77% Houttuynia cordata (heartleaf) extract — an anti-inflammatory botanical that calms irritation, redness and early acne. Minimalist formulation, almost-water texture, plays well with every serum. Viral but genuinely good.
What this is good for
✓ Great forRednesssensitiveAcne
Ingredient stack
Each ingredient is listed in descending concentration. Above the 1% line the order is regulated — below it, brands can list in any order.
Ingredients above the dashed gold line are dosed above 1% (the regulatory threshold) — these are what the formulation is really built on.
position-estimated %★ brand-disclosed %1% regulatory line
What's actually doing the work
Centella Asiatica
Cica / Gotu Kola / Tiger Grass
Botanical
One of the most clinically validated plant-based actives. Rich in triterpenoid saponins (asiaticoside, madecassoside, asiatic acid) with wound-healing, collagen-stimulating, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Asiaticoside stimulates collagen I and III; madecassoside shown efficacious for atopic dermatitis in RCTs.
Routine placement
Morning or evening
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Put this in context
Skin Stacker is independent and receives no payment from any brand. Ingredient analysis is based on publicly disclosed INCI lists and the peer-reviewed literature. Formulations change — always re-check the label on your specific batch before using.