Gotu Kola Herbal Tea (Centella asiatica)

Gotu Kola Herbal Tea

Ingredients: 100% Gotu Kola, Plant (Centella asiatica).

Aroma: Mild

Taste: Refreshing and a little bitter.

Curiosities:

Centella Asiatica or Gotu Kola is a vine with anti-inflammatory, diuretic, calming, relaxing, invigorating and bactericidal properties. Adept at damp soils and with a strong absence of light, Centella Asiatica is one of the most applied ingredients in Ayurvedic medicine treatments, even as in traditional Chinese medicine. Gotu Kola leaves are the only parts used because they have a high quantity of antioxidants, vitamins and essential minerals. They are often associated with body positivity and balance.

Native to Southeast Asia, Gotu Kola is known to many people for its smooth and circular leaves. Currently, Gotu Kola is a plant that is easily found in different countries such as Mexico, India, Colombia, and Australia. As for its medicinal properties, Centella Asiatica is an excellent natural tranquillizer, hence its use to relieve anxiety and nervousness. In addition, it may help in blood circulation, strengthening body immunity and increasing collagen production. Gotu Kola Tea is recommended for the auxiliary treatment of the following cases: dermatitis, insomnia, sore throats, haemorrhoids, stretch marks, venous insufficiency, tired legs, rheumatism, and lack of memory.

Therapeutic indications: This tea may act as a protector of blood vessels. It can be applied as an anti-cellulite, metabolism stimulant and depurative.

Water temperature: 100º

Infusion time: 10 minutes

Recommended quantity: 3 to 4 cups a day. It is recommended to take 1 cup on an empty stomach and at the end of the main meals.

Preparation: place 2 to 3 tablespoons in a container with one litter (1L) of boiled water. Then cover it and let it infuse for 10 minutes. Finally, strain and you can consume immediately, hot or cold.

Store in a cool (max. 20º) and dry (max. 60% humidity) place.

Warnings: This plant should be avoided by pregnant women, babies, or anyone with hypersensitivity to its chemical components without prior medical advice.

NOTE: The image shown was made in our company, however, the type of cut and dimensions of the plant may vary from supply to supply or time of year.