Indications
This is indicated in-
- Memory deficiency
- Impaired speech
- Rough & defective voice.
Therapeutic Class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals
Pharmacology
Brahmi (Bacopa monniera): It contains alkaloids brahmine, plant saponins, bacoside A & B; monniem, betulic acid, ß-sitosterol and stigmastanol. It is a potent nerve tonic, found very effective in cases of anxiety neurosis. It is an anti-anxiety agent having adaptogenic effect. Stem & leaves is brain tonic which sharpens dull memory. It improves intellect and also capable of imparting youthful vitality & longevity.
Shatomuli (Asparagus racemosus): Fresh roots yield diosgenin. Plant yields shatavarin I to IV. It is tonic & sweet. Satavari is a powerful drug capable of improving memory power, intelligence and physical strength.
Pipul (Piper longum): It contains essential oil consisting of long-chain hydrocarbons, mono- and sesquitertense, piperlongumine, sesamin and piperine. It is tonic, digestive, appetizer and anthelmintic. Pippali is capable of improving intellect & memory power and also to regain health by dispelling disease.
Boch (Acorus calamus): It contains essential oil from rhizome; calamus oil has B-asarone as major constituent together with calamen, calamenol and calameon. Asarone is a mild sedative, a potent tranquillizer. Bach is an important drug capable of improving memory power and intellect.
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera): It contains withasomnine & steroidal lactones, withaferin A & withanolides and also contains glycosides & withaniol. It is tonic, adaptogenic, sedative and bacteriostatic. It restores loss of memory and is used in cases of nervous exhaustion. Internally it is given in marasmus in children
Shatomuli (Asparagus racemosus): Fresh roots yield diosgenin. Plant yields shatavarin I to IV. It is tonic & sweet. Satavari is a powerful drug capable of improving memory power, intelligence and physical strength.
Pipul (Piper longum): It contains essential oil consisting of long-chain hydrocarbons, mono- and sesquitertense, piperlongumine, sesamin and piperine. It is tonic, digestive, appetizer and anthelmintic. Pippali is capable of improving intellect & memory power and also to regain health by dispelling disease.
Boch (Acorus calamus): It contains essential oil from rhizome; calamus oil has B-asarone as major constituent together with calamen, calamenol and calameon. Asarone is a mild sedative, a potent tranquillizer. Bach is an important drug capable of improving memory power and intellect.
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera): It contains withasomnine & steroidal lactones, withaferin A & withanolides and also contains glycosides & withaniol. It is tonic, adaptogenic, sedative and bacteriostatic. It restores loss of memory and is used in cases of nervous exhaustion. Internally it is given in marasmus in children
Dosage
Adult: 2 tea-spoonfuls 2-3 times daily after meal.
Children: 1 tea-spoonful 2-3 times daily after meal.
Children: 1 tea-spoonful 2-3 times daily after meal.
Contraindications
Not reported.
Side Effects
No side effect or adverse effect if used at recommended dose.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Not recommended during pregnancy.
Storage Conditions
Keep all medicines out of reach of children. Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light.