Planetary Formulas Bacopa Extract 225mg (120 Tabs)
Planetary Formulas Bacopa Extract's Bacopa has been revered for centuries in the Ayurvedic herbal tradition of India to enhance clear thinking and support memory function. Studies have shown that Bacopa supports learning and memory in humans. In animal models, Bacopa provides antioxidant protection for critical memory centers and helps to reduce the effects of stress on the brain. For both young and old, Bacopa is ideal for those wishing to enhance their memory potential.
Bacopa Monniera -ACTION
- Improves intellect, consciousness, and mental acuity
- Calms the mind and promotes relaxation - Increases protein synthesis and activity in brain cells
- Improves memory, mental clarity and longevity
- Decreases anxiety, restlessness, and senility
- Most commonly used to improve mental alertness, and enhance learning and academic performance
Product Features
- For learning and memory
- Has been used in Ayurvedic herbalism to support mental acuity for thousands of years
- For both young and old
- Ideal for those wishing to enhance their memory potential
- Made from Bacopa monniera is standardized to 20% bacosides
Traditional application suggests that Bacopa has a direct effect on improving brain functions, increasing concentration, and in promoting memory functions. Bacosides play a protective role in the synaptic functions of the nerves in the hippocampus, the seat of memory. Nerve impulses are transmitted across the synapses and their degeneration is believed to contribute to impaired memory and cognition.
Bacopa monnieri is an Ayurvedic herb used in India for memory, epilepsy, and as a mild sedative. Bacopa commonly grows in marshy areas throughout India. Studies show that bacopa has strong antioxidant properties, protects mental function in those with epilepsy who take the drug phenytion, while a study on rats showed bacopa administration improves learning skills.
Ingredient Details:Supplement Facts for 225 mg, Serving Size: 2 Tablets, Calcium 100 mg, Bacopa Whole Plant Extract 450 mg.
Other Ingredients: dibasic calcium phosphate, stearic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, and modified cellulose gum.
Expert Advice:For Learning and Memory
Suggested Use:Adults: 2 tablets twice daily. Children ages 12 and up: 1 tablet twice daily. Children ages 7-12: 1 tablet per day, or as recommended by your health care professional.
Cautions:May increase the effects of sedatives such as tranquilizers, barbiturates, benzodiazepines and opiate narcotics. Consult your health care professional before using this product if you are currently taking any prescription medications. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
About Planetary Formulas Planetary formulas have been developed by expert herbalists, focusing predominantly on the thousands of years of experience of ayurvedic and traditional chinese herbalism, the hundreds of years of experience of western herbal practitioners, and the more than 30 years of clinical experience of professional herbalists such as michael tierra, lesley tierra, jill stansbury, and alan tillotson. Planetary formulas offer the best of classic herbal traditions, integrating herbal formulas used continuously for literally hundreds of thousand of years, with the latest finding of clinical pharmacological research. The Planetary Formulas philosophy encompasses much more than herbal magic bullets. Each product is designed to promote health, not just make people feel better. Our full spectrum? single
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Nutritional Facts
Each Serving Size provides:
Nutritional Facts
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| Each Serving Size (tablets) 2 provides: |
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| Ingredients |
Dosage |
% Daily Value |
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| Calcium (mg) |
100 |
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| Bacopa Whole Plant Extract (mg) |
450 |
* | *Daily Value is not established. |
*Daily Value not established.
**Percent DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet.