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Skin 1004: opinion and scientific analysis of the range
Centella asiatica, SPF, K-beauty care - tops, bofs and product by product analysis - data BeautyDecoded
Article written by Dr Sylvain David - Plastic and aesthetic surgeon - Updated: March 2026
This content is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute a medical consultation. BeautyDecoded application allows you to choose cosmetics adapted to your skin type thanks to artificial intelligence.
Skin1004 products - BeautyDecoded overview
| Product | Note BeautyDecoded | Notice (n) | Verdict |
| Toning Toner (PHA + centella) | 5,00 / 5 | 4 | ~18 € - Perfect score, triple score 76.5 |
| Poremizing Fresh Ampoule | 5,00 / 5 | 3 | ~22 € - Perfect note, pores (DISCOVERY) |
| Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF | 4,91 / 5 | 22 | ~18 € - Best SPF in the catalog |
| Soothing Cream (oily skin) | 4,83 / 5 | 6 | ~€16 - Redness 91.8 |
| Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream | 4,70 / 5 | 5 | ~22 € - Sensitivity +2.25 |
| Centella Ampoule | 4,39 / 5 | 35 | ~14 € - Référence centella, 35 reviews |
| Probio-Cica Essence Toner | 4,50 / 5 | 4 | ~18 € - Sensitivity +2.25, anti-aging 79.9 |
| Tone Brightening SPF50+ | 4,45 / 5 | 11 | ~18 € - Suncare for normal to dry skin |
| Probio-Cica Enrich Cream | 4,50 / 5 | 4 | ~18 € - Rich cream for dry skin |
| Warning: Centella Ampoule Foam | 3,83 / 5 | 6 | ~14 € - TOP for oily skin, BOF for dry skin |
Note on BeautyDecoded reviews: the ratings and review excerpts displayed on this page come from users of the BeautyDecoded application. These reviews are not verified. Publication dates and review details are available on each product sheet.
Centella asiatica - biochemistry and documented properties
Centella asiatica (gotu kola) has been used for centuries in Asian medicine. Its four active triterpenes have a serious modern scientific documentation on healing, soothing and repairing the skin barrier.
| Assets | Documented mechanism | Clinical benefits |
| Madecassoside | Stimulation of fibroblasts, collagen synthesis | Healing, anti-wrinkle, barrier repair |
| Asiaticosid | Activation of hyaluronic acid synthesis | Hydration, cell renewal |
| Madecassic acid | Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant | Soothes redness, protects against oxidative stress |
| Asian acid | Collagen fiber reinforcement | Firmness, elasticity, healing |
«Centella asiatica is the anti-inflammatory and repairing active ingredient I most often include in post-treatment routines. Its profile is different from niacinamide (anti-spot, sebum-regulating) or ceramides (barrier) - it occupies a specific niche: repairing and soothing simultaneously.»
Skin1004 reviews and analysis - product by product
Madagascar Centella Ampoule - TOP Référence
4/5 4.39/5 - 35 reviews BeautyDecoded | Price : ~14 € / 100 ml | Range : Madagascar Centella
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 80.5 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 80.5 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 0.5 |
| Anti-aging | 34.0 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 68.0 |
| Stains | 34.0 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 0.5)
Expert deciphering
100 % Centella Asiatica extract in nominal concentration + 6 carrier ingredients (glycerin, panthenol, AH). Sensitive skin score: +0.5 - perfectly adapted. Redness score: 68.0 - relevant, consistent with the documented anti-inflammatory properties of madecassoside and madecassic acid. Zero fragrance, zero essential oils.
Oily skin score: 84 and normal to oily skin: 91 - optimal profile. Dry skin score: 80.5 - good score, but the ampoule is aqueous with no occlusive fatty phase: insufficient on its own for very dry skin, to be superimposed on a rich cream. BeautyDecoded score: 4.39/5 out of 35 reviews - the highest volume in the Skin1004 catalog, a sign of popularity and loyalty.
