Bacopa Monneri Extract
What is Bacopa monneri extract?
Bacopa monneri, commonly known as Brahmi, is a creeping herb native to the wetlands of southern and eastern India. The herb has been prescribed in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries, either alone or in combination with other herbs. The actives of the ingredient are bacosides, belonging to saponins class of compounds. These actives are known for its health benefits such as memory and learning enhancer; enhance cognitive ability, memory and learning skills, also believed to prevent brain aging, re-establish youth, promote healthy longevity, strengthen brain, and is a well-known stress reliever. The above benefits of bacopa have been traditionally associated with ayurveda. Extracts are extracted from the herb, precipitated & purified, and the precipitate is analyzed by HPLC for the presence of bacosides as active ingredients.