Centella asiatica Plant ( Gotukola )
| Common Classification | |||
| Common Names | Centella, Indian penny wort, American coin wort | ||
| Name in Sinhalese | Gotukola, Val Gotukola | ||
| Categories | Herbs, Vegetable | ||
| Scientific Classification | |||
| Family | Apiaceae | ||
| Genus | Centella | ||
| Species | C.asiatica | ||
| Scientific Names | Centella asiatica, Hydrocotyle uniflora | ||
| Status | |||
| Culinary / Edible | Yes | High | All parts |
| Use as Medicament | Yes | High | All parts |
| Poisoned / Toxin | No | ||
| Description | |||
| Origin | Centella Asiatica is a native plant in Sri Lanka and India .Commonly found in grass land, along paddy field or water stream and home gardens in Sri Lanka. | ||
| Identification | |||
| Related species | Centella Erecta | ||
