100g !Prof Gotu Kola Powder
!Prof Gotu kola Powder is derived
from the leaves of a small perennial herbaceous plant called Gotu kola that is
mostly found in the wetlands This herb
is also known as Centella
Asiatica, Centella, Branhm, and Asiatic pennywort.
The most interesting health benefits of
Gotu kola powder include its ability to prevent hair loss, speed wound healing,
aid in skin care, boost cognition, soothe nervous disorders,
alleviate respiratory issues, reduce toxicity, protect the heart, enhance
mood, and heal the circulatory system.
The high concentration of
unique triterpenoid compounds (also known as saponins) found in
it is the reason behind this plant’s power.
Health Benefits Gotu Kola Powder.
Skin Care: Gotu kola powder is rich in antioxidants and
contains saponins which improve the appearance of the skin. Many cosmetic
and pharmaceutical companies are interested in
it because of its ability to reduce the appearance of scars, wrinkles, and
other blemishes.
Alzheimer’s Disease: Gotu kola powder is one
of the most important rejuvenating herbs
for nerve and brain cells and is capable of increasing intelligence, longevity
and memory.
Boosts Circulation: Gotu kola actually plays two important roles in the circulatory system.
Firstly, the plant extract can protect and strengthen the walls
of blood vessels and capillaries, which prevents blood leakage and optimizes
the circulatory system. Secondly, it stimulates the flow of blood, which
increases oxygenation in different parts of the body and important organ
systems. This also alleviates problems caused due to poor blood circulation such as swelling, leg heaviness,
and pain.
Relieves Psoriasis Symptoms: Gotu kola powder can inhibit skin cell reproduction. Although not potent, it can be used
as an herbal aid in providing relief from symptoms of psoriasis,
which is a hyperproliferative skin disorder.
Prevents Thrombosis: Gotu kola powder helps prevents blood clotting and as a herbal
remedy may aid in alleviating the symptoms of thrombosis, which is defined as
blood clotting in the blood vessels.
Stomach Ulcers: Asiaticoside present in the gotu kola acts as an anti-gastric
ulcer medicine. It increases cell healing and reduces ulcers.
Anxiety & Depression: Gotu kola powder can have a positive effect on anxiety issues as it
lowers the stress hormone, cortisol, and increases serotonin and dopamine
levels. It effectively decreases the frequency and severity of anxiety attacks
and episodes in a group of subjects who suffered from some form of GAD (General Anxiety
Disorder). The anti-inflammatory properties of this herb can lower the signs of depression and despair.
Prevents Nervous Disorders: Gotu kola powder has an anxiolytic activity that helps relieve stress,
enhance mood, and induce sleep, thereby calming the nervous system. For those
who suffer from disorders like epilepsy, it can have a powerful
effect on the quality of life and the severity of the conditions if taken
regularly.
Prevents Stomach Upset: It remedy severe pain in the stomach, which we now link to
gastric ulcers. This treatment is still considered viable, and the
anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of the leaves can clearly improve
the health of the gut and colon.
Detoxifies the Body: It known as a mild diuretic and can, therefore, stimulate
the release of excess toxins, salts, water, and even fat from the body
through urination. This release helps ease tension on the kidneys and generally
removes toxins quickly while keeping our energy up and our fluid balance even.
Regulates Blood Pressure: By relieving tension and anxiety in the arteries and blood vessels, gotu
kola powder is able to regulate blood
pressure and reduce strain on the cardiovascular system. This
protects the heart and prevents diseases like atherosclerosis, heart
attacks, and strokes from occurring.