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๐ŸชทBacopa monnieri

Brahmi

Bacopa monnieri

A small water-loving plant used in Ayurveda to support memory, focus, and a settled mind.

Traditional use

Taken consistently for weeks, often with ghee, for students and people doing demanding mental work.

How to prepare

Standardized extract: 300 mg/day with food. Traditional: 1/4 tsp powder stirred into ghee or honey.

Safety notes

Can cause mild stomach upset early on โ€” take with food. May interact with thyroid and sedative medications.

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