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Bacopa Bacopa monniera

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Common Names
Bacopa , Water hyssop, Brahmi
Botanical Name
Bacopa monniera
Family
PLANTAGINACEAE Plantain Family
Bacopa Medicinal Properties & Benefits
Common Uses: Brain/Memory/Focus *
Properties: Nervine*
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How to Use: Bacopa
Preparation Methods :Often found in commercial formulas to treat memory symptoms

remedyRemedies using : Bacopa

Brahmi for :Alzheimer's disease, attention deficit disorder (ADD), memory problems, and Parkinson's disease
Alzheimer's disease, attention deficit disorder (ADD), memory problems, and Parkinson's disease Brahmi is useful in treating a variety of conditions that involve impaired mental capacity, Alzheimer's disease, attention deficit disorder (ADD), memory problems, and Parkinson's disease. Laboratory studies indicate that brahmi improves intellectual function primarily by balancing the chemicals gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate in the brain.

Phyllis A. Balch, Prescription for Herbal Healing (2002)


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Brain/Memory/Focus *
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history A traditional Ayurvedic medicine commonly used to treat mental illness and epilepsy, bacopa appears to strengthen memory and improve concentration by enhancing the conductivity of nerve tissue. Traditional application suggests that Bacopa has a direct effect on improving brain functions, increasing concentration, and in promoting memory functions.

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