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Centella

also Gotu Kola, Pennywort, Spadeleaf, Coinwort

Medicinal herb used for wound healing and hair health

Centella is a genus of 53 species of flowering plants in the subfamily Mackinlayoideae. The genus is sometimes placed in family Araliaceae; however, recent studies utilising molecular data place Centella within Apiaceae.

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Research 10

  1. Titrated extract of<i>Centella asiatica</i>increases hair inductive property through inhibition of STAT signaling pathway in three-dimensional spheroid cultured human dermal papilla cellsBioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry · 2017 · 22 citations
  2. Development of an Effective Acne Treatment Based on CBD and Herbal Extracts: Preliminary In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and Clinical EvaluationEvidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2023 · 17 citations
  3. Araliadiol Protects Human Keratinocytes From Oxidative Stress, DNA Damage, and Apoptosis via Activation of Antioxidant SignalingFrontiers in Bioscience-Landmark · 2026
  4. Keratosis Follicularis Squamosa in Unilateral Buttock: A Case Report and Review of Literature in ChinaIndian Journal of Dermatology · 2024
  5. Pharmacological review on Centella asiatica: A potential herbal cure-allIndian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2010 · 666 citations · not about hair
  6. Chemical, pharmacological and clinical profile of the East Asian medical plant Centella aslaticaPhytomedicine · 2000 · 525 citations · not about hair
  7. In vitro and in vivo wound healing activity of asiaticoside isolated from Centella asiaticaJournal of Ethnopharmacology · 1999 · 428 citations · not about hair
  8. Therapeutic Potential of Centella asiatica and Its Triterpenes: A ReviewFrontiers in Pharmacology · 2020 · 353 citations · not about hair
  9. Wound healing activities of different extracts of Centella asiatica in incision and burn wound models: an experimental animal studyBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2012 · 232 citations · not about hair
  10. Centella asiatica in cosmetologyAdvances in Dermatology and Allergology · 2013 · 228 citations · not about hair
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