Brahmi Leaves
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Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) also known as Bacopa is a perennial, creeping herb with numerous branches that grows in wetlands and marshy places. This cosmetic herb is native to India but has spread throughout the tropics. It has great value in Ayurvedic medicine mainly used as brain and mental tonic to treat Alzheimer disease, memory loss, insanity, insomnia and other mental illness. Brahma is the divinity responsible for all ‘creative’ forces in the world. Brahmi literally means the ‘energy or shakti of Brahman (ie Sarasvati). With Brahmi deriving its name from these roots it has a lot to live up to. And it does! Its mind enhancing and nervous system soothing effects are legendary. Scientific Name: Bacopa monnieri Family Name : Plantaginaceae Part Used : Whole Plant Common name: Brahmi, Jalnaveri, Jalanimba, Sambrani chettu, thyme-leaved gratiola, Bacopa, Babies tear, Bacopa monnieri, Hespestis monniera, Nirbrahmi, Indian Pennywort and water hyssop. In English it is commonly called as the‘Herb of Grace’. Uses and Benefits of Brahmi Open and clarify the mind Strengthen memory and intellect Support focus and concentration Encourage a balanced emotional state Promote daytime energy and nighttime sleep Support healthy blood cells Promote healthy skin and hair