Thursday, March 24, 2011

BRAHMI

Brahmi is small shallow rooted creeper which grows in marshy wetlands all over the Indian sub-continent. It is rich in the alkaloids Brahmine, and herpestine and Vitamin C. The goodness of the Brahmi plant is contained in its leaves and can be used in salads and sandwiches.

Brahmi is Bacopa monnieri according to its binomial classification. Its medicinal properties are derived from the two main alkaloids present in it - brahmine and herpestine. Apart from these, there are other chemicals in the brahmi, including several acids, saponins and esters, which make it a valuable herb in Ayurvedic medicine. In Ayurvedic parlance, the chemicals present in the herb are also known as brahmi.

A perennial plant commonly found in the marshes of South and Southeast Asia, brahmi has been known for eons as a potent memory enhancer. Word has been passed down from generation to generation about the brahmi plant's strong brain and nerve stimulating capabilities.

Brahmi act as a nerve reliever because of its laghu (light) gunna (property). It helps in relieving nervous congestion and strain from them, as it possesses ushan virya potency, thereby it reduces vata dosha, which is main culprit in causing such problems. Due to presence of tickt rasa, it easily penetrates into the tissues thus giving soothing feel. It also act as diuretic agent therefore helps in relieving stress accumulated in body and releasing spasms.

Brahmi oil is extensively used to cure hair loss and dandruff problem. Its antioxidant properties help in the proper nourishment of the hair roots and thus promote their growth. The oil also prevents split ends and discoloration of the hair. The juice of the plant is extracted and used in the preparation of the medicine. In the treatment of epilepsy, brahmi is traditionally used in conjunction with vacha.

Brahmi is extremely helpful in treating the anxiety disorders. It regulates the blood in the body and eradicates any kind of deposition of the plaque that disrupts the blood flow through the arteries. It also helps in relaxing the spasm that is the main reason for causing anxiety conditions. It also relaxes muscles in the brain therefore helping in releasing the toxins that primarily causes condition of anxiety.

Long-Term memory improvement has been the most noticeable and immediate effect of Brahmi. After about a week of the recommended dosage, memory recall is usually vividly improved, even when recalling memories from years ago. If you want a better memory you almost have to try Brahmi. As well, dream recall has been an interesting and tested affect of Brahmi.

Brahmi is the best anti-oxidant for the nervous system that improves mental clarity and memory recall. It calms the mind and promotes relaxation thus decreases anxiety and restlessness. It also increases protein synthesis and activity in the brain cells. It also acts as a blood cleanser that stimulates hair and nails growth and provides treatment to the various skin disorders.

Brahmi is an herb recommended by practitioners of Ayurvedic medicine for ADHD sufferers. This nervine and brain tonic is known to revitalize brain cells, prevent sugar cravings, improve the excretion of toxins from the body, and assist in improving concentration and memory.

Brahmi is small shallow rooted creeper which grows in marshy wetlands all over the Indian sub-continent. It is rich in the alkaloids Brahmine, and herpestine and Vitamin C. The goodness of the Brahmi plant is contained in its leaves and can be used in salads and sandwiches.

Brahmi is Bacopa monnieri according to its binomial classification. Its medicinal properties are derived from the two main alkaloids present in it - brahmine and herpestine. Apart from these, there are other chemicals in the brahmi, including several acids, saponins and esters, which make it a valuable herb in Ayurvedic medicine. In Ayurvedic parlance, the chemicals present in the herb are also known as brahmi.

A perennial plant commonly found in the marshes of South and Southeast Asia, brahmi has been known for eons as a potent memory enhancer. Word has been passed down from generation to generation about the brahmi plant's strong brain and nerve stimulating capabilities.

Brahmi act as a nerve reliever because of its laghu (light) gunna (property). It helps in relieving nervous congestion and strain from them, as it possesses ushan virya potency, thereby it reduces vata dosha, which is main culprit in causing such problems. Due to presence of tickt rasa, it easily penetrates into the tissues thus giving soothing feel. It also act as diuretic agent therefore helps in relieving stress accumulated in body and releasing spasms.

Brahmi oil is extensively used to cure hair loss and dandruff problem. Its antioxidant properties help in the proper nourishment of the hair roots and thus promote their growth. The oil also prevents split ends and discoloration of the hair. The juice of the plant is extracted and used in the preparation of the medicine. In the treatment of epilepsy, brahmi is traditionally used in conjunction with vacha.

Brahmi is extremely helpful in treating the anxiety disorders. It regulates the blood in the body and eradicates any kind of deposition of the plaque that disrupts the blood flow through the arteries. It also helps in relaxing the spasm that is the main reason for causing anxiety conditions. It also relaxes muscles in the brain therefore helping in releasing the toxins that primarily causes condition of anxiety.

Long-Term memory improvement has been the most noticeable and immediate effect of Brahmi. After about a week of the recommended dosage, memory recall is usually vividly improved, even when recalling memories from years ago. If you want a better memory you almost have to try Brahmi. As well, dream recall has been an interesting and tested affect of Brahmi.

Brahmi is the best anti-oxidant for the nervous system that improves mental clarity and memory recall. It calms the mind and promotes relaxation thus decreases anxiety and restlessness. It also increases protein synthesis and activity in the brain cells. It also acts as a blood cleanser that stimulates hair and nails growth and provides treatment to the various skin disorders.

Brahmi is an herb recommended by practitioners of Ayurvedic medicine for ADHD sufferers. This nervine and brain tonic is known to revitalize brain cells, prevent sugar cravings, improve the excretion of toxins from the body, and assist in improving concentration and memory.

(courtesey)

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