INCI Names for Centella Asiatica Extract and Other Ingredients

Asked by: nksbtc126 On: August 06, 2018 Product Type: Cosmetics

Question

Could you please provide the INCI names for the following ingredients?

  • Centella Asiatica Extract
  • Non-Hazardous Solvent
  • C12-15 Pareth-12
  • ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE (Stabilizer)

Answer

INCI Name for Centella Asiatica Extract

The INCI name for Centella Asiatica Extract is Centella Asiatica Extract.

There are also specific compounds extracted from Centella Asiatica, which have their own INCI names:

  • Asiaticoside: Asiaticoside (found in products like Asiaticoside (90%, Powder))
  • Madecassic Acid: Madecassic Acid (found in products like Madecassic acid (85%, Powder))
  • Asiatic Acid: Asiatic Acid (found in products like Asiatic acid (95%, Powder))

Blends containing these compounds will have INCI names listing the components, such as:

  • Centella Acids (Madecassic acid, Asiatic acid, 90%): Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid
  • ActiveRelease™ Centella Asiatica (Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Asiaticoside, Madecassoside): Water, Cyclodextrin, Ethoxydiglycol, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Coceth-10 , PEG-40 Hydrogenated castor oil, Isopropyl Myristate, Propanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin
  • Pure-TECA™ Centella Asiatica Extract (TECA 95%, CICA) contains Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, and Asiatic Acid.