Centella asiatica extract

Centella asiatica extract

Product Name: Centella asiatica extract

Another name:Gotu Kola Extract
Latin Name: Centella Asiatica (L.) Urb.
Specification: Asiaticoside / Total Triterpenes 10%-90%
Test Method: HPLC

Introduction:

Centella asiatica is a small herbaceous perennial plant, it grows preferably in damp swampy areas. 

Centella asiatica is a tender umbelliferous plant with numerous creeping stems which have roots at the nodes and are glabrous.  

Commonly misspelled as Gotu Cola, Commonly misspelled as Gotu Cola, Gotu Kola extract is an ancient Asian herb that has been used for centuries in countries such as India and China.

Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) has been used to treat many conditions for thousands of years in India, China, and Indonesia. It was used to heal wounds, improve mental clarity, and treat skin conditions such as leprosy and psoriasis.

Some people use it to treat respiratory infections, such as colds, and in the past it was used for that in China. It has been called "the fountain of life" because legend has it that an ancient Chinese herbalist lived for more than 200 years as a result of taking gotu kola.

Historically, gotu kola has also been used to treat syphilis, hepatitis, stomach ulcers, mental fatigue, epilepsy, diarrhea, fever, and asthma. Today, in the U.S. and Europe gotu kola is most often used to treat varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency, a condition where blood pools in the legs. It is also used in ointments to treat psoriasis and help heal minor wounds.

Function 

1.It has the function of analgesia and stability and effect on the central nervous system of choline;

2.It has the function of promoting skin metabolism and has a good effect for skin ulcers and other skin diseases;

3.With the function of clearing away heat and detoxifying, clearing damp, subsidence of swelling

and diuretic;

4.With the function of antibacterial and dissolving stones;

5.It has the function of strengthen blood vessels and promoting blood circulation

Application :

1. Pharmaceuticals;

2. Cosmetics;

3. health product field.