Bacopa monniera
Brahmi is named after the Hindu God Brahman, who is the all pervading consciousness responsible for all "creative forces" in the world. Bacopa monniera is the authentic Brahmi, it is often confused with Hydrocotyle asiatica/Gota Kola which is also known as Brahmi in North India.
Brahmi is recommended for use in adults and children as it is mild and gentle and appropriate for any age.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None known.
Suggested Dosage
Fair Trade Brahmi powder-
2 - 6 grams/day
Mixed with milk or juice
Brahmi Tincture-
extraction ratio 1:2
alcohol volume 25%
2-6ml per day
(Doses can be split into 2-3 doses per day)
(Or as directed by a herbal practitioner)
See Using the herbs at the bottom of this page.
