Gotu Kola Extract

Centella asiatica (extract)

Family: Apiaceae Evidence: B capsuleextractsalve

Standardized extract of Centella asiatica (asiaticoside, madecassoside). Evidence-based for wound healing, scarring, and venous insufficiency.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricInsufficient Data

Contraindications

Liver disease. Pregnancy.

Interactions

May interact with sedatives, hepatotoxic drugs.

Side Effects

GI upset, nausea, drowsiness.

Surgery: Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
Liver: Rare hepatotoxicity.
Allergy: Apiaceae allergy.
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