Gotu Kola | Organic

The Brain-Boosting Herb of Ancient Wisdom

Discover the vibrant green leaves of organic Gotu Kola, a revered Ayurvedic herb with a refreshingly bitter, earthy flavor profile. Known as "the herb of enlightenment," this finely cut botanical has been cherished for centuries in both culinary and wellness traditions across Asia.

Flavor & Aroma

• Fresh, grassy taste with subtle bitter undertones

• Clean, vegetal aroma reminiscent of parsley and wheatgrass

• Leaves soften when steeped, releasing their active compounds

Traditional Uses & Benefits
• Mind & Memory Tea – Steep 1 tsp in hot water for 5-7 minutes (often combined with peppermint)
• Culinary Enhancement – Add to Vietnamese spring rolls, Sri Lankan salads, or stir-fries
• Skin Wellness – Incorporate into facial steams or infused oils for its rejuvenating properties*
• Ayurvedic Rasayana – Traditionally used to support cognitive function and vitality*

Cultural Roots
A cornerstone of:

• Sri Lankan cuisine (as "gotukola sambol")

• Traditional Chinese Medicine as a longevity herb

• Ayurveda's medhya rasayanas (brain-tonic herbs)

DIY Recipe: Gotu Kola Brain-Boost Smoothie

1. Blend ½ tsp powdered Gotu Kola with:

   • 1 banana

   • 1 cup coconut water

   • ½ cup pineapple

   • 1 tsp chia seeds

2. Enjoy as a morning revitalizer