Brahmi
Brahmi
Bacopa monnieri
Dosha Effects
Vata: Balances
Pitta: Decreases
Kapha: Neutral
About
Premier brain tonic in Ayurveda, Brahmi enhances memory, learning, and concentration. Named after Lord Brahma.
Ayurvedic Properties
Rasa (Taste):
Bitter, Sweet, Astringent
Virya (Potency):
Cold
Vipaka (Post-digestive):
Sweet
Guna (Qualities):
Light
Therapeutic Uses
Nervine tonic, memory enhancer, anxiolytic, antioxidant
Recommended Dosage
3-6g powder or 10-20ml juice daily
⚠️ Contraindications
Pregnancy, bradycardia