Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 3

Bacopa (Brahmi)-Open the Gate of Brahma-II

  • Author:
  • Kishu Tripathi1,, T Siva Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 188 to 192

1Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research Center, Bhagwant University, Ajmer., Rajasthan

2Nandha College of Pharmacy, Erode, Tamil Nadu

*Corresponding Author: Dr. Kishu Tripathi, Professor, 1Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research Center, Bhagwant University, Ajmer. Rajasthan India Email: kishutripathi@rediffmail.com

Online published on 21 March, 2013.

Abstract

Bacopa also called as Brahmi is used in anxiety and depression, epilepsy, bronchitis and asthama, gastrointestinal disorders, cardiovascular effects, hyperthyroidism, protection from drug toxicity, Cancer, antioxidant activity, hepatoprotective activity, attention-deficit disorder, revitalizing intellectual functions in children, reduction of pain.

Keywords

Brahmi, Bacopa