Brento Syrup is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Zandu Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It is useful in the treatment of dementia and lack of concentration.
Benefits
Benefits of Brento tablet:
Brento contains ingredients traditionally known as ‘Medhya Rasayana’ used since ancient times in cognitive dysfunctions, mental debility & lack of concentration.
Contains ‘Brahmi’ – the wonder memory drug.
Contains ‘Shankhapushpi’ – a proven memory booster.
Brento enhances memory and learning capacity.
Brento improves motor performances and exhibits neuroprotective, anxiolytic and anti-depressant actions.
Ashwagandha & Brahmi exerts adaptogenic and antioxidant actions.
Dose, duration of use
Dosage of Brento tablet:
Adults – 1-2 tablets thrice a day, or as directed by your Ayurvedic doctor.
Children – 1 tablet thrice a day, or as directed by your Ayurvedic doctor.
How long to use?
It can be safely used for a period of 2 – 3 months time, with gradual decrease in dosage.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Diet to follow
Have more of Ghee, coconut oil, Sunflower seed, almond,
taro root, flaxseed oil, soyabean, pistachio,
Broccoli, carrots, chard, nuts, papaya, pumpkin,
red peppers
Flax seeds, walnut, tofu, brussel sprout,
cauliflower, winter squash, fish oil, egg oil, krill oil, chia seeds, camelia
are fine to take.
Diet To avoid:
There are no diet restrictions. Please avoid all
types of junk foods, excessive non veg foods, try to avoid or limit alcohol and
smoking. Avoid aerated drinks.
Please prefer homemade food wherever possible.
Side effects, package
Side effects:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
Over-dosage may cause excess sleep.
People taking medicine for BP should seek medical advice before taking this medicine.
Take this medicine only in the prescribed dose for the prescribed period of time.
This product should be strictly taken under medical supervision.
Store in a cool dry place, in an air tight container, away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Brento Syrup:
Shankhapushpi – Concolvulus pluricaulis – 100 mg
Brahmi – Bacopa monneiri – 100 mg
Ashwagandha – Withania somnifera – 100 mg
Yashtimadhu – Licorice – Glycyrrhiza glabra – 100 mg
Kusta – Saussurea lappa – 60 mg
Vacha – Acorus calamus – 25 mg – Also known as sweet flag, this herb is useful to improve inteligence, speech, voice and useful for the treatment of schizophrenia
Sarpagandha – Rauwolfia serpentina – 25 mg – Sarpagandha, also known as Rauwolfia serpentina (Rauvolfia serpentina) or black snakeroot is one of the very important Ayurvedic herbs. It is used in treating high BP, lack of sleep (insomnia) etc.
Jatiphala – Nutmeg – Myristica fragrans – 20 mg – Jaiphal – Nutmeg is an aphrodisiac, digestive tonic, very useful even with external application in case of headache, useful in cough, cold, asthma and more.
Chandrodaya Rasa – Makardhwaja – 5 mg
Presentation & Package: Tablet – Bottle pack of 60 tablets.
Shelf life or expiration date: 5 years from the date of manufacture.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
