Common Name: Herpestis Monnieria, Thyme Leaved Gratiola, Brahmi.
Plant name: Bacopa Monniera.
Chemical constituents: Brahmi herb contains the alkaloids brahmine, herpestatine and a mixture of three bases. Brahmine is highly toxic. The herb also contains saponins, monnierin. Uses:
It is Diuretic, Cardiac, Nervine and Tonic.
It is reported to improve intellect, treatment of asthma, hoarseness, insanity, epilepsy.
It is a potent nervous tonic and is anti anxiety agent. It is considered good for heart.
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