User feedback illustrates the reported clinical limitation: soothing and anti-redness confirmed, but insufficient as a moisturizer alone. The polarization between «indispensable» (eczematous skin) and «not moisturizing enough» (dry skin) is exactly consistent with the aqueous, non-occlusive formula. Optimal use: first layer of routine, before serum and cream.
Source : Bylka W et al. Centella asiatica in dermatology. Dermatol Ther. 2014.
My analysis
«The Centella Ampoule is the centella asiatica reference from the Skin1004 catalog - 100 % extract, 7 ingredients, sensitive skin score +0.5, redness 68. 35 BeautyDecoded reviews confirm the soothing and anti-redness effect. Clear limit: aqueous without occlusives - always overlay a cream. For eczematous skin, this is an exceptional base treatment.»
Verdict: TOP - Référence ampoule centella. 100% extract, 7 ingredients, sensitivity score +0.5. 35 reviews. Insufficient on dry skin alone (add cream).
BeautyDecoded user reviews (35 reviews in total)
5/5 «A must-have! Morning and evening. Gentle on the skin, soothes and moisturizes without weighing it down. Since using it, my eczema has almost disappeared.»
5/5 «Hyper moisturizing, perfect when skin is damaged. The whole range is excellent - I'm often asked about the products I use.»
4/5 «Soothing for my sensitive skin, doesn't cause any complications. But not the feeling of moisturizing - absorbed too quickly.»
4/5 «Very quickly absorbed but soothing. I layer a cream on afterwards.»
3/5 «No improvement in my redness and not moisturizing enough for me.»
Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++ - TOP SPF
5/5 4.91/5 - 22 reviews BeautyDecoded | Price : ~18 € / 50 ml | Range : Hyalu-Cica
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 85.4 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 91.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | -0.8 |
| Anti-aging | 59.5 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 28.1 |
| Stains | 23.8 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Slight caution recommended (score: -0.75)
Expert deciphering
SPF50+ PA++++ with AH + centella asiatica. Dry skin score: 85.4 and normal to dry skin score: 91 - optimal profile. Oily skin score: 84 - suitable. Sensitive skin score: -0.75 - slight caution, but BeautyDecoded score of 4.91/5 out of 22 reviews - the second-highest score in the Skin1004 catalog, confirming high tolerance in practice.
Outstanding BeautyDecoded rating (4.91/5 out of 22 reviews) - the most reliable SPF signal in the catalog. Feedback confirms fluid texture with no white residue (white trace reported in only one review, on dark skin), rapid absorption, make-up compatible. Stings eyes alert reported in one review if applied too close to the periorbital area.
Anti-ageing score: 59.5 - relevant for a functional SPF with centella. Limitation common to all Skin1004 SPFs: no Mexoryl 400 filter (long UVA 380-400 nm). For maximum deep anti-photo-aging protection: Anthelios UVMune 400 La Roche-Posay.
My analysis
«Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum is the best SPF in the Skin1004 catalog - rated 4.91/5 out of 22 reviews (exceptional reliability signal), universally appreciated fluid texture, make-up compatible. Score for sensitive skin slightly negative (-0.75), but tolerance confirmed in practice. No long UVA protection - for this purpose: Anthelios UVMune 400 LRP.»
Verdict: TOP - Rated 4.91/5 out of 22 reviews (the most reliable in the catalog). Fluid, makeup-compatible texture. Slight ocular caution. No long UVA protection.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (22 reviews in total)
5/5 «Fluid, does not bleach, does not fluff. Easy make-up afterwards.»
5/5 «Light, moisturizing, no white finish. A must-have for city or winter suncare. Impossible to do without.»
5/5 «Imperceptible after application - invisible on the skin.»
4/5 «Moisturizing sun cream that penetrates quickly, no greasy film. Stung the eyes when applied too close.»
4/5 «Too white for my café au lait complexion - I wouldn't recommend it for people of color.»
