Gotu Kola Extract
Product Name: Gotu Kola Extract
Botanical Source: Centella asiatica (L.)
Gotu kola extract is compound extracted from Gotu kola contains some triterpenes, Gotu kola is a slender, creeping plant that grows commonly in swampy areas of India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, South Africa and the tropics. It is regarded as one of the most spiritual andrejuvenating herbs in Ayurveda and is used to improve meditation. Gotu kola has been widely used for a number of conditions,particularl y in traditional Eastern health care. In Ayurveda Gotu kola is one of the chief herbs for revitalizing the nerves and brain cells. It is said to fortify the immune system, both cleansing and feeding it, and to strengthen the adrenals.
Test item |
Standards |
Assay results |
Color |
White powder |
Conforms |
TLC |
Conforms |
Conforms |
Assays(HPLC)(On dry product) |
Madecassoside + Asiaticoside B >90.0% |
90.53% Madecassoside :77.24% Asiaticoside B : 13.29% |
Loss on drying |
≤3.0% |
1.63% |
Sulphated ash |
<1.0% |
0.23% |
Heavy metals |
<20PPM |
Conforms |
Pb |
<0.5PPM |
Conforms |
Hg |
<0.05PPM |
Conforms |
Cd |
<0.3PPM |
Conforms |
Cu |
<5PPM |
Conforms |
As |
<0.5PPM |
Conforms |
BHC |
<0.2PPM |
Conforms |
DDT |
<0.1PPM |
Conforms |
Aldrin |
<0.1PPM |
Conforms |
Total bacteria count |
Less than 1000CFU/G |
Conforms |
Yeast/moulds |
Less than 100CFU/G |
Conforms |
E-Coli |
Negative |
Negative |
1.Clear effect on promoting repairing skin damage, widely used for external application in skin and for skin-care product
2.Clear promotion effect on HSKa & HSFb, also with promotion effect on the formation of DNA
3.Promoting wound healing and stimulating granulation growing
4.Quenching free radical, antioxidant, and anti-aging
5.Anti-depressive
1.Applied in cosmetic field, centella asiatica extract powder gotu kola extract used to make the skin smooth and elastic;
2.Applied in pharmaceutical field, centella asiatica extract powder gotu kola extract used as raw materials with clearing heat and toxic materials;
3.Applied in health food industry, centella asiatica extract powder as raw materials can enhance human immunity.