Organic Bacopa Monnieri (Brahmi) Whole Plant
Organic Bacopa Monnieri (Brahmi) Whole Plant
| Product Type | Whole |
| English/ Common Name | Barhmi, Bacopa, Babies Tear, Herpestis Monniera, Water Hyssop , Coastal water Hyssop, Herb of Grace |
| Botanical Name | Bacopa monnieri |
| Indian Name | Adha-Birni, Afed Chamni, Brahmi, Farfakh, Gundala, Indian-Pennywort, Indravalli |
| Origin | India |
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General Usage
In Ayurveda, Bacopa monnieri has been recommended to promote memory and intellect and has also been prescribed for treatment of neurological disorders. Brahmi is also considered a rejuvenator and cognitive function enhancer. There have been studies reporting that Bacopa monnieri reduces anxiety levels by influencing neurohumoral complexes. Brahmi also has antispasmodic, anticholinesterase, antioxidant, antidepressant, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Overview
Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi) is used in herbal medicine worldwide, including Europe and North America. Bacopa monnieri is a glabrous, succulent, small, prostrate or creeping annual herb found in wet & damp places across India. It is traditionally used in Ayurveda as neural tonic and memory enhancer. Brahmi has many medicinal properties like antispasmodic, anticholinesterase, neuroprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial.
Common Names
French: bacopa de monnier, bacopa des herbalistes
Chinese: jia ma chi xian
Mexico: baraima
Philippines: ulasimang-aso
Thailand: phak mi, phrommi
Vietnam: rau sam
For Educational Purpose Only
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Please be advised: Before making any changes to your diet you should always consult with your doctor, especially if you are pregnant, nursing or have existing conditions.
Precautionary Information/ Contraindication: Bacopa monnieri should not be consumed during pregnancy or nursing. It should be consumed with a doctor’s advice if you are already on any medication. For further clarification, please consult your healthcare practitioner before starting consumption of Bacopa monnieri.
Storage Condition: Bacopa monnieri should be kept in an airtight container/ bottle away from direct sunlight in a cool & dry place.
Note: The product is organically grown and processed as per national and international guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Agriculture and Manufacturing practice (GAMP). The product is 100% vegetarian and vegan.
References:
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746283/
- https://www.phytojournal.com/archives/2018/vol7issue3/PartC/7-2-458-986.pdf
