Gotu Kola, whose Latin name is Centella Asiatica, is from the Parsley family. Its homeland is known as Indonesia, India, China and Southeast Asia. It has been used in traditional medicine for many years. In addition to its use in medicine, it is also used in cosmetics and food.
In fact, although the sun and its UV rays, which are available in all seasons, can damage our skin, this situation increases even more in the summer months. Although daily exposure to sunlight for 10-15 minutes has a positive effect on our skin and body, spending time in the sun without protection is very unfavourable for our skin.
One of the extraction techniques used in Food, Cosmetics and Pharmaceutical Industries is also called Supercritical Extraction. In recent years, Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Fluid Technology has attracted great interest as a new technology among herbal extraction techniques.
This plant, which is very popular in Far Eastern countries, is very rich in antioxidants. The roots and extracts of the ginseng plant have found use in traditional medicine in East Asian countries. They believe that it has the effect of increasing body and physical resistance.