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Monday, July 11, 2011
Gotu Kola - Monograph
Common Name – Gotu kola
Botanical Name – Centella Asiatica
Parts Used – Nuts, Roots and Seeds
Active Constituents – beta-carotene, beta-sitosterol, campesterol, camphor, kaempferol, saponins, stigmasterol
So what is Gotu kola good for?
Gotu kola helps to eliminate excess fluids.
Gotu koal help decrees fatigue and depression.
Gotu kola stimulates the nervous system and is considered to be a brain tonic.
Gotu kola helps to promote healing.
Gotu kola is good for varicose veins as well as heart and liver function.
Dosage
Tincture – 30-50 drops three times a day
Tea form – one cup three times a day
Contraindications
May cause dermatitis when used topically
Research articles with links
Centella asiatica accelerates nerve regeneration upon oral administration and contains multiple active fractions increasing neurite elongation in‐vitro
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