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Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi)

Taxonomy: Kingdom : Plantae

Division : Magnoliophyta

Class : Mangnoliopsida

Order : Lamiales

, Family : Scrophulariaceae

Genus : Bacopa

Species : B. monnieri

Chemical Composition:

Alkaloids brahmine,pseudojujubogenin and jujubogenin glycosides,bacopaside and herpestine

Part used : Whole plant

Refrence:

Chemical constituents:

Determination of pseudojujubogenin glycosides from Brahmi based on immunoassay using a monoclonal antibody against bacopaside I.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17624902
An enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay using polyclonal antibodies against bacopaside I.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17386577

Anti-hyperglycemic activity:

Bacopa monniera Linn. as an antioxidant: mechanism of action.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8792640
Effect of Bacopa monniera and Azadirachta indica on gastric ulceration and healing in experimental NIDDM rats.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15088689