Bacopa 50%

Bacopa monniera [an Ayurvedic (Indian) plant] is a member of the Scrophulariaceae family grown mostly in India. Its many active compounds include: Alkaloids (brahmine and herpestine), Saponins (d-mannitol and hersaponin, acid A, and monnierin), Flavonoids (luteolin and apigenin). Also in significant amounts: betulic acid, stigmastarol, beta-sitosterol, bacopasaponins (bacosides A, bacosides B, bacopaside II, bacopaside I, bacopaside X, bacopasaponin C, bacopaside N2 and the minor components were bacopasaponin F, bacopasaponin E, bacopaside N1, bacopaside III, bacopaside IV, and bacopaside V).

Bacosides A:

• Enhances Body’s Antioxidant Defenses [increases superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX) activities]

Bacopasaponin C:

• Has an inhibitory effect against parasites [anti-leishmanial properties]