Bacopa Monnieri Extract

Latin Name: Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst.

Botanical Description: It is a glabrous somewhat succulent, creeping herb, rooting at the nodes, with numerous prostrate branches, each 10-30 cm long; Leaves oblong to spathulate, sessile, decussate, rather fleshy, entire, punctuate, obtuse; Flowers axillary, solitary, peduncles often much longer and deflexed in fruiting stage; Corolla about 1cm long, pale, lobes .It grows in damp, marshy areas.

Used:

1) It is a traditional treatment for epilepsy and asthma. It 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.

Active Ingredient: Bacopaside, Bacoside A, B

Bacoside A:

Molecular Formula: C41H68O13

Molecular Weight: 768.97

Useful Parts: The whole herb.

Testing method: HPLC

Appearance: Brown powder

Packaging: 25kg/drum

Storage Situation: Stored in a cool and dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light / heat.

Shelf Life: Two years under well Storage situation and stored away from direct sun light.