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Overview

Brahmi Ghrit (Brahmi Ghrut) - Medhya Rasayana for Mind, Memory & Neurological Balance

Brahmi Ghrit is a classical Ayurvedic formulation revered for its profound effect on the brain, nervous system, cognition, and emotional stability. Prepared using traditional ghee-based extraction processes, it contains a synergistic blend of Brahmi, Vacha, Kuth, Shankhpushpi, and Samskarita Ghrita, making it an excellent Medhya Rasayana.

Reference

चक्रदत्त:, वातव्याधिकार: ३०   

ब्राह्मीरसे वचाकुष्ठशंखपुष्पीभिरेव च ॥३०॥
पुरणं मेध्यमुन्मादग्रहापस्मारनुदू घृतम् ।  - चक्रदत्त:, वातव्याधिकार:

Key Benefits

  • Supports memory, concentration & cognitive function
  • Calms the mind and nervous system; reduces anxiety & restlessness
  • Useful in सम्प्राप्ति involving Manovaha Srotas & Pranavaha Srotas
  • Assists in managing unmada, grahadosha, apasmara
  • Nourishes the brain tissue; promotes Ojas
  • Enhances mental clarity and retention
  • Beneficial for children, students, professionals & elderly
  • Ghee base ensures deeper penetration into Majja Dhatu

Key Ingredients

 Brahmi, Ghrit, Vach, Kuth, Shankhpushpi (Ingredients may vary slightly as per classical reference or manufacturer).

ReferenceIngredientsIndication 
चक्रदत्त:, वातव्याधिकार: ३०  Brahmi, Ghrit, Vach, Kuth, Shankhpushpi   उन्माद ग्रहदोष, अपस्मार और मेधा  

How to Use

  • Adults: 6–12 ml once or twice daily
  • Children (above 5 years): 2–5 ml once daily
  • Best taken:
    • Empty stomach in the morning, or
    • At bedtime with warm milk or warm water

Dosage should be adjusted by an Ayurvedic practitioner based on Agni, Bala, and the condition.

Safety & Precautions

  • Use cautiously in high Pitta conditions or acute gastritis
  • Avoid during acute diarrhea or heavily Kapha-dominant Ama conditions
  • Patients with hyperlipidemia, fatty liver, and obesity should take only on medical supervision
  • Pregnant women should consult an Ayurvedic doctor before use
  • Avoid excessive dose in summer without proper Anupana
  • Do not heat ghee directly

Practitioner’s Guide (Clinical Use)

Dosha-Based Indications

  • Vata Disorders: Chronic anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia, apasmara tendencies, neurological weakness, stammering, and speech developmental issues. Brahmi Ghrit is Vata-shamaka and nourishes Majja Dhatu.
  • Pitta Disorders: Emotional irritability, overthinking, anger and exam-stress with Pitta aggravation. Use smaller doses and combine with cooling herbs (e.g., Shatavari).
  • Kapha Disorders: Brain fog, slow cognition, lethargy and dull memory. Combine with mild Deepana-Pachana before starting full dose.

Recommended Combinations

ConditionCombine With
Anxiety / StressJatamansi or Tagar. For high Vata: combine with Ashwagandha
Memory & ConcentrationSaraswatarishta or Smriti Sagar Ras. In children: with Swarna Bindu Prashana (practitioner-guided)
Apasmara / Seizure SupportVacha, Shankhpushpi, Pravale Pishti. For severe cases: with Brahmi Vati (Suvarna Yukta) under strict supervision
Sleep DisordersMahakalyanak Ghrit or Jatamansi Churna at bedtime

Patient Profile

IdealNon-Ideal/Use with Care
  • High mental workload
  • Exam-stress / student fatigue
  • Weak memory or slow learning
  • ADHD tendencies
  • Anxiety, fear, overthinking
  • Chronic Vata aggravation
  • Neurological weakness
  • Post-illness cognitive decline
  • Agnimandya with Ama
  • Active diarrhea
  • Severe fatty liver
  • Hypercholesterolemia (relative contraindication)
  • Obesity with Kapha dominance
  • High Ama-Kapha mental fog
  • Severe gastritis (Pitta vriddhi)

Practitioner Tips

Start with a low dose for Pitta or Kapha patients, and gradually increase as Agni improves.
Use Deepana–Pachana (Trikatu, Chitrakadi Vati) for 3–5 days before initiating Brahmi Ghrit in Kapha-dominant or Ama conditions.

Check Sensory Markers (Organoleptic)

Ask a sample before a bulk purchase, to quickly judge by checking the general parameters of quality which may differ from the reference:

  • Color: Yellow to greenish-yellow
  • Aroma: Herbal ghee aroma with hints of Brahmi & Vach
  • Taste: Bitter-sweet herbal profile with ghee notes
  • Texture: Smooth, semi-solid, uniform

Note : 
Price variation happens due to preparation reference, the quality of ingredients, processing techniques, quality management, manufacturing reputation & standards followed.

Disclaimer

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This guideline is based on Ayurvedic classical principles and intended for educational use. Practitioners should use their clinical judgment, patient assessment, and individualised protocol before prescribing in actual clinical settings.

Indications (Uses & Benefits)

Psychosis (उन्मादः) (unmādaḥ) [ITA-5.28.1]
Epilepsy (अपस्मारः) (apasmāraḥ) [ITA-5.29.1]
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