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  • noun a script (probably adapted from the Aramaic about the 7th century BC) from which later Indian scripts developed

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  • According to my knowledge (is it right to feed the new born baby honey with silver spoon) what does it mean? is there any power exists who watches us & punish us for our wrong doings? what is the significance of time period called brahmi muharat at 3. am in morng.?

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  • Herbs such as brahmi, shankhapushpi, amalaki (Indian gooseberry), guduchi, vasa, ashwagandha etc help to improve memory.

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  • A natural tranquilizer that has a mild calming effect, brahmi is a popular treatment for skin ailments, such as psoriasis, which are known to be aggravated by stress.

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  • A natural tranquilizer that has a mild calming effect, brahmi is a popular treatment for skin ailments, such as psoriasis, which are known to be aggravated by stress.

    Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008

  • A natural tranquilizer that has a mild calming effect, brahmi is a popular treatment for skin ailments, such as psoriasis, which are known to be aggravated by stress.

    Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008

  • A natural tranquilizer that has a mild calming effect, brahmi is a popular treatment for skin ailments, such as psoriasis, which are known to be aggravated by stress.

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  • One must differentiate the bacopa brahmi from the more popular “gota kola,” which is also called brahmi but is far less effective for improving mental function and especially memory.

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  • Interestingly, both herbs are called “brahmi” in Sanskrit, but while gota kola is the more famous brahmi, bacopa is considered the more efficacious for the brain.

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  • The first mention of the plant is in the Charaka Samhita, the revered ancient text on Ayurveda, dating from the first century A.D., where brahmi is prescribed as a cure for mental retardation leading to psychosis.

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  • The brahmi script was used in the earliest tamil literature that has been found. .this script is the base of all the scripts of dravidian languages ...

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