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Gotu Kola ( Vallarai) Plant

Original price was: ₹70.00.Current price is: ₹55.00.

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Naatu Vallarai (Centella asiatica) is also known as Growth stem in English. Naatu Vallarai is also known as Vallarai in Tamil and Centella asiatica in scientific terms. It is among the best known and most widely used Ayurvedic and Siddha medicines herbs.

It has a very high rating as natural supplement to improve brain health, brain power, memory, concentration, and cognition. It is well known as a natural brain food to enhance memory, concentration, and overall mental health.

This creeping herb is loaded with vitamins and minerals that reduce stress and anxiety, calm the mind and nervous system, help refresh your thinking, and brighten up your outlook on life. It also has applications in skin care, wound healing and general vitality.
Natu Vallarai is a hardy, invasive type that can be grown in pots as well as large sizes grow bags, garden beds. It is well suited to partial shade, moist soil and regular watering, and makes a good choice for the home herbal garden.
Grow the Naatu Vallarai (Gotu Kola) plant in your garden and reap the natural rewards in memory improvement, mental wellness and your overall health.

Naatu Vallarai (Gotu Kola) புல் – நினைவாற்றலை வலுப்படுத்தும் மருத்துவ மூலிகை

Botanical Information

  • Common Names: Gotu Kola, Indian Pennywort, Vallarai
  • Scientific Name: Centella asiatica
  • Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
  • Height: 6–12 inches
  • Origin: Asia (primarily India and Sri Lanka)

Local Names

  • Tamil: வல்லாரை (Vallarai)
  • Hindi: ब्राह्मी (Brahmi) or मंडूकपर्णी (Mandukaparni)
  • Kannada: ಒOndelaga (Ondelaga)
  • Telugu: సారస్వతాకు (Saraswathaaku)
  • Malayalam: മുത്തല (Muthala) or വള്ളര (Vallara)

Indian Pennywort Plant Care

Temperature: Tropical; best at 20°C–30°C (68°F–86°F).
Soil: moist, friable, well-drained, and reasonably fertile.
Watering: Always keep the soil moist; water frequently.
Sunlight Requirement: Partial sunlight with a little bit of shade.
Pruning: Regular trimming of runners will prevent spread and encourage bushiness.
Fertiliser: Apply compost or liquid organic fertiliser every month.

1. Why is Gotu Kola/ Vallarai Used for?
It is used to relieve stress, improve memory, condition skin, and clear the mind.

2. Is Vallarai good for children?
Of course, in small quantities—it’s typically given to help kids focus and remember better.

3. Are Gotu Kola leaves raw I can eat them?
The leaves are indeed edible and are often added to chutneys, salads, or took the juice.

4. How often should I water Vallarai plant?
In particular dry climates, water frequently to maintain soil moisture.

5. Where to buy Gotu Kola plant online?
BharathGreens brings you the fresh and pesticide free Vallarai (Centella asiatica) plants online for you to buy with options of home delivery.

6. Does Vallarai grow indoors?
Yes, keep at high humidity with indirect sunlight.

7. Can you propagate Gotu Kola from cuttings?
Sure ! Stem cuttings take easy roots in moist soil.

8. Gotu Kola prefers what kind of soil?
The ideal soil is one that is damp, fertile and has a good drainage.

9. Should I harvest the leaves?
Pick adult leaves as needed; avoid taking from the root.

10. Is Brahmi the same as Gotu Kola?
Although often confused, genuine Brahmi is Bacopa monnieri whereas gotu kola (Centella asiatica) possesses similar properties.

11. Are there any side effects of Vallarai?

Safe when used in right quantity and amount, an excess could make one dizzy or have trouble breathing.

12. Can I make a Vallarai leaf from oil soluble?
Yes - natural oils like it are also used for hair and brain benefits.

13. How long does gotu kola take to grow?
It grows two to three weeks and under ideal conditions, expands quickly.

Weight 0.5 kg

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Original price was: ₹70.00.Current price is: ₹55.00.
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