Functions
Anti-aging
Antioxidant
Anti-inflammatory
Smoothing
Skin conditioning
CAS Number(s)
84696-21-9
EINECS number(s)
283-640-5
Plant
FDA UNII
6810070TYD
Gotu Kola (Centella Asiatica) is an Indian plant alleged to have youth-giving properties similar to ginseng, particularly in preventing brain degeneration. Centella Asiatica has been used with herb mixtures for the bath and in products formulated to rejuvenate the skin.
Centella Asiatica is frequently combined with comfrey, patchouli, and ginseng. Gotu Kola is an herb grown in Pakistan, India, Malaysia, and parts of Eastern Europe. Its leaves are commonly used for skin, blood, and nervous diseases.
Gotu kola is used in the Far East to treat leprosy and tuberculosis. Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract is also used as a sedative.
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract is a light to medium amber liquid with a characteristic odor. It is used in skin creams, lotions, toners, gels, and regenerative skin treatment products.Synonyms
Centella Asiatica Leaf
Gotu Kola Leaf Extract
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