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Can you use centella (cica) and squalane together?
There's no known conflict between centella (cica) and squalane. Apply thinnest to thickest and introduce new products one at a time.
How to use them
- Morning or night: cleanser → centella (cica) → squalane → moisturizer → sunscreen (AM).
- Wait 30–60 seconds between layers so each one absorbs.
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A traditional botanical extract that soothes, hydrates and supports barrier repair.
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FAQ
Can you use centella (cica) and squalane together?
Yes, generally fine together. There's no known conflict between centella (cica) and squalane. Apply thinnest to thickest and introduce new products one at a time.
Should I apply centella (cica) or squalane first?
Apply centella (cica) first, then squalane. In general, go from thinnest to thickest texture.
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