Gotu Kola Essay

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1)Gotu Kola

Benefits :

Gotu Kola also known as ‘Pegaga’ in Malay is used for blood cleansing to activate the organs and systems of detoxification; liver, bowels,lymphatics, kidneys and skin to accelerate circulation and elimination of toxic.Among its many traditionally uses is as a “cooling blood cleansing herb” for skin conditions such as acne, eczema and psoriasis.Gotu Kola also known as Centella asiatica also help reduce swelling and improve circulation in individuals with venous conditions such as varicose veins and venous insufficiency, a condition that causes blood to pool in the legs.Traditionally used to treat minor wounds, Gotu Kola contains chemicals known as triterpenoids that appear to speed wound healing, boost antioxidants at the wound site, strengthen the skin and increase blood supply to the wounded …show more content…

Increased fat free mass
b. Decreased % fat
c. Increased arm circumference
d. Increased muscle strength

Tongkat Ali increases cellular energy production through glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation

Economic value :
Tongkat Ali extract(hydrosol) can be sold in capsule forms for medicinal purposes.The hydrosol can also be made into

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