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Brahmi, Nir-brahmi Or Bacopa is a perennial, creeping herb native to the wetlands of southern and Eastern India, Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia, and North and South America. Bacopa is a medicinal herb used in Ayurveda, where it is also known as "Brahmi", after Brahm?, the creator God of the Hindu pantheon. Bacopa monnieri was initially described around the 6th century A.D. in texts such as the Charaka Samhita, Atharva-Veda, and Susrut Samhita as a medhya rasayana (Brain Rejuvenator)–class herb taken to sharpen intellect and attenuate mental deficits. The herb was allegedly used by ancient Vedic scholars to memorize lengthy sacred hymns and scriptures.From Ancient time Brahmi/ Bacopa is used as Nervine and cardiac tonic, which soothes the nerve impulses and heart muscles. Brahmi helps to promote good concentration and memory booster activity in all ages of human being. Brahmi supports induction of blissful sleep at night by relaxing the tired muscles & nerves. As per Ayurvedic science Brahmi/ Bacopa is beneficial for balancing Tridosha’s; especially Vata/Pitta, which cools the extra heat produced & hyperactivity of the Nervous system. It is also recommended to reduce Vocal chords inflammation & to improve Voice quality. Brahmi/ Bacopa also help to remove toxic materials/ free radicals generated during extra use of Brain/ Nervous system, by increasing Urine output. Scientific studies have shown presence of Triterpenoid Saponins, bacosides & Alkaloid in Brahmi/ Bacopa which has Anti-oxidant & Cell protective activity to prevent neuro-degeneration. Also Brahmi demonstrates immense potential in the improvement of cognitive disorders, as well as prophylactic reduction of oxidative damage and cognitive enhancement in healthy people.