Gotu Kola - Benefits

in health •  7 years ago 

This is an ancient plant that has been used for thousands of years as a goto (pun intended) medicine.

This has traditionally been used for:

  • hepatitis
  • syphilis
  • gastrointestinal issues
  • asthma
  • epilepsy
  • varicose veins
  • ulcers
  • skin irritations
  • swelling
  • improved moods and cognition
  • periodontal disease

However, the list above is just a short version of the varied issues Gotu Kola can help with.

Other names for Gotu Kola are Kaki Kuda, Gagan-Gangan, Brahmi, Brahmi-buti, Panegowan, Hydrocotyle, Tungke-tunfke, Calingan rambat, Centella, Kerok batok, Tete karo, Kos tekosan, hankuni, Lui gong gen, Pagaga, Tsubo-kusa, Puhe beta, Tete kadho, Papaiduh, Tungchian, Pegagan and Idrocotyle. Well as you can see it has many names in many nations, but that is because it does many things.

This herb gernerally found in Asia, Africa, Indonesia, South Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand.

Once again, another time tested herb that has many uses. Nature gives us all, we just need to see the signs.

Cheers.

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