Product Description
Gotu Kola is one of the most widely used herbs in ayurvedic medicine, which it is primarily used as a nerve tonic and other ailments that are linked to the brain and nerves. Among these ailments are traditionally used as the following: heart disease, water retention, hoarseness, bronchitis, coughs, epilepsy, schizophrenia and memory loss. To many herbalists, Gotu kola is considered to be a great nourishment for the brain.
The volatile oils of Gotu kola tend to produce a diuretic and blood purifying effect by producing a purge stimulus in the kidneys. These volatile oils have been used historically to help lower serum cholesterol levels. The flavonoids present in the herb also produce antispasmodic effects in smooth muscles.
