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Gotu Kola Extract

Gotu Kola Extract

Product Name: Gotu Kola Extract
Latin Name: Centella asiatica (L.) Urban
Catalog Number: ALPE-RE007
Appearance: Brown Yellow Fine Powder
Specification: 10:1
Test Method: TLC

Description

Centella asiatica L. (gotu kola) extract is a natural substance rich in bioactive compounds extracted from the gotu kola plant, which is widely used for its high medicinal value. Gotu kola is a perennial herb that belongs to the Apiaceae family. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), many ancient cultures and tribal groups from various countries use gotu kola in their traditional medicinal systems to treat a variety of ailments such as anemia and hepatitis [1].

Specification

ItemSpecification
Organoleptic
AppearanceFine powder
ColorBrown yellow
Part of the Plant UsedWhole herb
Extraction TypeSolvent extraction
Physical Characteristics
Particle Size95% pass 80 mesh
Loss on Dryin≤5%
Residue on Ignition≤5%
Heavy Metals
Total Heavy Metals≤10 ppm
Arsenic (As)≤2 ppm
Lead (Pb)≤3 ppm
Cadmium (Cd)≤1 ppm
Mercury (Hg)≤0.1 ppm
Microbiological Tests
Total Plate Count≤3000 CFU/g
Total Yeast & Mold≤300 CFU/g
E.coliNegative
SalmonellaNegative
StaphylococcusNegative
StorageKeep in a cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat.

Main Functions

  • Cognitive Enhancement

One of the most well-known properties of gotu kola extract is its potential to enhance cognitive function. It is commonly referred to as a "brain tonic" agent and has traditionally been used to improve memory, increase attention, and enhance mental clarity.

  • Skin Regeneration

Gotu kola extract is rich in triterpenoid compounds, which can stimulate the production of collagen, improve skin metabolism, and have certain antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects. Therefore, it is used in various skin care products.

  • Wound Healing and Tissue Repair

Traditional uses of gotu kola extract also include wound healing and tissue repair. It is believed to promote the recovery of damaged skin by stimulating collagen synthesis and reducing inflammation. This is especially important for those seeking natural alternatives for scar management and wound care.

  • Stress Reduction and Anxiety Relief

It is believed that gotu kola extract has a sedative effect on the nervous system. In some traditional systems of medicine, it is used to relieve stress and anxiety.

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Reference

  1. Belwal, T.; et al. Gotu kola (Centella asiatica). Nonvitamin and nonmineral nutritional supplements. Academic Press. 2019: 265-275.

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