Centella asiatica (Gotu kola): Health Benefits and Side effects
Introduction
Name: Asiatic pennywort
Scientific name: Centella asiatica (L.) Urban (Syn. Centella coriacea Nannfd., Hydrocotyle asiatica L., Hydrocotyle lunataLam., and Trisanthus cochinchinensis Lour.)
Family: Apiaceae
Common names: Gotu...
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