Health Concerns of the Ingredient:
Overall Hazard
Developmental &
reproductive toxicity
Allergies & immunotoxicity
About CENTELLA ASIATICA (GOTU KOLA) EXTRACT: Extract of the leaves and roots of the medicinal plant Gotu Kola, Centella asiatica.
Function(s): Skin-Conditioning Agent - Miscellaneous; SKIN CONDITIONING
Synoym(s): CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT, CENTELLA EXTRACT; EXTRACT OF CENTELLA ASIATICA; EXTRACT OF HYDROCOTYLE; FO-TI-TIENG EXTRACT; GOTU KOLA EXTRACT; HYDROCOTYL (CENTELLA ASIATICA) EXTRACT; HYDROCOTYL ASIATICA EXTRACT; HYDROCOTYL EXTRACT; HYDROCOTYLE ASIATICA EXTRACT; HYDROCOTYLE ASIATICA, EXT.; HYDROCOTYLE EXTRACT
Data gaps
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Reference |
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| 327 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical see search results -> | NLM PubMed |
Data Sources
| NLM (National Library of Medicine). 2012. PubMed online scientific bibliography data. http://www.pubmed.gov. |
Products Containing the Ingredient
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