Organic Bacopa (Brahmi) Extract, 50 ml

Botanical name: Bacopa monnieri
Synonym: Herpestis monnieri
Common names: Bacopa, Brahmi, Water Hyssop
Plant family: Scrophulariaceae
Plant parts traditionally used: Stems and leaves

Bacopa is a small creeping plant native to India and other tropical regions, where it naturally grows in moist soils, wetlands, shallow water, and marshy areas.

The plant has a long history of use in Ayurveda, where it is known as Brahmi and traditionally classified as a rasayana, a restorative tonic used to support vitality, resilience, and healthy aging.

🌿Bacopa and the Mind

Bacopa is one of Ayurveda’s best-known herbs for the brain and nervous system. Traditionally, it has been used to support:
- memory and recall
- learning and information retention
- concentration
- mental clarity
- a calm and settled mind
- mental resilience during demanding periods
- cognitive function as we age

Unlike herbs primarily associated with stimulation and immediate energy, Bacopa is traditionally valued for combining mental calm with sustained cognitive support.

This makes it especially interesting when difficulty concentrating is accompanied by mental overload, nervous tension, or persistent mental chatter.

🌿Naturally Occurring Bacosides

Among Bacopa’s most studied constituents are a group of steroidal saponins known as bacosides, particularly bacosides A and B.

These compounds are strongly associated with the plant’s traditional and modern use for memory, learning, and neurological function.

Bacopa also naturally contains other plant constituents, including alkaloids, bacopasaponins, sterols, and triterpenoid compounds.

🌿Traditional Ayurvedic Use

Bacopa has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries as a medhya rasayana, a traditional category of herbs associated with intellect, memory, learning, and mental development.

Traditional use has included periods of:
- intensive study
- mental fatigue
- reduced concentration
- nervous tension
- difficulty settling the mind
- age-related changes in memory and cognitive function

Bacopa has also traditionally been used by practitioners of meditation to encourage a calm yet attentive mental state.

🌿Bacopa as an Adaptogen

Bacopa is sometimes described as a secondary adaptogen, with particular relevance to the nervous system and neurological resilience.

Rather than being primarily associated with physical stamina, its adaptogenic profile is especially interesting when stress expresses itself mentally, for example as poor concentration, mental fatigue, forgetfulness, or feeling mentally scattered.

This gives Bacopa a distinct place among adaptogenic plants: supporting calm, clear and resilient mental function over time.

🌿Bacopa Works Best With Consistent Use

Bacopa is generally considered a herb for regular, long-term use rather than an immediate stimulating effect.

Modern studies investigating memory and cognitive function have commonly evaluated Bacopa over several weeks of continuous use. This reflects its traditional role as a tonic herb that gradually supports mental performance and resilience.

🌿Traditionally Combined With

Depending on the desired focus, Bacopa can be combined with other adaptogenic plants and mushrooms:

Bacopa + Lion’s Mane
For memory, learning and long-term cognitive support.

Bacopa + Rhodiola
For mental stamina, concentration and performance during demanding periods.

Bacopa + Gotu Kola
For a calmer mind, concentration and nervous-system support.

Bacopa + Reishi
When mental strain is accompanied by a greater need for rest and restoration.

Take 1 to 2 pipettes per day, preferably in the morning or during the day.

Dilute the extract in a small amount of water or add it to your herbal tea.

For best results, Bacopa is best used consistently over time rather than only occasionally. It is particularly suited to periods of intensive mental work, study, learning, or when you want support for memory, concentration, and a calmer, more focused mind.

🌿Combine According to Your Goal

For memory and learning:
Combine Bacopa with Lion’s Mane.

For focus and mental stamina:
Combine Bacopa with Rhodiola.

For a busy or restless mind:
Combine Bacopa with Gotu Kola.

For mental strain with a greater need for restoration:
Combine Bacopa with Reishi.

🌿Give It Time

Bacopa is not primarily a quick-effect herb. Its traditional use and much of the research around cognition are based on regular use over several weeks.

Think of Bacopa as a long-term tonic for memory, learning, and calm mental clarity rather than a short-term stimulant.

This Bacopa extract is made from fresh, locally grown (France) Bacopa monnieri using the aerial parts of the plant.

The extract is produced through a long hydroalcoholic maceration, followed by ultrasonic extraction. This combination is designed to obtain a concentrated and broad-spectrum extract from the fresh plant material.

The tincture has an extract concentration of 1:2, meaning that 1 part fresh plant material is used to produce 2 parts finished extract.

Using fresh Bacopa rather than dried plant material helps preserve the character of the freshly harvested plant and its naturally occurring botanical constituents.

The formula is deliberately simple, containing only:
- fresh Bacopa extract
- water
- organic grain alcohol

No unnecessary fillers or synthetic additives are added.

Ingredients per daily dose – 2 pipettes (2 ml):
Bacopa (Bacopa monnieri) aerial parts: 520 mg

Other ingredients:
Water, organic grain alcohol.

Extract ratio: 1:2

Extraction method:
Long maceration of fresh Bacopa in a hydroalcoholic solution, followed by ultrasonic extraction.

Plant material:
Fresh, locally grown in France Bacopa monnieri aerial parts.

Organic certification: Ecocert
Handcrafted & ethically made
Ecological and local commitment

Bacopa (Bacopa monnieri), traditionally known as Brahmi, has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.

The name Brahmi is associated with Brahma, the creator deity in Hindu tradition, and with Brahmi, the goddess of learning. This connection reflects the plant’s long-standing reputation in India as an herb for the mind, intellect, memory, and learning.

In Ayurveda, Bacopa has traditionally been classified as a rasayana, a restorative tonic intended to support resilience, vitality, and healthy aging. It has also been regarded as one of the classic herbs for supporting mental function.

Historically, Bacopa was used by students, scholars, and practitioners of meditation. It was traditionally taken to support concentration, memory, and a calm, focused state of mind, and Bacopa tea was sometimes used in connection with meditation practices.

The plant has a long history of use in India and Pakistan, where it was valued not only as a brain tonic but also as a broader multipurpose herbal remedy.

Today, Bacopa remains one of the best-known plants of the Ayurvedic tradition and continues to be closely associated with memory, learning, mental clarity, and calm concentration.

Not recommended for:
- pregnant or breastfeeding women
- children under 12 years of age

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Keep out of reach of young children.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Bottle size: 50 ml glass bottle with pipette dropper
Long shelf life: 5 years

50 ml