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'''Centella asiatica''', commonly known as '''centella''' and '''gotu''' kola, is a small, herbaceous, frost-tender perennial plant of the family   
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'''Centella asiatica''' <ref name="Centella asiatica"/>, commonly known as '''centella''' and '''gotu''' kola, is a small, herbaceous, frost-tender perennial plant of the family   
 
'''Mackinlayaceae''' or subfamily '''Mackinlayoideae''' of family '''Apiaceae''', and is native to wetlands in Asia.
 
'''Mackinlayaceae''' or subfamily '''Mackinlayoideae''' of family '''Apiaceae''', and is native to wetlands in Asia.
  
'''''Gotu''''' kola is also used for
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== '''''Gotu''''' kola is also used for ==
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#fatigue,  
 
#fatigue,  
 
#anxiety,  
 
#anxiety,  
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Other uses include wound healing, trauma, and circulation problems (venous insufficiency) including varicose veins, and blood clots in the legs.
 
Other uses include wound healing, trauma, and circulation problems (venous insufficiency) including varicose veins, and blood clots in the legs.
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== References ==
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<ref name="Centella asiatica">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centella_asiatica "wikipedia"]</ref>
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-753-gotu%20kola.aspx?activeingredientid=753& "webmd"]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Revision as of 11:04, 30 December 2016

ondelaga, Centella asiatica


Centella asiatica [1], commonly known as centella and gotu kola, is a small, herbaceous, frost-tender perennial plant of the family Mackinlayaceae or subfamily Mackinlayoideae of family Apiaceae, and is native to wetlands in Asia.


Gotu kola is also used for

  1. fatigue,
  2. anxiety,
  3. depression,
  4. psychiatric disorders,
  5. Alzheimer's disease,
  6. improving memory and intelligence.

Other uses include wound healing, trauma, and circulation problems (venous insufficiency) including varicose veins, and blood clots in the legs.

References

External links