Madagascar Centella Soothing Cream - TOP for Oily Skin
5/5 4.83/5 - 6 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~16 € / 80 ml | Range : Madagascar Centella
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 57.4 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 71.4 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 0.5 |
| Anti-aging | 40.0 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 91.8 |
| Stains | 45.0 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 0.5)
Expert deciphering
Centella gel-cream + humectants + light silicones. Oily skin score: 84 and normal to oily skin score: 91 - optimal profile. Redness score: 91.8 - exceptional, the highest in the Skin1004 catalog for creams. Sensitive skin score: +0.5 - perfectly suited. Dry skin score: 57.4 - insufficient for very dry skin.
BeautyDecoded score: 4.83/5 out of 6 reviews - excellent score for a reasonable volume. Feedback unanimously confirms the lightness of the texture (appreciated by normal to oily skin), the absence of greasy effect and the soothing action. A positive surprise: several users report a «glowy» effect when they wake up in the morning - consistent with Centella's action on skin regeneration during the night.
Anti-ageing score: 39.95 - moderate but relevant for a light cream. Spots score: 45.05 - centella bonus on post-inflammatory spots. Soothing Cream is recommended as a buffer cream after retinol or exfoliants by several users - clinically relevant use.
My analysis
«Soothing Cream is Skin1004»s benchmark day-care product for normal to oily skin - exceptional redness score (91.8), sensitive skin +0.5, score 4.83/5. The dry skin score (57.4) confirms its limitations for this profile: for dry skin, Probio-Cica Enrich Cream (dry skin score 84) is more suitable."
Verdict: TOP (normal to oily skin) - Redness score 91.8 (the best of the creams in the catalog). Score 4.83/5. Insufficient for very dry skin (57.4).
BeautyDecoded user reviews (6 reviews in total)
5/5 «Light gel-cream sufficiently moisturizing without discomfort during the day. Soothing, no fluffing.»
5/5 «Light and soothing. Very good value for money. Ideal for combination to oily skin.»
5/5 «Superb discovery. Penetrates well even after thick serums. No greasy effect, light glowy effect. My skin loves it.»
5/5 «I wake up with fresh, soothed, well-moisturized skin. Positive surprise.»
Probio-Cica Essence Toner - TOP
5/5 4.50/5 - 4 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~18 € / 210 ml | Range : Probio-Cica
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 91.0 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 91.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 2.3 |
| Anti-aging | 79.9 |
| Imperfections | 49.3 |
| Redness | 76.5 |
| Stains | 49.3 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 2.25)
Expert deciphering
Probiotics + centella asiatica + soothing active ingredients in light essence. Sensitive skin score: +2.25 - one of the highest in the Skin1004 catalog, exceptional. Anti-aging score: 79.9 - the highest of any toner in the catalog. Redness score: 76.5 and imperfections: 49.3 - versatile profile.
Dry skin score: 91 and normal to oily skin: 91 - optimal universal profile. BeautyDecoded score: 4.50/5 out of 4 reviews. Feedback confirms a soothing, fragrance-free toner, with action on redness after several weeks, and a reduction in hormonal acne reported in one review.
The «breaks into water on contact with skin» texture reported in reviews is characteristic of Korean gel essences - good tolerance and rapid penetration. Large volume (210 ml) for an active toner: excellent value for money.
My analysis
«Probio-Cica Essence Toner is the revelation of the Skin1004 catalog - sensitive skin score +2.25 (exceptional), anti-aging 79.9 and redness 76.5, universal profile (91 on all types). Score 4.50/5. At this price and volume (210 ml), it's one of the best Q/P ratios in the range.»
Verdict: TOP - Sensitivity score +2.25 (exceptional). Anti-ageing 79.9, redness 76.5. Universal profile. 210 ml - excellent Q/P ratio.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (4 reviews in total)
5/5 «Soothing, fragrance-free toner. Redness faded after a few weeks. Large bottle - very good capacity.»
