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Explore the ingredients behind YvaMarie New York's Botanical Formula Science™, where botanical heritage meets clinically proven actives to hydrate, calm, and restore balance.
Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola)
Is an ancient herb with a modern clinical reputation that speaks for itself. Used across Asian botanical traditions for centuries and now one of the most studied soothing actives in contemporary dermatology, centella asiatica is rich in triterpenoids, compounds that calm, strengthen, and restore the skin at a structural level.
What it does:
Is calms visible sensitivity, strengthens the skin barrier, supports natural collagen synthesis, promotes skin recovery, and helps restore a balanced, healthy complexion.
Why we use it:
Centella reflects a long-standing belief across cultures, including Caribbean traditions, that plants have the power to restore and strengthen the skin. We use it to support recovery, calm sensitivity, and reinforce the skin barrier.