Centella Asiatica

Centella Asiatica, also known as Gotu Kola, is a herbaceous plant commonly used in traditional medicine for its therapeutic properties. It is renowned for its potential benefits in wound healing, cognitive function, and skin health.

Indications

-Promotes wound healing and skin regeneration -Supports cognitive function and mental clarity -Alleviates symptoms of anxiety and stress -May help with circulatory problems, such as varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency

Dosage

-For wound healing and skin issues: 60-100 mg of extract daily, taken orally. -For cognitive function and anxiety: 500-1000 mg of extract daily, taken orally.

Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity or allergy to Centella Asiatica -Pregnancy and breastfeeding (consult a healthcare provider before use) Individuals with liver disorders should use with caution

Special Precautions

-Consult a healthcare provider before using if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications. -Discontinue use if any adverse reactions occur.

Side Effects

-Mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea or stomach upset -Headaches or dizziness in rare cases -Allergic reactions (rash, itching)

Drug Interactions

-May interact with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, potentially increasing bleeding risk -Potential interaction with medications metabolized by the liver