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    Gota Cola

    The medicinal use of Gotu kola has its root in India, where the herb continues to be part of the ancient healing tradition called Ayurveda. Word of its therapeutic benefits for skin disorders gradually spread throughout Asia and Europe and in fact Gotu kola has been used in France since the 1880s to treat burns and other wounds.



    Gotu kola contains triterpene which may help to maintain healthy collagen, which is found in the skin, connective tissue and ligaments.In addition they help to promote healthy blood vessels and may help balance the activity of neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers in the brain. It is best to take 200mg of a standardised extract three times daily.