PETITFEE Centella Clearing Spot Patch (23patches)
Petitfee Centella Clearing Spot Patch (23patches) carries three separate centella asiatica forms on its own ingredient panel, including Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid.
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- Suited to
- Blemish-prone skinCombination skinOily skinOccasional breakouts
- Helps with
- Individual blemishesOvernight spot careDiscreet daytime wearTargeted breakout care
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Key benefits
- Three forms of centella asiatica on one panel, not a single token inclusion
- Mineral Oil on the same panel, the formula's occlusive
- Paraffin on the same panel, the formula's occlusive
- 23 ea to a unit
- Korean GS1 barcode matched against a Korea sourcing supplier's record for this item
Key actives
Asiaticoside
Asiaticoside is one of the four active triterpenes isolated from centella and the most studied of them. Korean formulas name it separately when they want to show which fraction of the plant they standardised.
Madecassic Acid
Madecassic Acid is the fourth centella triterpene. A list that names all four is telling you the extract was standardised rather than simply pressed, which is the difference between a cica claim and a cica formula.
Asiatic Acid
Asiatic Acid is the third of centella's four triterpenes and the aglycone form, meaning it has no attached sugar. It is oil soluble, so it turns up in cica creams and balms more than in watery layers.
Mineral Oil
Mineral Oil is a purified petroleum-derived oil. Cosmetic grade is one of the most inert ingredients available, which is why it appears in patches, balms and formulas for easily irritated skin.
Paraffin
Paraffin is solid petroleum-derived wax. It gives an anhydrous formula its structure and slows water loss from the surface, and it is inert.
Salicylic Acid
Salicylic Acid is a BHA, and the only common exfoliant that is oil soluble, so it can work inside a pore rather than only on the surface. It loosens the dead cells that block pores and is used for the look of congested, oily skin.
How to use
- Use it by pressing it directly over the targeted area on clean, dry skin, working it into the skin in the position this spot patch occupies in a full routine, and following up with the next step once it has settled.
What does Salicylic Acid do in this formula?
Salicylic Acid is a beta hydroxy acid that works inside oil-filled pores rather than only on the surface, which is why it turns up in formulas aimed at congestion and texture. It sits toward the front of the ingredient list on this product, which is a reasonable signal of how central it is to the formula. Pairing it with the rest of the ingredient list is what gives this spot patch its particular feel and finish.
Where does this fit in a routine?
As a spot patch, this is meant to be used at the point in a layered Korean routine where that step normally sits, applied by pressing it directly over the targeted area on clean, dry skin. Using it out of order will not make it harmful, but it may change how well the following step absorbs. Consistency in where it sits in the routine matters more than the exact minute-by-minute order.
Is this the same formula sold in Korea?
Yes. Petitfee products sold through Korean Pharmacy are sourced as the authentic Korean-market formula, the same version stocked on shelf in Korea, rather than a separate US-facing reformulation many US retailers carry instead. Packaging carries the intact Korean-market barcode and batch code as part of that sourcing. This is the specific gap Petitfee shoppers in the US have been left with since Korean import channels tightened.
How long will one unit last?
How long a spot patch lasts depends entirely on how much is used per application and how often it is applied, so there is no single number that fits every routine. A smaller, daily-use amount will stretch the unit further than a heavier, occasional application. Checking the fill amount against your own usual per-use amount is the most reliable way to estimate it for your own routine.
Can this be layered with other actives?
Salicylic Acid on this ingredient list is not flagged as one that requires special spacing from common actives, so it generally layers into a routine without extra precautions. As with any new product, introducing it on its own for the first few uses is the sensible way to see how your skin responds before adding it alongside other actives. If you use a prescription-strength active elsewhere in your routine, following your own provider's layering guidance takes priority over general routine advice.
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Where this unit came from
- 1Seoul
Bought as Korean-market stock - 2Customs
Duty paid by us before it enters the US - 3California
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We stock the version of a formula that is sold in Korea, not the release a brand prepares for another market under the same name.
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How it works
The panel on this formula names three forms of centella asiatica rather than one: Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid. Asiaticoside is one of the four active triterpenes isolated from centella and the most studied of them. Korean formulas name it separately when they want to show which fraction of the plant they standardised. On this panel it sits alongside Mineral Oil, Paraffin and Salicylic Acid. Mineral Oil is a purified petroleum-derived oil. Cosmetic grade is one of the most inert ingredients available, which is why it appears in patches, balms and formulas for easily irritated skin.
Worth knowing
- Apply to clean, dry skin only, since the adhesive will not hold on an oily or damp surface.
- Discontinue if irritation develops at the application site.
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Korean-market original
Petitfee Centella Clearing Spot Patch 23patches, an authentic Korean-market spot patch sourced for the Korean market.
Verify your unit when it arrives
Verify your unit when it arrives
Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.
Match the batch code on the box against the code printed on the bottle or tube itself; the two are stamped separately and should agree.
On the unit itself
- The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
- The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.
정품Genuine article, Korean-market stock
What professionals say
What professionals say
What skin-care professionals say about skin care, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.
Centella can make your skin appear more hydrated, plumper and healthier.
Samantha Stein, PA-CDermatology physician assistant, Cleveland Clinic Pretty much every step of a Korean skin care routine is going to have some component of hydration.
Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
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