Research on smearing it on our face is also promising and shows so far a couple of things: It can help with wound healing Its a good anti-inflammatory agent It might even help with skins own collagen production and improve skin firmness and elasticity It helps with barrier repair and protection It might be even useful for the hair helping with hair thickness and hair growth One of the biologically active components of Gotu Kola that is thought to contribute to the plant extract's well-documented skin regenerating, wound healing, and moisturizing properties
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There's still so much to learn
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