Organic Gotukola Powder (Centella Asiatica) is a type of leafy plant traditionally used in various Ayurvedic medicines for centuries and is also known as the ‘herb of longevity due to its potential health benefits.
It is a perennial plant and has been used in various health-related disorders due to its medicinal properties such as antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, anti-microbial, etc. Gotu kola organic powder effectively works in indigestion, stomach ulcers, diarrhea, fatigue, general weakness, diabetes, etc.
Gotukola Synonyms:
- English name: Indian pennywort, Spade leaf
- Hindi name: Mandukparni
- Sanskrit name: Saraswati, Manduki, Twasti.
Scientific Classification of Organic Gotukola Powder (Centella Asiatica)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Subkingdom: Viridiplantae
- Infrakingdom: Streptophyta
- Superdivision: Embrophyta
- Division: Tracheophyta
- Subdivision: Spermatophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- Superorder: Asteranae
- Order: Apiales
- Family: Apiaceae
- Genus: Centella L.
Ayurvedic Action and Properties of Organic Gotukola Powder (Centella Asiatica):
- Rasa: Tikta
- Anu Rasa: Kshaya
- Guna: Laghu
- Virya: Sheeta
- Vipaka: Mdhura
- Prabhava: Neuroprotective
- Dosha Karma: Pacifies Pitta and Kapha dosha
- Dhatu Effect: Rasa, Rakta, and Mamsa
Health Benefits of Organic Gotukola Powder (Centella Asiatica):
- Prevents Nervous Disorders: The health issues related to nervous disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, Cerebral palsy, Carpel tunnel syndrome, etc, being rich in adaptogenic properties, Gotu kola effectively works in nervous disorders and also enhances memory and mental clarity.
- Improve Blood Circulation: Health benefits of Gotu kola support healthy veins and vessels throughout the circulatory system. The molecule, named triterpenes in Gotu kola works on the veins, improving their tone and making them less susceptible to degenerative processes.
- Regulates Blood Sugar Levels: Studies show that Gotu kola benefits diabetes as it improved the functions of veins and prevents a person from complications of diabetes mellitus.
- Natural Stress Booster: Some studies show that Gotu kola may have an anti-anxiety effect, thus it calms the adrenal gland, which in turn lowers the release of stress hormones and increases serotonin and dopamine levels.
- Organic Gotukola Powder increases energy levels by improving blood flow, thus alleviating fatigue, and general weakness and supporting healthy nerve cell growth.
- In Ayurveda, Gotu kola is classified as Medhya Rasayana, which rejuvenates and replenishes the mind.
- The Health benefits of Gotu kola effectively work in hair-related issues as it is rich in anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, thus it improves blood circulation to the scalp, increases hair length, and stimulates hair growth.
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