Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf/Stem Powder is a finely milled botanical material made from the plant's aerial parts. It's used to supply natural Centella constituents in dry masks and powders, offering mild antioxidant and comfort benefits, though t
Not typically evaluated for comedogenicity — no standardized rating available.
Our take
Is Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf/Stem Powder a Good Ingredient?
Topical benefits are limited by variable release of actives from the raw powder and scarce clinical data, which is why it's rated Fair. There is also some risk of irritation from plant allergens or from particulate abrasiveness in dry formats.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Offers delicate comfort and a soft-feel finish with light antioxidant backup, suitable for those seeking a minimal, plant-based boost in simple routines; topical evidence remains limited.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Common in clay masks, cleansing powders, and exfoliating grains where the dry format blends easily, and also used in DIY sachets or dry-to-wet treatments activated with water or toners at home.
Before you use it
Safety
Avoid inhaling the fine powder and ensure it is well dispersed or fully wetted to minimize mechanical irritation. Patch test if you have plant sensitivities. No widely recognized regulatory limits specific to this powder.
Products with Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf/Stem Powder