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Gotu Kola Topical / Poultice

A traditional salve preparation using Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica), addressing memory, wound healing, anxiety.

salvesayurvedaIntermediate10–20 minutesShelf life: 6–12 months stored in a cool, dark placeDosage: 1–2× daily as needed

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

MemoryWound HealingAnxietyCirculationADHDAutism Spectrum Disorder

Ingredients

  • Gotu KolaAs needed

Instructions

  1. Mash fresh Gotu Kola or mix the powder with a little water to form a paste.
  2. Apply to the affected area for 20–30 minutes.

Interactions & contraindications

Gotu Kola

Full profile
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established
  • Pre-surgery — discontinue at least 2 weeks prior (potential antiplatelet effect)

Sedatives, liver-metabolized medications

Additive sedative effect; rare liver enzyme changes reported with prolonged use.