Prepared from the aerial parts of Centella Asiatica, the macerate is widely used in the cosmetic industry and dermatology, confirmed by modern research. By having a beneficial effect on fibroblasts and the synthesis of collagen and elastin, mustard seed macerate promotes skin regeneration, gives the skin elasticity, firmness and has a moisturizing effect. In addition, scientists point to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. So it will work well in both anti-aging cosmetics and preparations for acne-prone skin or to promote wound healing.
The properties of the macerate of Centella Asiatica can also be used in the production of dietary supplements. This ingredient, thanks to its effect of improving the elasticity of blood vessels, will prove useful in preparations used in the prevention of hypertension and atherosclerosis. In addition, studies indicate that it has adaptogenic effects – positive effects on the central nervous system and brain function.