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2607 | KOLA NUT EXTRACT (COLA ACUMINATA SHOTT ET ENDL.) | [Uses]
kola extract (Cola acuminata) is largely known for its stimulating, astringent, and healing properties, research has also established anti-inflammatory and anti-irritant properties. This extract may be used for dressing wounds. Kola extract is also somewhat effective for preventing the penetration of certain substances into the viable epidermis. It has a high content of caffeine and other stimulants. The extract is obtained from the kola nut. |
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