Gotu Kola / Brahmi Leaf Powder – (Centella asiatica) – Mandukparni

Gotu Kola or Powder

INCI : (Centella asiatica)

Source : Powdered at source from the Freshly dried leaves of Gotu Kola or Brahmi

Country of Origin : India

Also known as “Mandukparni” mostly in North of India, which means

Mandok or Manduk = Frog

Parni means = Legs, Because the leaves are in the shape of Frog Legs.

Other Names : Indian Pennywort,Luei Gong Gen,Takip Kohol or Yahong Yahong, Antanan, Pegagan, Pegaga, Kula Kud, Bai Bua Bok, Rau Ma, Manimuni, Saraswathi Plant, Ondelaga, Ekpanni, Kudakan or Kudangal.

Ayurvedic Properties :

 Rasa(Taste) : Tikta (Bitter)

Vipaka (Post digestive Taste) : Laghu (Heavy)

Virya (Potency) : Shita (Cool)

Karma:: Rasayanam, medhyam, mutra virecana

Prabhava:: Rasayanam, medhyam, mutra Virecana