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Herpestis monniera Benth.
{{Infobox
|title = Brahmi
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Brahmi
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Herpestis monniera Benth.
|label3 = Family
|data3 = Scrophulariaceae
|label4 = Availability
|data4 = Available
|label5 = Contributors
|data5 = --
|label6 = Year of publication
|data6 = 2025
|label7 = Publisher
|data7 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label8 = DOI
|data8 = Awaited
}}
==English name==
Thyme Leaved Gratiola
==Therapeutic uses<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 02:11</ref>==
Kushtha(skin disease), jwara(fever), sopha(swelling), pandu(anemia), prameha(diabetes ), manasavikara
==Other varieties ==
Bacopa monniera Hayata & Matsum.
Bramia monnieri (L.) Pennell
Gratiola monnieria L.
Herpestes monnieria (L.) Kunth
Herpestis fauriei H.Lev.
Herpestis monniera
Herpestris monnieria
Lysimachia monnieri L.
Moniera cuneifolia Michx.
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Brahmi, Saraswati, Medhya
==Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu<ref> Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, guduchyadi varga, verse no.-279</ref>==
Kapotvanka , somavalli(brahmi filled with good qualities)
==Varieties==
==Raja nighantu<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi , Raja Nighantu of pandit Narhari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas Academy, Varanasi, parpatadi varga verse no- 66,67</ref>==
# Brahmi
# Ksudrapatra brahmi
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Properties'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste (rasa)
|Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
|-
|2
|Potency (veerya)
|Cold (sheeta)
|-
|3
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
|Sweet (madhura)
|-
|4
|Qualities (guna)
|Light (laghu)
|-
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
|-
|6
|Extra ordinary effect (prabhava)
|Brain tonic (Medhya Rasayana)
|}
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Herbs and their activities'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Activity'''
|-
|1
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(48)
|Sandnyasthapana mahakashaya(restoring consciousness)
|-
|2
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(49)
|Prajasthapana mahakashaya(promoting conception & foetus growth)
|-
|3
|Cha.Sa.[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/20
|Garbhasthapan dravyani
|-
|4
|Cha.Sa.[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/58
|Stanya dushti chikitsa(treatment of vitiated breast milk)
|-
|5
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/3/24
|In formulation of indra rasayana
|-
|6
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/69
|Ingredient in Triphaladi Churna
|-
|7
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/25
|Ingredient in Brahmi Ghrita
|-
|8
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/62
|In treatment of Atattvabhinivesh
|-
|9
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/64
|Ingredient in Atattvabhinivesh nashak yoga
|-
|10
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/40
|As a ghrita dravya
|-
|11
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/55
|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
|-
|12
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/244
|As an ingredient of Amruta ghrita.
|}
==Dose<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 02:11</ref>==
* 1-3 gm in powder form
==Important formulations<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 02:11</ref>==
* Sarasvatarishta
* Brahmi ghruta
* Ratnagiri rasa
* Brahmi vati
* Sarsvata churna
* Smrutisagara rasa
==Current availability ==
Available
==Current researches ==
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Bacopa%20monnieri
[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
This article is under development ..
{{Infobox
|title = Brahmi
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Brahmi
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Herpestis monniera Benth.
|label3 = Family
|data3 = Scrophulariaceae
|label4 = Availability
|data4 = Available
|label5 = Contributors
|data5 = --
|label6 = Year of publication
|data6 = 2025
|label7 = Publisher
|data7 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label8 = DOI
|data8 = Awaited
}}
==English name==
Thyme Leaved Gratiola
==Therapeutic uses<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 02:11</ref>==
Kushtha(skin disease), jwara(fever), sopha(swelling), pandu(anemia), prameha(diabetes ), manasavikara
==Other varieties ==
Bacopa monniera Hayata & Matsum.
Bramia monnieri (L.) Pennell
Gratiola monnieria L.
Herpestes monnieria (L.) Kunth
Herpestis fauriei H.Lev.
Herpestis monniera
Herpestris monnieria
Lysimachia monnieri L.
Moniera cuneifolia Michx.
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Brahmi, Saraswati, Medhya
==Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu<ref> Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, guduchyadi varga, verse no.-279</ref>==
Kapotvanka , somavalli(brahmi filled with good qualities)
==Varieties==
==Raja nighantu<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi , Raja Nighantu of pandit Narhari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas Academy, Varanasi, parpatadi varga verse no- 66,67</ref>==
# Brahmi
# Ksudrapatra brahmi
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Properties'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste (rasa)
|Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
|-
|2
|Potency (veerya)
|Cold (sheeta)
|-
|3
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
|Sweet (madhura)
|-
|4
|Qualities (guna)
|Light (laghu)
|-
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
|-
|6
|Extra ordinary effect (prabhava)
|Brain tonic (Medhya Rasayana)
|}
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Herbs and their activities'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Activity'''
|-
|1
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(48)
|Sandnyasthapana mahakashaya(restoring consciousness)
|-
|2
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(49)
|Prajasthapana mahakashaya(promoting conception & foetus growth)
|-
|3
|Cha.Sa.[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/20
|Garbhasthapan dravyani
|-
|4
|Cha.Sa.[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/58
|Stanya dushti chikitsa(treatment of vitiated breast milk)
|-
|5
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/3/24
|In formulation of indra rasayana
|-
|6
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/69
|Ingredient in Triphaladi Churna
|-
|7
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/25
|Ingredient in Brahmi Ghrita
|-
|8
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/62
|In treatment of Atattvabhinivesh
|-
|9
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/64
|Ingredient in Atattvabhinivesh nashak yoga
|-
|10
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/40
|As a ghrita dravya
|-
|11
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/55
|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
|-
|12
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/244
|As an ingredient of Amruta ghrita.
|}
==Dose<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 02:11</ref>==
* 1-3 gm in powder form
==Important formulations<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 02:11</ref>==
* Sarasvatarishta
* Brahmi ghruta
* Ratnagiri rasa
* Brahmi vati
* Sarsvata churna
* Smrutisagara rasa
==Current availability ==
Available
==Current researches ==
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Bacopa%20monnieri
[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
This article is under development ..