Gotu Kola
Improves memory, cognition, intellect, and combats mental stress and fatigue
Benefits
- Helps to improve memory
- Gotu Kola is an adaptogen which helps improve adrenal function
- Ayurvedic benefits include improving all aspects of mental functioning, such as comprehension, intelligence, cognition memory and recollection
- TCM benefits include helping with treatment of insomnia, stress, nervousness, emotional situations and memory loss
- Also consumed in Asia for its pro-longevity TCM claims
- Shown to stimulate appetite in certain individuals
- Description
- Directions & Cautions
- Ingredients
- Reviews
Description
A revered herb in two pharmacopoeias: TCM & Ayurveda, Gotu Kola is considered “the herb of enlightenment” as it promotes mental calm and clarity and is often utilized in yoga and meditation practices.
Gotu Kola is believed to slow the aging process and is also used to help in treatment of insomnia, stress, nervousness, emotional situations and memory loss.
Features
A product based on the theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurvedic medicine (aka. “Brahmi”, the greatest of the great).
- 100% vegan non-GMO formula
- 500 mg per capsule
Benefits
- Helps to improve memory
- Gotu Kola is an adaptogen which helps improve adrenal function
- Ayurvedic benefits include improving all aspects of mental functioning, such as comprehension, intelligence, cognition memory and recollection
- TCM benefits include helping with treatment of insomnia, stress, nervousness, emotional situations and memory loss
- Also consumed in Asia for its pro-longevity TCM claims
- Shown to stimulate appetite in certain individuals
Did you know?
Gotu Kola may help to speed wound healing. Saponins and other organic compounds found in Gotu Kola stimulate the healing process at the site of wounds. By stimulating blood flow to the cells and protecting against infections, it can rapidly speed the healing process.
Directions & Cautions
Recommended dose
Adults take 2 capsules 3 times per day or as advised by a health care practitioner. Due to its wide ranging properties it can be taken by all adults based on the Traditional Chinese Medicine theory as derived form the Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China or as advised by a TCM specialist.
Cautions:
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or allergic to plants of Apiaceae/Carrot family. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking prescription medications or if you have a liver disorder. Consumption of alcohol, other medication or health products with sedative properties is not recommended. Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, dark urine, nausea, vomiting, unusual tiredness, weakness and/or stomach or abdominal pain occurs as they may be symptoms of liver disease.
Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children. Keep sealed, store in a cool, dry place at 15–25ºC.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients
Each vegan capsule contains: | Quantity |
Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) | 500 mg |
Non Medicinal IngredientsMicrocrystalline cellulose, vegetable magnesium stearate. Capsule shell: hypromellose (vegan gelatin). | Does not containGMO ingredients, dairy, egg, gluten, wheat, soy, corn, yeast, nuts, preservatives, artificial sweeteners, colors or flavors. |
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