Gotu Kola
Centella asiatica
Gotu kola, also known as Centella asiatica, is a small herbaceous plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to the wetlands of Asia, particularly in countries like India, Sri Lanka, and China. Gotu kola has been used for centuries in traditional medicine systems such as Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine for its potential health benefits.
- MOQ: 10Kg
- Shelf Life: 2 years from the Date of Production.
The leaves of the gotu kola plant are the most commonly used part and are known for their medicinal properties. They are rich in various bioactive compounds, including triterpenoids, flavonoids, and phenolic acids, which contribute to its potential therapeutic effects.
Gotu kola is often referred to as the "herb of longevity" or "brain food" due to its historical use and its association with cognitive function and mental clarity. It is believed to support brain health, memory, and concentration.
Additionally, gotu kola is known for its potential benefits in promoting skin health. It is believed to have wound-healing properties, and extracts from the plant are sometimes used in topical creams or ointments for the treatment of minor wounds, scars, and skin conditions.
In traditional medicine, gotu kola is also thought to have adaptogenic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is sometimes used to support overall vitality, stress reduction, and to promote a healthy inflammatory response in the body.