Gotu kola contains vitamin K, theobromine and magnesium. It is used to eliminate excess fluids, decrease fatigue and depression, increase sex drive, stimulate the central nervous system, neutralize blood acids and lower body temperature. It may also be good for heart and liver function, reduce fatigue, aid connective tissue disorders, ward off kidney stones, poor appetite and sleep disorders. It can cause dermatitis if applied topically.


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