Sunday, August 15, 2010

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Centella Asiatica

"Centella Asiatica (Latin name of" Hydrocotyle Asiatica) is a small perennial herb, not more than 15 cm high, in the family cisely (Umbelliferae).
It grows widely in China, India and Indonesia, southern Africa and Madagascar. prefers very damp and swampy, and then settles preferably near rivers and streams.
define the Indians of Calcutta "herb of the tigers." Often names like "colorful" suggest an excess of enthusiasm on the part of folk traditions. But for Centella is not so, because its leaves contain two acids, the madecassico and Asia, able to strongly stimulate the mood and physical strength.
In Europe, its use is almost exclusively vascular. Its flavonoids (especially quercetin) are useful to reduce vascular fragility. Associate in an infusion of the three vascular plants (butcher's broom, gotu kola, horse chestnut) is to have suffered exceptional performance: the legs are more agile, improve attention and memory, muscle cramps disappear, all thanks to the improvement of circulation in arteriovenous all districts of our body. "


maceration of Centella asiatica

Properties: Energizing, humoral, vascular healing.

treatment of venous insufficiency,
skin and fragile capillaries,
cellulite treatment.

be used in the composition of body care products: creams, butters, etc.

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