多Years old prostrate herb, often rolled into lumps, slender stems, tuberous roots, close formation. Originating in India, are widely distributed in the world's tropical and subtropical areas in China is mainly distributed in the provinces south of the Yangtze. Gotu kola Joy was born in moist riparian, marsh, grassland. Hongjing said: This grass in cold named their sexual Dahan, named Centella asiatica.
More cosmetic ingredients to be found in front of modern science, has occupied a strong position in traditional herbal medicine industry, gotu kola may not look like a long time ago it was proved in the treatment of skin diseases have a good effect. "Chinese Dictionary" records: "come to play (Centella asiatica), bitter herbs, cold, Rupi, its efficacy for blood, swelling, pain, and detoxification benefits of water use." In India, it is also an important part of Ayurvedic medicine, applied in chapped, scratches, surgical wounds, burns on the wound, can accelerate wound healing. In Sri Lanka, it is used to improve the early symptoms of varicose veins, and skin inflammation gotu kola effect against early Before it was discovered, is an important herbal treatment of skin eczema.
And now, gotu kola became iconic skincare ingredients, first of all, Centella asiatica extract, does not contain caffeine or other irritating ingredients, which it can be applied to almost any skin type and skin condition (you know , some redness of skin or sensitive skin or extra dry skin is not acceptable any small external stimuli). In function, it can promote blood circulation; improve acne skin; prevent pigmentation; promote skin collagen production, improve skin elasticity, delay skin aging; sun repair after ultraviolet irradiation have been proved to have a significant effect, and therefore different types of cosmetic products, the figure could be seen Centella asiatica.