{"product_id":"gotu-kola-traditional-ayurvedic-herb-50g","title":"Gotu Kola | Traditional Ayurvedic Herb 50g","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Gotu Kola comes from Sri Lanka through my friend Mithula, who has been helping me source traditional plants and herbs from there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt Mother Earth I’ve always tried to get as close to the source as I can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI like knowing where our plants come from, the people behind them and some of the tradition and story before they reach our community here in Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Gotu Kola\u003cbr\u003eGotu Kola (Centella asiatica) has a long history of use in Ayurveda and traditional herbal practices across Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has traditionally been valued as a herb connected with the mind and is often used as part of mindful and meditative routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe taste is naturally earthy, green and slightly bitter. It can be enjoyed on its own as a herbal infusion or blended with other herbs.\u003cbr\u003eHow to use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd approximately 1 teaspoon to a cup or teapot.\u003cbr\u003ePour over freshly boiled water and allow to steep for 5–10 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrain and enjoy.\u003cbr\u003eIf Gotu Kola is new to you, start gently.\u003cbr\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003e100% Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica)\u003cbr\u003eNothing added.\u003cbr\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003eSri Lanka 🇱🇰\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced through our trusted connection in Sri Lanka and packed for Mother Earth Wellness in Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePack size: 50g\u003cbr\u003eStorage\u003cbr\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003eKeep sealed after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story behind it\u003cbr\u003eGotu Kola is one of a number of traditional Ayurvedic herbs we’re beginning to introduce to the Mother Earth community, alongside Neem and a few other plants from Sri Lanka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI’ll also be travelling to Sri Lanka in November to spend some time there, learn more first hand and hopefully meet more of the people behind the plants we share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor me, Mother Earth was never meant to be just another shop putting products on a shelf. Knowing where something comes from and the people behind it matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note: This product is sold as a traditional herbal food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional use should not be taken as medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or have a medical condition, speak with an appropriate healthcare professional before using herbal products.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mother Earth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56866332377428,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/8522\/8979\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_3a346d15-ca5d-4cdc-ab1a-1948dd603385.jpg?v=1787242960","url":"https:\/\/motherearth.ie\/products\/gotu-kola-traditional-ayurvedic-herb-50g","provider":"Mother Earth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}