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Gotu Kola Powder

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Powdered Bulk Herbs – Organic Gotu Kola Powder

Powdered Bulk Herbs Organic Gotu Kola Powder

Despite its common name, Gotu Kola Herb, or Centella asiatica, is not related to the kola nut, contains no caffeine and has no stimulant properties. Quite the contrary, Centella asiatica actually has calming properties. It also helps with memory problems, with bronchitis, leprosy, dysentery, leukoderma, and it functions as a nerve tonic.

In the Ayurvedic system of medicine, doctors in India have traditionally used wildcrafted herbs like Centella asiatica granules for various ailments.

In certain parts of the world, this herb is eaten as a leafy green in salads and various dishes due to its availability and nutrition content.

Latin Name:
Centella asiatica

Common Names:
Gotu Kola Herb, kodavan, Indian pennywort, Asiatic pennywort

Parts Used:
Cut and dried aerial parts

Properties:
Guna: Lagu (light)
Rasa: Tikta (bitter), Kashaya (astringent)
Veerya: Shita (cold)
Dosha: Balances kapha and pitta

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Cautions:
GRAS: Generally Recognized as Safe. This herb can be safely consumed when used appropriately.

Folk Lore:
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*Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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Weight 1 oz

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