Few herbal remedies are used as food mainly because, frankly, they don’t taste very good!
basket of gotu kolaBut that’s not the case with gotu kola.
This mild-tasting plant has the texture and appearance of watercress and a taste similar to parsley.
It’s a common ingredient in many Asian cuisines where it’s added to salads, rice, and curry dishes.
It’s also blended into cold smoothie-like drinks and made into tea.