Bacopa monnieri
A meta-analysis of randomized trials: better cognition and speed of attention; in older adults, less anxiety and depression too.
BrahmiAyurveda
Classed as a medhya rasayana — a herb given to support memory and mental clarity; its use is recorded in the Caraka Samhita.
Source: Walker EA, Pellegrini MV. Bacopa monnieri. StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf NBK589635
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What the evidence shows
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In healthy mice, Bacopa monnieri sharpened recognition of new objects and increased new neurons and BDNF in the brain's memory center.
Brahmi, Ayurveda's memory herb. Pooled across nine randomized, placebo-controlled trials of twelve weeks or longer, it quickened the mind itself: choice reaction time ran 10.6 milliseconds faster than on placebo, and the time it takes to shift attention between tasks shortened with it.
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- ALZ (Memory Preservation)
- Autonomous (Executive Command)
- Ecstatic (Nervous System Stand-Down)
- Event Horizon (Post-Ethanol Restoration)
- Rewire (Total Brain Reset)
- Trinity (Mind Body Spirit Harmonizer)