Abstract

Among the plants considered for medicinal significance, the plant Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi) belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family is very important for its therapeutic potentials and pharmacologically relevant phytochemicals. B. monnieri has traditionally been utilized as a neurological substance and cognitive enhancer. A lot of efforts are now devoted to study its neuroprotective properties traced in traditional medicines. This plant is well known for its improvement of brain function along with memory enhancement, antioxidant, antitoxic, hepatoprotactive, anti-hypertensive, anti-diarrheal, analgesic, antiulcer, antibacterial, antifungal, anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, and antiepileptic activities.

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