Centella Asiatica Extract - 10% to 40% Asiaticosides by HPLC
Centella asiatica extract is a rich source of natural bioactive substances, triterpenoid saponins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, triterpenic steroids, amino acids and sugars. Thus, many scavenging free radicals, exhibit antiinflammatory activity and affect on the stratum corneum hydration and epidermal barrier function.
Latin Name Centella asiatica L. Urban
Family Umbelliferae
Part of the Plant Used Whole Herb
Product Introduction
Gotu Kola is regarded as one of the most frequently used Chinese herbal medicines in ancient China; it had millennia applied history in China, India & Indonesia. Gotu Kola mainly contains Triterpenoid glycosides, such as asiaticoside, madecassoside etc. In addition, there are also several dissociative triterpenoid acids such as asiatic acid, madecassic acid, etc. Gotu Kola extract has clear effect on promoting repairing skin damage. It has been widely used for external application in skin and for skin-care products with sharp effect.
Active Ingredients
Triterpenes, Asiaticoside & Madecassoside
HPLC Chromatogram of Gotu Kola P.E 20% Totalï¼?Asiaticoside & Madecassoside
Physiological Functions
1. Clear effect on promoting repairing skin damage, widely used for external application in skin and for skin-care products
2. Clear promotion effect on HSKa & HSFb, also with promotion effect on the formation of DNA
3. Promoting wound healing and stimulating granulation growing
4. Quenching free radical, antioxidant, and anti-aging
5. Anti-depressive
It helps in collagen formation and production of new skin cells. Mandukaparni also reduces the risk of bacterial and microbial infection, thereby promoting Wound healing[5]. Mandukaparni helps promote Wound healing by decreasing swelling and bringing back the normal texture of the skin.
