- 1. What is the biological source of Gotu Kola?
The biological source of Gotu Kola is Centella asiatica.
- 2. What is the plant part used in this product?
The whole herb is used in this product.
- 3. What is the extraction solvent used here?
The extraction solvent used for this product is water.
- 4. What are the other names of Gotu Kola?
Gotu kola is also known as centella, kodavan, Indian pennywort, and Asiatic pennywort.
- 5. What are nutrients present in Gotu Kola?
The nutrients present in Gotu Kola include calcium, magnesium, manganese, phosphorous, potassium, selenium, zinc, and vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3. Gotu Kola also contains phytochemicals like beta-carotene, camphol, and campesetol.
- 6. What type of microbial analysis is done for this product?
We make sure the microbial parameters in our products abide by the microbial limits charted out by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). Our products are tested for total plate count (TPC), E. Coli & Salmonella, yeast and mold and found safe for human consumption.
- 7. Does the heavy metal content present here qualify California Prop 65?
Yes, the heavy metal content in this product qualifies the guidelines of California Prop 65.
- 8. Is there any chance of cross contamination for this material?
No. In order to prevent cross contamination and maintain product authenticity, we ensure our products are stored separately in a suitable condition.
- 9. Is there any solvent residue present in this product?
No, there is not solvent residue present in this product.
Gotu Kola Extract Powder 10:1
Botanical Name: Centella asiatica
Plant Part Used: Leaf
Processing Method: Extraction
Gotu Kola or Indian pennywort is a herbaceous creeping plant indigenous to the swampy areas of East and South Asia. It is part of the Apiaceae family and is widely cultivated across India, Madagascar, South Africa, and the Southern US states. The plant is used in hair mist, detox masks, and lotions to remove the impurities on skin. Herbal tonics also include Gotu Kola as it uplifts the mood and increases memory capabilities