Description

CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT (Centella asiatica), GLYCERIN, DIGLYCERIN, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, NIACINAMIDE (Vitamin B3), AQUA, Polygyceryl-3 distearate, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIHEPTANOATE, isostearyl isostearate (Potentially comedogenic), Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, HYDROGENATED POLY(C6-14 OLEFIN), HEPTYL UNDECYLENATE, Lactobacillus/Centella Asiatica Extract Ferment Filtrate (Ferments), BIS-DIGLYCERYL POLYACYLADIPATE-2, GLYCERYL STEARATE, C14-22 ALCOHOLS, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (Vegetable shea butter), POLYGLYCERYL-2 STEARATE, Sodium acrylate/sodium acryloildimethyl taurate copolymer, glyceryl stearate citrate, ARGININE (Amino acid), STEARYL ALCOHOL, POLYISOBUTENE (Mineral Oil), C12-20 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE, SQUALANE (Squalane, Hydrogenated Oil), SODIUM SURFACTIN, SODIUM POLYACRYLATE, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, CARBOMER, HYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, ADENOSINE (Active), HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, SORBITAN OLEATE, CAPRYLYL/CAPRYL GLUCOSIDE (Nonionic surfactant), MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA SEED OIL (Macadamia vegetable oil), SODIUM HYALURONATE (Hyaluronic acid), MORINGA OLEIFERA SEED OIL (Moringa vegetable oil), SODIUM PHYTATE, CERAMIDE NP (Ceramide), DEXTRIN, Theobroma cacao extract (Cocoa), GLYCERYL ACRYLATE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER, POLYGLYCERYL-10 MYRISTATE, GLUCOSE (Sugar), STEARIC ACID (Fatty acid), PHYTOSPHINGOSINE (Pre ceramide), MADECASSIC ACID (Active ingredient derived from Centella asiatica), ASIATICOSIDE (Active ingredient derived from Centella asiatica), SUCROSE DISTEARATE, ASIATIC ACID (Active ingredient derived from Centella asiatica), LAURIC ACID (Fatty acid, Potentially comedogenic), PHYTOSTEROLS, POLYGLUTAMIC ACID (Active)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Visit Skin1004 Probio-Cica Enrich Cream is primarily intended for sensitive, reactive skin that is prone to dehydration or a weakened skin barrier. The Skin1004 brand offers a formula focused on repair, soothing, and nourishment, ideal for damaged skin (irritation, redness, dryness, discomfort). My analysis highlights a formula rich in repairing and moisturizing agents, suitable for both dry and combination skin during periods of sensitivity.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three key active ingredients structure the effectiveness of this treatment:

• Centella Asiatica and its derivatives (Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid) These molecules are known for their anti-inflammatory, healing, and soothing properties. They promote skin barrier repair and reduce redness.
• Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) This multifunctional ingredient improves skin tone evenness, strengthens the skin barrier, and regulates inflammation. It is also beneficial for skin prone to hyperpigmentation or mild acne.
• Ceramides and Squalane These biomimetic lipids restore cellular cohesion, limit water loss, and protect the skin from external aggressions.

The presence of ferments (Lactobacillus/Centella Asiatica Ferment) adds a probiotic benefit, supporting the balance of the skin microbiome.

Tips and Application Ritual

I prefer to apply this cream in the evening, on clean skin, after applying serum. It can also be used in the morning in cases of severe dryness. It is compatible with most mild active ingredients (hyaluronic acid, peptides, panthenol), but I recommend avoiding immediate combination with powerful exfoliants (AHA/BHA) or retinol to limit the risk of irritation.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Skin1004 Probio-Cica Enrich Cream stands out for its rich blend of repairing and soothing active ingredients, its enveloping texture without any noticeable greasy effect, and its excellent tolerance. A slight drawback for very oily or severely acne-prone skin, due to certain potentially comedogenic oils. My opinion: a high-quality skincare product to restore and protect fragile skin.

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