Centevita® (Centella asiatica Extract — Indena)

Centevita® is a standardized Centella asiatica (gotu kola) leaf extract from Indena. Centella is a traditional herb valued for supporting microcirculation, connective tissue, and cognition, and Centevita is a characterized extract delivering its active triterpenes and polyphenols.

Centevita is researched primarily for Cognitive and Hair, Skin & Nails. Centella asiatica is traditionally used to support microcirculation and the tone of veins, relevant to leg heaviness and vascular comfort.

The clinically studied dose is Commonly 60 to 120 mg of standardized extract per day. Always follow the product label and check with a healthcare provider for personal advice.

For most healthy adults, Centevita is well tolerated at studied doses. Reported effects can include: Generally well-tolerated — Centella is well tolerated at normal doses. Mild digestive upset or drowsiness is occasionally reported. It may also interact with some medications. Centevita is not right for everyone, so check with a healthcare provider first if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a medical condition, or take prescription medication.

Possible interactions include: Sedatives — possible additive calming effect. Diabetes or cholesterol drugs — monitor, as Centella may affect these. If you take prescription medication, check with a pharmacist or doctor before using it.

NutraSmarts rates the evidence for Centevita as Limited (2 out of 5). It is backed by 1 clinical trial and 1 cited reference summarized on this page. A higher rating reflects more, larger, and better-designed human studies.