Bacopa Monnieri Extract

Product name: Bacopa Monnieri Extract

Source: Bacopa monnieri(L.) Wettst

Purity: 20%~50%

Active ingredient: Bacoside

Appearance: Yellow Brown powder

Mesh Size: 100% pass 80 mesh

Test Method: HPLC

CAS NO.: 94443-88-6

Molecular Weight: 899.07

Molecular Formula: C46H74O17

Extract Method: Grain Alcohol & Water

Description of Bacopa Monnieri Extract

Bacopa monnieri (waterhyssop, brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace,Indian pennywort) is a perennial, creeping herb native to the wetlands of southern India, Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia, and North and South America. Bacopa has traditionally been employed as a neurological tonic and cognitive enhancer, and it is currently being studied for its possible neuroprotective properties.

The leaves of this plant are succulent, oblong and 4–6 millimeters thick. Leaves are oblanceolate and are arranged oppositely on the stem. The flowers are small and white, with four or five petals. Its ability to grow in water makes it a popularaquarium plant. It can even grow in slightly brackish conditions. Propagation is often achieved through cuttings.

Function of Bacopa Monnieri Extract

1. Improves intellect, consciousness, and mental acuity

2. Calms the mind and promotes relaxation - Increases protein synthesis and activity in brain cells

3. Improves memory, mental clarity and longevity

4. Decreases anxiety, restlessness, and senility

5. Most commonly used to improve mental alertness, and enhance learning and academic performance

Application of Bacopa Monnieri Extract

1. Bacopa Moniera Extract is a traditional treatment for epilepsy and asthma. Bacopa Monnieri Extract has antioxidant properties, reducing oxidation of fats in the bloodstream.

2. In reaching, bacosides A enhance antioxidant defenses, increasing superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX) activity.