Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract
Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is a liquid extract of Centella asiatica aerial parts, made for cosmetic and personal-care developers. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum aerial parts profile.
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What Is Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract?
This version presents the aerial parts of gotu kola, Centella asiatica, as a water-based liquid extract stabilized with a Kathon preservative system for formulators who need a ready-preserved botanical drop-in. Supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized, it offers the same Old World Apiaceae herb in a fluid format suited to topical, water-phase development where a self-preserving input simplifies the bench.
Market Demand
Demand for centella-based cica products continues to accelerate across skin care, and market.us reports the centella cosmetics market advancing at a 6.4% CAGR. Interest spans everything from minimalist toners to layered barrier-repair routines. A pre-preserved gotu kola liquid extract lets brands act on that momentum while streamlining their overall preservation strategy at the formulation stage.
Formulation Applications
The preserved liquid blends into calming toners, essences, gel moisturizers, masks, and after-shave products without added heat, integrating during the cool-down of the water phase. It suits leave-on formats where a stable, ready-preserved botanical is convenient. Gotu kola is traditionally associated with skin and hair support, offered as structure/function positioning only, giving soothing-concept formulas a well-known reference point. For teams standardizing on a single preservation approach, the built-in system reduces the number of variables to validate.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica has been family-owned since 1972 and extracts this herb at an FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, where the low-heat Bio-Chelated method preserves a Holistically Balanced constituent profile. Heavy-metal, microbial, identity, and USP testing take place in an onsite lab equipped with HPLC and ICP/MS, with documentation supplied for each lot. Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Alternative preservation systems and custom concentrations can be produced to specification.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is a liquid extract made from the aerial parts of Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica), a member of the Apiaceae family, native to Tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World — Asia, Africa, Australia, and the western Pacific. It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is a Liquid Extract, and the carrier is documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS. The liquid form gives formulators a ready-to-blend botanical base. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract contain alcohol?
No — Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is not an ethanol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the aerial parts rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract suited for?
Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is formulated for topical, personal-care applications such as facial care, serums, creams, and lotions. Its liquid base suits clean-label systems where formulators want a concentrated botanical ingredient to work into their formulation.
What industries and positioning does Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract fit?
It fits the Cosmetics and Personal Care categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Gotu Kola is traditionally associated with areas such as Hair, Skin and Nails Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Gotu Kola originate?
Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is native to Tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World — Asia, Africa, Australia, and the western Pacific. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a liquid extract, Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is supplied as a ready-to-blend botanical base, and its carrier is named on the Spec Sheet/TDS. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 19 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract manufactured and tested?
Gotu Kola W/ Kathon Liquid Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.