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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Apiaceae
Local Name Gotu kola, takip kuhol
Habit Herb
Habitat Damp places in swamps and various types of forest from 0-100m altitude
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: leaves used to treat open sores, coughs, cataracts, diabetes, and is used to enhance memory and relieve anxiety;
Collected from Tey-tey, Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) E. Alonzo, M. Babaran, M. Bacud, A. Pasigon, J. Salvatierra, J. Santiago

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