Brahmi – Ayurvedic Herbs

March 23rd, 2007 | admin

Brahmi is long identified as a brain tonic that benefits young students and people with cognitive and comprehension difficulties. References to brahmi as an Ayurvedic medicine can be found in scripts that are 3000 years old. It is a nerve tonic, and revitalize nerves and brain cells. Students are often given brahmi because of its effectiveness in improving memory, concentration, comprehension, intelligence and better capabilities to balance stress.

Researches of late suggest brahmi enhances immune system, and prolongs aging process. its effectiveness in treat AlzheimerÂ’s disease is presently under review. It is found that the working of brahmi based medicines are exactly in the same way as that of western medicines used for the treatment of memory loss, AlzheimerÂ’s diseases etc.

Apart from its obvious benefits on nervous system and brain, brahmi also has positive effects when used in the treatment of rheumatism, increased blood sugar levels, skin diseases, blood circulation problems, etc.

It also has effects on extra vitality. Brahmi is also thought of as promoting hair and nail growth. Skin diseases like psoriasis, eczema, boils etc are treated with brahmi.