More About Centella

More About the Brand — Centella

Halora's skincare range is centred around Centella Asiatica, also known as Cica or Tiger Grass. This remarkable botanical has a long history in traditional medicine and has earned its place in modern dermatology for its ability to calm, hydrate, and strengthen the skin barrier. At Halora, we've built our entire philosophy around this powerful yet gentle ingredient.

What Is Centella Asiatica?

Centella Asiatica is a medicinal botanical rich in active compounds that work synergistically to support skin health. The key bioactive components include:

  • Asiaticoside
  • Madecassoside
  • Asiatic acid
  • Madecassic acid

These compounds are responsible for Centella's soothing, repairing, and protective skin benefits, making it a cornerstone ingredient in gentle, effective skincare.

Why We Choose Centella Asiatica

Soothing & Calming
Centella helps reduce visible redness and irritation, bringing comfort to stressed or reactive skin.

Barrier Support
It strengthens the skin's natural protective layer, helping to maintain healthy skin function.

Hydration
Centella supports moisture retention and skin comfort, promoting a supple, balanced complexion.

Antioxidant Protection
It helps defend against environmental stressors that can compromise skin health.

Skin Resilience
Regular use supports smoother texture and healthier-looking skin over time.

Centella Asiatica & Skin Balance

Centella works gently with the skin rather than forcing change, making it suitable for a wide range of skin types and concerns:

  • Sensitive skin
  • Dry or dehydrated skin
  • Oily or combination skin
  • Barrier-compromised skin

This ingredient aligns perfectly with Halora's focus on balance, calm, and daily skin health. It respects your skin's natural processes while providing meaningful support.

Our Centella-First Philosophy

Halora selects and curates products formulated around Centella Asiatica because it:

  • Supports long-term skin comfort and resilience
  • Works well across multiple product types, from cleansers to serums, creams, and sunscreen
  • Is gentle enough for daily use across all skin types
  • Is supported by both traditional wisdom and modern skincare science

Our commitment is simple: we believe in ingredient-led care that prioritizes your skin's wellbeing. Centella Asiatica embodies this philosophy—trusted, effective, and kind to skin.