Patanjali Brahmi Sharbat is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Patanjali Ayurved Limited. It is useful in the treatment of fatigue, mental stress, Alzheimer’s disease and insomnia.
Benefits
Benefits of Patanjali Brahmi Sharbat:
It aids immunity and delays ageing.
It decreases anxiety, restlessness, and increases protein synthesis and activity in brain cells.
It is also used to improve mental alertness, and enhance learning and academic performance.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Patanjali Brahmi Sharbat:
Brahmi extract – Bacopa monnieri – It improves intelligence, speech and useful in psychiatric disorders.
Sharkara – Sugar
Indications
Indications of Patanjali Brahmi Sharbat:
Epilepsy
Insomnia
Asthma
Anxiety
Fatigue
Mental stress
Alzheimer’s disease
Dose
Dosage of Patanjali Brahmi Sharbat:
Add 3 – 4 teaspoonful to a glass of water & stir well. Add sugar as desired or as per direction by the physician.
Side effects and precautions
Side effects of Patanjali Brahmi Sharbat:
There are no known side effects with this medicine.
However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy, lactation period and in children.
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are diabetic. In diabetic patients, only if the blood sugar is under good control, then this medicine can be given.
Manufacturer, shelf life and package
Manufacturer:
Patanjali Ayurved Limited.
Shelf life:
Best before 12 months from manufacturing date.
Package:
750 ml
Habit forming
Is this medicine habit forming? Does it create dependence? Can we stop it after a few months of usage?
This medicine is not habit forming. After using for the prescribed period, your doctor would gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it. Follow your doctor’s instructions for gradual decrease of dose and stopping. Usually it does not cause any ill effects.
With Homeopathy and western medicine
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
Can this product be continued while taking 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.
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 take the Ayurvedic medicine.
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. Shilpa Ramdas BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Ayurvedic Physician, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