5/5 «Slightly jelly-like texture that breaks down into water on contact. Immediate moisturizing, soothing and repairing effect. Really good.»
4/5 «Hormonal acne reduced. Softer, plumper skin. Slight tingling on sensitive skin but tolerable.»
4/5 «Didn't change the appearance of my skin dramatically but didn't sensitize it either.»
Madagascar Centella Toning Toner - TOP PHA
5/5 5.00/5 - 4 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~18 € / 210 ml | Range : Madagascar Centella
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 91.0 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 91.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 0.0 |
| Anti-aging | 76.5 |
| Imperfections | 76.5 |
| Redness | 42.5 |
| Stains | 76.5 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 0)
Expert deciphering
PHA (polyhydroxy acid) exfoliating toner + centella. Sensitive skin score: 0 - perfectly suited. Perfect score (5/5 out of 4 reviews). Anti-aging score: 76.5, blemishes: 76.5 and spots: 76.5 - balanced triple action. Universal profile (84-91 on all skin types).
PHA is the best-tolerated exfoliant of all acid families - high molecular weight, slow penetration, simultaneous hydration. The PHA + centella combination is particularly intelligent: light exfoliation that doesn't weaken the barrier (compensated by the repairing centella).
Perfect score out of 4 reviews confirmed by enthusiastic feedback: purifying, radiance, gentle daily exfoliation, soothed redness. Compatible with sensitive skin in daily use - unlike conventional AHAs (glycolic) which require gradual introduction.
My analysis
«Toning Toner is Skin1004»s benchmark exfoliating toner - perfect score (5/5), PHA + centella (gentle exfoliation + repair), sensitive skin score 0. Triple score 76.5 on anti-aging, imperfections and blemishes. For daily use, even on sensitive skin. Large volume (210 ml) - optimal Q/P ratio.»
Verdict: TOP - Perfect score 5/5. PHA + centella (unique). Triple score 76.5. Sensitivity score 0. For daily use on sensitive skin.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (4 reviews in total)
5/5 «Very gentle PHA-based exfoliating lotion. Can be used daily, depending on the area. Very gentle and effective after just a few applications.»
5/5 «Very pleasant and light toner. PHA really effective.»
5/5 «Gently purifies skin, leaves a light glow. Improved hormonal acne. No tingling on sensitive skin.»
5/5 «Soothes redness well. Gently purifies.»
Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream - TOP Eye Contour Cream
5/5 4.70/5 - 5 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~22 € / 30 ml | Range : Probio-Cica
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 84.0 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 91.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 2.3 |
| Anti-aging | 85.0 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 76.5 |
| Stains | 44.2 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 2.25)
Expert deciphering
Bakuchiol (plant retinoid, alternative to retinol) + ceramides + centella + probiotics. Anti-ageing score: 85.0 - high for an eye contour product. Sensitive skin score: +2.25 - exceptional, the best in the Skin1004 catalog with Probio-Cica Essence Toner. Redness score: 76.5 - relevant for reddish under-eye circles.
Compatible with pregnancy (bakuchiol vs retinol). Care applicator mentioned positively in reviews. BeautyDecoded score: 4.70/5 out of 5 reviews - good score on reasonable volume. Feedback confirms a fresh, non-greasy texture, an improvement in dark circles and fine lines, and excellent tolerance.
Slight irritation reported in a review with daily use - consistent with the action of bakuchiol (less irritating than retinol but not totally inert). Use 1 evening out of 2 recommended for the most sensitive profiles. Score for dry skin: 84 and normal to oily skin: 91 - universal profile.
My analysis
«Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream is the best eye contour cream in the Skin1004 catalog - sensitive skin score +2.25 (exceptional), anti-aging 85, pregnancy compatible. Score 4.70/5. The combination of bakuchiol + ceramides + centella + probiotics is the most complete available at this price in this segment.»
