
Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream — Reddit Reviews
by Skin1004
Updated November 10, 2026
Centella cream for barrier repair and tretinoin redness; rich, occasionally breakout-prone.
What the community says
A rich centella cream with ceramide NP, squalane, and niacinamide for barrier support after tretinoin or overdoing actives. Dry, sensitive, rosacea-prone skin gets the most from it, but acne-prone users may find the emollient finish clogging.
What this means for you
What people love
- Centella-led barrier cream that calms redness
- Rich but non-greasy finish; a tiny amount goes far
- Tretinoin users reach for it after peeling and irritation
Watch out for
- Too rich for some oily or combination skin
- Regular use triggers breakouts for some people
- Not enough alone for severe tretinoin dryness
Product details
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Key Ingredients
What the science says
Centella, also called cica, has only two studies behind it for redness and irritation, so the evidence is thin and rated not proven yet 1. The one study that tested it directly found it reduced redness more than a placebo and improved crusting and overall skin appearance 1. Results this limited suggest more research is needed before drawing firm conclusions 1.
- Centella/Cica for redness/irritation Not proven yet · 2 studies
Research context, not treatment advice. Studies are about the ingredient, not necessarily this exact product.
How we grade researchFull ingredient list · 56
Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream ingredients
Water, Glycerin, Diglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), Isostearyl Isostearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, Heptyl Undecylenate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Glyceryl Stearate, C14-22 Alcohols, Centella Asiatica Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Arginine, Stearyl Alcohol, Polyisobutene, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Squalane, Sodium Polyacrylate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Carbomer, Sodium Surfactin, Hydroxystearic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sorbitan Oleate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Sodium Phytate, Ceramide NP, Dextrin, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate, Phytosphingosine, Stearic Acid, Lactobacillus Ferment, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Sucrose Distearate, Asiatic Acid, Phytosterols, Lauric Acid, Polyglutamic Acid
Listed in label order, highest concentration first. Linked ingredients have their own page.
Real Reddit threads — 77 mentions across 23 threads
Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream on Reddit, in one place — 23 threads from r/koreanskincare, r/AsianBeauty and 4 more, summarized.
“SKIN1004 - Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream”
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“The Pro Cica Cream is my night cream HG. I wish more people talked about. I only need a tiny amount. It's somehow rich and lightweight at the same time.”
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“It's really soothing for my sensitive skin.”
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“SKIN1004 - Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream: I’ve used this over tretinoin and azelaic acid at night.”
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“The texture is wonderful and the formulation is very calming.”
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“Unfortunately for me, the cream has a slight strange odor”
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“I've been wondering wether to get the blackberry intense cream or the skin1004 probio cica cream.”
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“Try Skin1004 probio cica cream.”
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“Very hydrating, but not greasy. Sinks in nicely.”
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“Probio-Cica Enrich Cream I recommend.”
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“It always makes my skin look and feel healthy and plump”
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“Probio-Cica Enrich Cream”
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“the Probio-Cica Enrich Cream. The Probio-Cica line is centella-and-ferment driven rather than acid-driven, which is what you want while a barrier is settling, and the cream is the richest thing in that stack.”
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“Then I love the moisturiser, it’s thick and feels very moisturising and hydrating, it’s become one of my favourites and I’ll definitely repurchase”
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“34 and dry with a maybe-compromised barrier is exactly the setup this line was built for”
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