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Centella (Cica): K-beauty ingredient guide 센텔라/시카

Quick answer: “Cica” = Centella asiatica (tiger grass). The go-to soother for sensitive, stressed or breakout-prone skin.

“Cica” = Centella asiatica (tiger grass). The go-to soother for sensitive, stressed or breakout-prone skin.

What Centella (Cica) does for your skin

Best for

🌡️ Redness & sensitivity🔴 Acne & breakouts⏳ Anti-ageing & firmness

🌌 Centella (Cica) compatibility map

Tap any ingredient to open its guide. ━ pairs well · ┈ use with care.

🧫Niacinamide …🩹Panthenol (P…💧Hyaluronic A…🌿Centella (Ci…
🤰 Pregnancy: Generally considered fine — confirm with your doctor. · ⏰ Use: BOTH
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✍️ Written & reviewed by the KoreaPlus Editorial team — dermatologist-informed, cosmetic-science researched & source-cited. Last reviewed 2026-06-21.

General educational information using cosmetic structure-function wording — not medical advice. Always patch-test new actives. © KoreaPlus.