Verdict: TOP - Sensitive skin score +2.25 (best eye contour). Anti-ageing 85. Bakuchiol = pregnancy compatible. Score 4.70/5.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (5 reviews in total)
5/5 «Ultra-fresh, light texture, with no white or greasy residue, moisturizing. Fragrance-free. Very pleasant applicator.»
5/5 «Very good eye contour, good texture, nice applicator. I recommend.»
5/5 «Visible improvement on the outer part of dark circles. Moderate smoothing effect but promising over time.»
4/5 «Slight irritation 1 evening out of 2 - I spaced out the application. No visible difference yet after 2 months.»
Tone Brightening Tone-Up Sunscreen SPF50+ - Solaire Centella
4/5 4.45/5 - 11 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~18 € / 50 ml | Range : Tone Brightening
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 84.0 |
| Oily skin | 56.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 91.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 63.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 0.0 |
| Anti-aging | 43.4 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 63.8 |
| Stains | 46.8 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 0)
Expert deciphering
SPF50+ mineral/organic hybrid + niacinamide + centella. Dry skin score: 84 and normal to dry skin score: 91 - optimal profile for these skin types. Oily skin score: 56 - usable, but Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit (oily skin score 84) is better suited to this profile. Sensitive skin score: 0 - perfectly suited.
Redness score: 63.75 - relevant thanks to centella. The presence of niacinamide (anti-spot, sebum-regulating) makes this SPF a functional product - simultaneous protection + treatment. Limitation signal: may leave white marks depending on phototype (reported in 1 review on dark skin, mineral filters present).
BeautyDecoded score: 4.45/5 out of 11 reviews - good score. Feedback confirms a light texture with no sticky effect, a popular make-up base. Make-up easily applied on top.
My analysis
«Tone Brightening SPF is relevant for normal to dry sensitive skin (score 0 and dry skin 84) with niacinamide + centella as a bonus. Oily skin score 56: Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit is preferable for this profile. White streaks on dark skin: to be tested according to phototype. No long UVA protection (Mexoryl 400)».»
Verdict: - SPF functional (niacinamide + centella). Sensitivity score 0. Optimal profile for normal to dry skin. White streaks on darker skin tones.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (11 reviews in total)
5/5 «Imperceptible on the skin, very good city sunscreen. Perfect for sensitive skin.»
5/5 «Perfect - moisturizes without stickiness or whitening, odorless. Excellent as a makeup base.»
4/5 «Light and soothing. Great makeup base.»
3/5 «Too white for my café au lait complexion. Would not recommend for people of color.»
Centella Ampoule Foam - Foam cleanser
4/5 3.83/5 - 6 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~14 € / 150 ml | Range : Madagascar Centella
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 56.0 |
| Oily skin | 77.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 70.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 1.0 |
| Anti-aging | 37.4 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 76.5 |
| Stains | 11.9 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 1)
Expert deciphering
Centella foam cleanser. Oily skin score: 77 and normal to oily skin score: 91 - suitable profile. Dry skin score: 56 - unsuitable, consistent with the user signal of dryness. Sensitive skin score: +1.0 - good surfactant signal despite foam.
BeautyDecoded score: 3.83/5 out of 6 reviews - the lowest score for Skin1004 cleansers. Two clearly distinct user groups in the reviews: satisfied (normal to oily skin) and disappointed (dry or very sensitive skin). This division is exactly consistent with the dry skin score of 56.
Redness score: 76.5 - relevant thanks to the centella present. The foam effectively cleanses excess sebum on oily skin. On dry skin: alteration of the hydrolipidic film and tightness confirmed in reviews. For dry skin: Tolériane Dermo Nettoyant LRP or Sensibio Gel Moussant Bioderma are preferable.
