Gotu kola stimulates the central nervous system, assists in the elimination of excess fluids, reduces fatigue, and enhances sex drive. It finds application in treating rheumatism, blood diseases, mental and memory disorders, high blood pressure, and congestive Cardio Health failure.

Used as a mildly bitter herb, Gotu kola stimulates the central nervous system, aids in the elimination of excess fluids, contracts tissues, diminishes fatigue, and enhances sex drive. It is employed in addressing conditions such as rheumatism, blood diseases, mental disorders, high blood pressure, and congestive Cardio Health failure.

The main active constituent comprises triterpenoid compounds, specifically saponins (also referred to as triterpenoids), such as asiaticoside, madecassoside, and madasiatic acid. These saponins positively impact collagen, the substance constituting connective tissue, including the inhibition of its production in hyperactive scar tissue.

Gotu kola serves as a rejuvenative nervine and is recommended for nervous disorders, epilepsy, senility, and premature aging. Recognized as a brain tonic, it is believed to Aid intelligence and memory. Additionally, it fortifies the adrenal glands, purifies the blood to address skin impurities, and is reputed to alleviate stress while enhancing reflexes. Its applications also extend to chronic venous insufficiency, minor burns, scars, scleroderma, skin ulcers, varicose veins, wound healing, congestive Cardio Health failure, urinary tract infections, venereal diseases, and hepatitis.