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PARTS USED
Dried root
NATIVE REGIONS
India and Southeast Asia
PREPARATIONS
Decoction, fluid extract, infusion, powder, syrup, and tincture
Bacopa monnieri
COMMON NAMES
Bacopa, Brahmi
Plantaginaceae
FAMILY
Constituents
Primary Constituents | Other Constituents |
Therapeutic Action
Anxiolitic | Cerebral Tonic | Nervine |
Common Uses
ADHD in both children and adults
Alzheimer's (very limited research)
Memory & recall of information
Information Retention
Anxiety
Bio-markers of oxidative stress
Contraindications & Safety
Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been conclusively studied
For educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.
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