Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Intensive Ampoule — Reddit Reviews

Name: Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Intensive Ampoule
Brand: Skin1004
Rating: 93 (118 reviews)

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Updated October 11, 2026

Centella-and-niacinamide barrier serum that calms tretwrecked skin; some people break out.

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What the community says

A milky, thicker ampoule built around centella, niacinamide, panthenol, ceramide NP, and lactobacillus ferment. It suits dry, irritated, tret-on-a-bad-day skin and sits nicely under moisturizer. Acne-prone folks can still get clogged or break out.

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From Reddit

Backed by 25 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/koreanskincare and 4 more.

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What people love

Centella-heavy barrier rescue
Milky, comfy texture that layers fast
Niacinamide plus ceramide NP in one step

Watch out for

Can clog or trigger acne for some
Ferments seem to flare reactive skin
Can be underwhelming for redness or moisture

Product details

BrandSkin1004

K-Beauty

Concerns

Skin Barrier Dehydration Redness/Irritation Acne Rosacea

Skin Type

Dry Skin Sensitive Skin Oily Skin Combination Skin

Product Traits

Lightweight Heavy/Rich Gel Texture Cream Texture Fragrance-Free

Key Ingredients

Niacinamide Centella/Cica

Where to buy

Real Reddit threads — 187 mentions across 25 threads

Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Intensive Ampoule on Reddit, in one place — 25 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/koreanskincare and 4 more, summarized.

r/AsianBeautyMy year-round Japanese skincare essentials.

Centella/Cica K-Beauty

870

“it’s one of my year-round kbeauty holy grails!”
Mentioned

“the original one and the probio cica ampoule are godsend”
Mentioned

“If you haven’t tried skin 1004 Centella ampoule that stuff is amazing for eczema and super dry skin”
Mentioned

r/AsianBeautyWhat are some of the products you've purchased 4+ times because they're just too good? Here's mine!

Retinol Redness/Irritation Acne Dehydration Centella/Cica Ceramides Dry Skin K-Beauty

869

“Skin1004 Probio-Cica Intensive Ampoule.”
Positive

“I use tret and am prone to irritation/acne, and this does an amazing double duty of hydrating and soothing in that context.”
Positive

“I noticed a significant improvement in frequency of dryness and irritation breakouts after I started”
Positive

r/koreanskincareDon't walk to Costco, RUN

Centella/Cica Dry Skin Eczema Skin Barrier Redness/Irritation Sensitive Skin K-Beauty

569

“The only one that seemingly has an effect on my face when used is the Niacinamide 10% and the probio-cica intensive ampoule on far right.”
Positive

“The probiocica line is the only line that fixed all my dry skin issues - dry flakey skin to no avail despite all the skincare attempts in the world.”
Positive

“I stumbled on to Skin1004’s Probio-Cica line... it has been non-irritating and great for getting my skin back on track.”
Positive

r/beautyHow can I start looking more youthful and awake?

Centella/Cica K-Beauty

527

“Suggestions: Pacifica Ceramide cleanser, SKIN 1004 - Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Intensive Ampoule, Paula's Choice 2% BHA exfoliant”
Mentioned

“Find a skincare regimine that includes face wash, serum, moisturizer and spf.”
Mentioned

“Honestly, your skin isnt bad at all and you're probably a good candidate for Paula's Choice skincare”
Mentioned

r/tretinoin1-2 years ago Vs Now

Centella/Cica K-Beauty

425

“Dr Althea Aqua Marine Serum + Skin1004 Probio Cica Ampoule (If I have no fungal acne breakout)”
Positive

“after switching to gel and fungal acne safe products my skin has calmed down by a landslide.”
Positive

“Skin1004 Probio Cica Ampoule”
Positive

r/koreanskincareBoyfriend brought me home a haul from South Korea!

K-Beauty

338

“I tried the roundlab cleansing oil and cleanser just now for double cleansing my face and also used the skin1004 intensive ampoule before tretinoin and the aestura cream.”
Positive