Gotu Kola for Venous insufficiency

Evidence grade C — Symptom relief

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1 at grade C — 1 graded row

What is known

Each outcome with its grade (how strong the evidence is, A to D), the size of the effect where the entry records one, and how often studies agree.

Outcome	Grade	Effect size	Agreement
Venous insufficiencySymptom relief	Evidence grade C	Small	mixed

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For venous insufficiency, Gotu Kola earns evidence grade C (small effect, mixed consistency) — the evidence is limited or mixed. Symptom relief

Triterpenoids (asiaticoside) stimulate collagen synthesis and microcirculation.

Standardized triterpene extract; dosing varies by indication.

Generally safe; rare liver reports at high chronic doses.

Best evidence for veins and wound healing, weaker for the brain claims. A low-risk traditional option.

As the entry records it, from the studies it summarises. Not a recommendation for you — doses that suit a trial population may not suit you.

Entries that share this one's tags or conditions.

Gotu Kola for Wound/scar healingEvidence grade C — Collagen supportEvidence grade C
Gotu Kola: dosage and how to take itStandardized triterpene extract.Evidence grade C
Gotu Kola: side effects, safety & interactionsGenerally safe; rare liver reports at high chronic doses.Evidence grade C
Pycnogenol (Pine Bark) for Venous insufficiencyEvidence grade C — Symptom reliefEvidence grade C

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Last revised Jul 10, 2026. A grade is this entry's reading of the evidence, not medical advice.