
Because the total glucosides of Centella asiatica have a certain effect on promoting skin growth, when the local leukocytes increase, the vascular network of connective tissue in our body will also increase. After using Centella asiatica, it can help us increase the secretion of mucus, And accelerate the proliferation of fur, so it has a certain effect on inhibiting skin ulcers.
(6) sedative and sedative effect
It has a certain sedative and calming effect on the human body, but it has no analgesic effect. If people with poor sleep can use Centella asiatica to promote sleep
(7) Clearing away heat and dampness, diuresis and spleen
Because it has a certain effect of clearing heat and removing dampness, when the patient has symptoms such as tongue coating, thirst, headache, etc., Centella asiatica can be properly decoctioned to relieve such symptoms. At the same time, it can also be used to treat watery diarrhea, dysentery and other diseases caused by damp heat.
(8) Promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory
It has the functions of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory. It is often used for bruises, swelling and pain, insect bites, joint swelling and other symptoms. In traditional Chinese medicine, Centella asiatica can also be used to treat banding caused by viruses or bacteria. Inflammatory conditions such as herpes.
(9) Beauty effect
Today, Centella asiatica has become an iconic ingredient in skin care products. In Centella asiatica extract, there is no caffeine or other harsh ingredients, which makes it suitable for almost any skin type and skin condition (you know, some red skin or sensitive skin or very dry skin is Can not accept any small external stimuli). Functionally, it can promote blood circulation; improve acne-prone skin; prevent pigmentation; promote skin collagen production, improve skin elasticity, and delay skin aging; post-sun repair after UV exposure has been proven to have significant effects, so in Centella asiatica extract can be found in the ingredients of different types of beauty products.
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