Project Profile
- Centella asiatica (L.) is a polymorphous, creeping
plant, rooting at nodes, with sometimes significant tap root, cylindrical
and glabrous stems.
- Other names of centella
asiatica include Hydrocotyle
asiatica, gotu kola, Indian pennywort(English), Mandukaparni(India),
pegaga(Malaysia) and Di Chien Tsao, Man Tien Hsing and Zhi Xue Cao (China).
- Centella asiatica is found throughout
tropical and subtropical regions of India up to an altitude of 600 m.
- The plant grows naturally on the banks of streams and
ponds and near rice fields.
- The herb can be propagated by cutting the new shoots
which have roots attached to them and transplanting them in a new pot.
- C. asiatica extract significantly reduced the
proliferation rate of Caco-2 cells in concentration and time-dependent
manners.
- Minimum percentage of Vallarai extract in final
product - 10%
- Indian Gotu kola herb contains the
following glycosides: indocentelloside, brahmoside, brahminoside,
asiaticoside, thankuniside and isothankuniside.
- Bacoside A assists in release of nitric
oxide that allows the relaxation of the aorta and veins, to allow the blood
to flow more freely through the body.
- Vallarai keerai is very famous in Tamil Nadu. The
keerai is consumed by many people as a dish.
- It is useful in the treatment of urinary infections,
throat infections and skin diseases.
- The export market for Vallarai tonic can be
particularly exploited, if adequate product promotional efforts in the
overseas market can be launched.
- A weed in paddy fields,easy to
cultivate and has got a good market potential both locally and
internationaly.
| General Info
- Gotu Kola
- Centella Asiatica
- Mandukaparni
- Hydrocotyle Asiatica
- Profile
- Antinociceptive Effects
- Neonatal Rats
- Polysaccharides
Ayurvedic Herbs
- Antistress Activity
- Gotukola
- Adaptogens
- Pegaga
- Ayurveda
- Cellulite Remedy
Cultivation
- Pennywort
- Propagation
- Harvesting
- Vallarai
- Cell Culture
Extraction Process
- Dechlorophyllation
- Caco-2 Cells
- Science Supporting
- Extractum
- Pathogens
- Phytochemical Screening
- Phytochemical Processing
- Pegaga Leaf Drying System
- Malaysian Plant Extracts
- Immunomodulatory Activities
Products
- Herbal Vallarai Tonic
- Mentalin
- Ginkgo
- Brain Wave Plus
- Leg Vein Formula
- Somniquil
- Mental Alertness
- Skin and Nail Support
- Gotu Kola 100 Capsules
- Gotu Kola Tea
- Vallarai Sarbath
Links
- Centella Asiatica
- Indian Herbs
| Recipe
- Shake Mix
- Pennywort Salad
- Eye Gel
- Pennywort Drink
- Vallarai Powder
- Vallarai Pachidi
Use
- Wound Healing
- Healthy Veins
- Memory Enhancer
- Rosacea Treatment
- Feminine Health
- Wondrous Plant
- Thankuni
Price List
- Essentially Oil
- Essential Therapeutics
- Dry Herb List
- Tea Price List
Market Reports
- Natural Plant Extracts
- Trade Status
- Agronomy Principles
- India Systems
- Revitalizing Herbal Therapy
- South Asia Vegetable
- Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Suppliers
- Fraken Biochem
- Guangxi Changzhou Natural
Products Development
- Commerce
- India suppliers
- European Market
Industry
- Nutraceutical Industry
- ARC Energy
- Pharmaceutical Industrial Products
- Ayurvedic Medicine Industry-India
- Glosel
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