My analysis
«Centella Ampoule Foam is TOP for oily skin (score 77-91) and contraindicated for dry skin (score 56, tightness confirmed in reviews). Sensitive skin score +1.0: good tolerance signal for a foaming cleanser. Double cleansing after cleansing oil: optimal use confirmed in reviews. »
Verdict: Warning: - TOP for oily skin (score 91). Dry skin score 56: confirmed drying effect. Ideal as a 2nd double cleansing step. Prefer Tolériane LRP for dry skin.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (6 reviews in total)
5/5 «Normal to sometimes dry skin: I love it. Cleanses and leaves skin super smooth and soft.»
4/5 «Double cleansing with oil - very effective and gentle, no odor.»
4/5 «Great, cleans up nicely.»
2/5 «Much too drying. After 3 days the skin was all dry.»
2/5 «Not compatible with my dry, sensitive skin - dries out and feels tight.»
Poremizing Fresh Ampoule - Pores & Firmness
5/5 5.00/5 - 3 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~22 € / 55 ml | Range : Poremizing
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 78.4 |
| Oily skin | 84.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 78.4 |
| Normal to oily skin | 91.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 2.0 |
| Anti-aging | 49.3 |
| Imperfections | 49.3 |
| Redness | 76.5 |
| Stains | 26.4 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 2)
Expert deciphering
Peptides + mineral salts + centella in aqueous gel. Sensitive skin score: +2.0 - exceptional. Perfect score (5/5 out of 3 reviews). Oily skin score: 84 and normal to oily skin score: 91 - optimal profile. Redness score: 76.5 - relevant for soothing action on pores.
BeautyDecoded feedback confirms significant efficacy on pores - several users report being «addicted» to the product, signalling visible results. Particularly noteworthy: a review confirming efficacy on small friction pimples that have persisted for years (mature atopic skin) - a sign of action on chronic follicular inflammation.
Anti-aging score: 49.3 and imperfections: 49.3 - relevant for a pore treatment ampoule. This product was not in the original source article - discovered via CSV BeautyDecoded.
My analysis
«The Poremizing Fresh Ampoule is the discovery of the Skin1004 catalog - perfect rating (5/5), sensitive skin score +2.0, effectiveness on pores confirmed in reviews with strong loyalty. Not mentioned in the source article. To be considered a priority for profiles with dilated pores on normal to oily sensitive skin.»
Verdict: TOP - Perfect score 5/5. Sensitive skin +2.0. Effectiveness on pores confirmed and strong customer loyalty. BeautyDecoded discovery missing from source article.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (3 reviews in total)
5/5 «I love it - the first product that really works on my pores. I couldn't live without it.»
5/5 «Effective on small friction pimples for years on my atopic and mature skin. Visible results after several months.»
5/5 «I love it, I can really see the difference on my pores.»
Probio-Cica Enrich Cream - Rich Cream for Dry Skin
5/5 4.50/5 - 4 opinion BeautyDecoded | Price : ~18 € / 50 ml | Range : Probio-Cica
BeautyDecoded algorithmic scores
| Profile / Issues | Score |
| Dry skin | 84.0 |
| Oily skin | 42.0 |
| Normal to dry skin | 91.0 |
| Normal to oily skin | 70.0 |
| Sensitive skin | 1.8 |
| Anti-aging | 73.1 |
| Imperfections | 0.0 |
| Redness | 78.2 |
| Stains | 31.4 |
Verdict Sensitivity (Dr David rule) : Suitable for sensitive skin (score : 1.75)
Expert deciphering
Probiotics + centella + ceramides in a rich formula. Dry skin score: 84 and normal to dry skin score: 91 - optimal profile. Oily skin score: 42 - too rich for this profile. Sensitive skin score: +1.75 - excellent. Redness score: 78.2 - relevant. Anti-aging score: 73.1 - high for a comfort cream.
BeautyDecoded score: 4.50/5 out of 4 reviews - reviews polarized between dry skin, which loves it at night, and normal skin, which finds it too rich during the day. Ideal use identified in the reviews: night cream or after-retinol buffer (centella + ceramides to limit irritation).
