Description
BRAHMI VATI
स्वर्या स्मृतिप्रदा कुष्ट पाण्डु मेहास्र कासजित् ।
विष शोथ ज्वरहरी तद्वन्मण्डूकपर्णिनी ॥
(भाव प्रकाश)
Definition-
Brahmi Vati is a traditional Ayurvedic formulation primarily used for enhancing cognitive
functions and promoting mental clarity. It contains Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) as its key
ingredient.
Ingredients-
| Herbs | Latin Name | Part Used | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abhraka bhasma | Mica | — | 6 g |
| Sangeyasava bhasma | Mercuric Sulfide | — | 6 g |
| Akika bhasma | Agate | — | 6 g |
| Manikya bhasma | Corundum | — | 6 g |
| Candrodaya | Labradorite | — | 6 g |
| Pravala bhasma | Corallium | — | 6 g |
| Kaharuba pisti | Sphaeranthus indicus | — | 6 g |
| Swarna bhasma | Aurum | — | 6 g |
| Mukta Bhasma | Margarita | — | 6 g |
| Jayaphala | Myristica fragrans | Sd. | 4 g |
| Lavanga | Syzygium aromaticum | Fl. | 4 g |
| Kustha | Saussurea lappa | Rt. | 4 g |
| Jatipatra | Myristica fragrans | Ar. | 4 g |
| Krishna Jeeraka | Cuminum cyminum | Fr. | 4 g |
| Pippali | Piper longum | Fr. | 4 g |
| Tvak | Cinnamomum verum | St.Bk. | 4 g |
| Anisuna | Pimpinella anisum | Fr. | 4 g |
| Asagandha | Withania somnifera | Rt. | 4 g |
| Akarakara | Anacyclus pyrethrum | Rt. | 4 g |
| Dhanyaka | Coriandrum sativum | Fr. | 4 g |
| Vanshalochana | Bambusa arundinacea | S.C. | 4 g |
| Ela | Elettaria cardamomum | Sd. | 4 g |
| Shankhapushpi | Convolvulus pluricaulis | Pl. | 4 g |
| Sveta Candana | Santalum album | Ht.Wd. | 4 g |
| Surpha | Sphaeranthus indicus | Fr. | 4 g |
| Tejapatra | Cinnamomum tamala | Lf. | 4 g |
| Nagakesara | Mesua ferrea | Adr. | 4 g |
| Rumimastagi | Cuscuta reflexa | Exd. | 4 g |
| Pippalimoola | Piper longum | Rt. | 4 g |
| Chitraka | Plumbago zeylanica | Rt. | 4 g |
| Kulinjana | Alpinia galanga | Rz. | 4 g |
| Kasturi (Mrgamada) | — | — | 18 g |
| Ambara | Sida cordifolia | — | 18 g |
| Brahmi | Bacopa monnieri | Pl. | 18 g |
| Trivrat | Operculina turpethum | Rt. | 18 g |
| Agaru | Aquilaria agallocha | Ht.Wd. | 18 g |
| Kumkuma | — | — | 18 g |
| Brahmi svarasa | Bacopa monnieri Liquid | Pl. | Q.S. |
Uses-
Vataroga (Disease due to Vata dosha), Sannipata Jvara (High grade fever due to
vitiation of all Dosha), Apatantraka (Hysteria with loss of consciousness), Akshepa
(Convulsions), Santatajvara (Continuous Fever), Hridyadaurbalya (Weakness of the
heart), Bhrama (Vertigo), Manoroga (Psychological Disorder).
Dosage & Anupan-
4 to 5 tablets per day in divided doses with water or directed by Ayurveda Consultant.
Side Effects-
Generally ayurveda medicines do not have any side effects but it may cause Gastric
irritation, Loss of appetite if taken in excessive amount.
Shelf Life-
It may lasts upto 1 year to 3 years from manufacture date if store in air tight containers.
Reference-
1.Bhavprakash
2.Ayurveda Sar Sangrah
3.API vol II
Related Articles-
1.Critical Review on Brahmi Vati- An Ayurvedic Formulation Effective In Management of
Memory Loss- https://ayushdhara.in/index.php/ayushdhara/article/view/1047
2.Efficacy of Brahmi vati in generalised anxiety disorder – Randomized double blind
comparative clinical trial- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8943402/
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