Product Name:Gotu Kola Extract
Latin Name:Centella Asiatica(L.)Urb
CAS No:16830-15-2
Plant Part Used:Leaf
Assay:Asiaticoside 10%~90%% by HPLC
Colour: Yellow brown fine powder with characteristic odor and taste
GMO Status:GMO Free
Packing: in 25kgs fiber drums
Storage:Keep container unopened in cool, dry place,Keep away from strong light
Shelf Life:24 months from date of production
Gotu Kola Extract Asiaticoside: Benefits, Uses, and Scientific Insights
Product Overview
Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is a revered herb in traditional medicine, particularly in Ayurveda and Chinese medicine, known for its triterpenoid compounds like asiaticoside, madecassoside, and asiatic acid . Our standardized Gotu Kola Extract is formulated to deliver 40% asiaticoside, the primary bioactive ingredient, ensuring potency and efficacy .
Key Benefits
- Skin Health & Wound Healing
- Collagen Synthesis: Asiaticoside stimulates collagen production, enhancing skin elasticity and accelerating wound healing by promoting fibroblast activity .
- Anti-Inflammatory & Antioxidant: Reduces redness, itching, and oxidative stress, making it ideal for acne-prone skin, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis .
- Scar Reduction: Clinical studies show it improves scar maturity and thickness by regulating TGF-β1 and collagen deposition .
- Cognitive Support
- Working Memory Enhancement: A double-blind study found 750 mg/day of Gotu Kola extract improved spatial and numeric working memory in elderly patients .
- Neuroprotection: Asiatic acid activates neuroprotective pathways, showing potential in Parkinson’s models .
- Circulatory Health
- Venous Insufficiency: Strengthens blood vessel walls, reduces edema, and improves capillary circulation, benefiting those with varicose veins or hemorrhoids .
- Antithrombotic Effects: Inhibits blood clotting and stabilizes hemoglobin levels .
- Anti-Aging & Detoxification
- Promotes skin regeneration, reduces wrinkles, and aids in detoxification through antioxidant flavonoids and triterpenes .
Recommended Dosage
- Standardized Extract: 250–750 mg/day, divided into 2–3 doses .
- Topical Use: 0.2–10% concentration in skincare formulations for anti-inflammatory and wound-healing effects .
- Optimal Formulations: Enteric-coated tablets to preserve asiaticoside integrity and enhance collagen synthesis .
Scientific Backing
- Clinical Trials:Safety Profile: Well-tolerated, but consult a healthcare provider if pregnant, lactating, or on medications .
- A 2022 meta-analysis highlighted Gotu Kola’s role in vascular cognitive improvement post-stroke at 750–1000 mg/day .
- In vitro studies confirm asiaticoside’s antibacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and herpes simplex virus .
Product Specifications
- Active Ingredients: 40% asiaticoside, 29–30% asiatic acid, 29–30% madecassic acid .
- Formats: Capsules, powders, tinctures, and water-soluble extracts for cosmetic use .
- Certifications: Kosher, FDA, ISO9001, and NON-GMO compliant .
Why Choose Our Extract?
- Ethical Sourcing: Sustainably harvested from tropical regions with rigorous quality control.
- Versatility: Suitable for dietary supplements, skincare products, and wound care formulations.
- Evidence-Based: Supported by over 20 clinical studies on collagen synthesis, cognitive function, and dermatology