Oily white film reported in a review - keep an eye on normal skin during the day. Probio-Cica Enrich Cream is the richest cream in the Skin1004 catalog - prefer it to Soothing Cream for dry skin or intensive winter treatment.
My analysis
«Probio-Cica Enrich Cream is the Skin1004 reference rich cream - dry skin score 84, sensitive skin +1.75, anti-aging 73.1, redness 78.2. Oily skin score 42: exclude from this profile. Ideal as a night cream or after-retinol buffer. For very dry skin: alternative to Soothing Cream.»
Verdict: - Rich cream for dry skin (score 84). Sensitive skin +1.75. Redness 78.2. Too rich for oily skin (42). Ideal at night.
BeautyDecoded user reviews (4 reviews in total)
5/5 «Perfect for the night as it is very rich. Non-comedogenic in my experience. Little product is enough.»
5/5 «Perfect after an exfoliating serum or retinol. Light finish despite richness. Spatula included - handy.»
4/5 «When my skin is tight, it helps. But it doesn't do the job all day long.»
3/5 «Sticky texture that leaves an oily white film. Insufficient hydration for me.»
Skin1004 routines by profile
Sensitive / reactive / post-treatment skin
Morning: Centella Ampoule - Tone Brightening SPF50+ or Hyalu-Cica Sun Serum
Evening: Centella Ampoule - Soothing Cream (or Probio-Cica Enrich Cream for dry skin)
Oily/combination acne-prone skin
Morning: Centella Ampoule Foam (2nd step) - Poremizing Fresh Ampoule - Hyalu-Cica Sun Serum
Evening: Toning Toner (PHA, 2-3×/week) - Centella Ampoule - Soothing Cream
Anti-ageing / radiance
Morning: Centella Ampoule - Probio-Cica Essence Toner - Hyalu-Cica Sun Serum
Evening: Centella Ampoule - Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream - Probio-Cica Enrich Cream
Introduction of retinol (other marques)
Morning: Centella Ampoule - SPF50+ (mandatory)
Evening: Centella Ampoule - Retinol (other brand) - Probio-Cica Enrich Cream (buffer)
Frequently asked questions about Skin1004
Is centella asiatica suitable for all skin types?
Yes - it's one of the best-tolerated active ingredients in cosmetology. It is soothing, repairing, antioxidant, with no documented contraindications. Exception: avoid Skin1004 products containing essential oils (Light Cream, certain batches of other products) - it's not the centella that's problematic, it's the added EOs.
Is Skin1004 a genuine K-beauty brand?
Yes - unlike some Korean-inspired marquess (like Yepoda), Skin1004 is a Korean brand present on the Korean market, formulated for local use in Asia. This is an indicator of authentic K-beauty: formulas are designed for the preferences and skin types of the Asian market, not redesigned for European export.
How can Centella Ampoule be incorporated into a retinol routine?
Centella Ampoule is ideal to accompany the introduction of retinol. Recommended application: cleansing - Centella Ampoule (soothing + barrier repair) - retinol in the evening - Probio-Cica Enrich Cream. Centella compensates for some of the irritation induced by retinol and strengthens the barrier that retinol temporarily weakens.
Can Centella 100% Ampoule be used during pregnancy?
Yes - the formula contains no formally contraindicated ingredients. Centella and the 6 active ingredients (glycerine, panthenol, HA) are generally considered compatible. Consult your doctor or midwife for any routine changes during pregnancy.
What is the BeautyDecoded application?
BeautyDecoded uses artificial intelligence to help you choose the right cosmetics for your skin type. The application analyzes INCI formulations and generates compatibility scores for 80 skin types. It is not a medical consultation, but rather a means of objectively selecting products according to a precise skin profile.
BeautyDecoded - The science of skin. Without marketing.
Information for educational purposes only. This information does not replace a medical consultation. Dr Sylvain David, Plastic Surgeon, Researcher and Youtuber.