Other names of Barami
Centella Asiatica, Indian Pennywort, Brahmi, Sarasvati, Nirpirami, Sambranichettu, Brahmi, Nirbrahmi.
The whole plant of Indian Pennywort is used in different Ayurvedic treatments.It is cooling, cardiotonic, nervine tonic, stomachic, carminative, diuretic and febrifuge.
Ayurvedic health benefits and uses of Barami.
Brain tonic
Take two to four green leaves of Barami and chew it with sugar on an empty stomach at morning. This will help to enhance memory and rectifies speech disorders apart from providing concentration and retention.
Mental disorders
To overcome hysteria, schizophrenia, and stress related psychoses, give a teaspoon of juice of the Barami leaves with a teaspoon of honey every day for calming the nerves and tranquilizing the mind.
Skin disorders
Barami is a popular and an important adjuvant for treating obstinate skin disorders like psoriasis.
Respiratory disorders
Brahmi is an important adjuvant in the treatment of all spasmodic respiratory disorders as it relaxes the airways and allows restful slumber.
These are the major health benefits and Ayurvedic uses of Barami.
Health benefits of Brahmi
Brahmi Boosts Memory Power
Brahmi leaves are dried in shadow and powdered. Taking I tbsp of this powder with honey twice in a day will help to boost the memory power. Dry the Brahmi leaves with cumin seeds, and turmeric powder then grinds it together. Taking this mixture in milk or food just before going to bed will help to enhance memory.
Brahmi Cures Fever
Grind equal amount of Brahmi leaves with pepper, and tulsi leaves and make into pills and dry and store. Take this pills during fever it helps to reduce the temperature.
Brahmi removes stains on the teeth
To remove the stain on the teeth you can use powder of Brahmi leaves as tooth powder. It also strengthens the gums.
4. It Cures Skin Diseases
¼ of soaked rice ground with Brahmi leaves and can be added onions and Rotis are made. This herbal roti cures the skin diseases.
Brahmi helps to overcome fatigue
To overcome fatigue Brahmi Chutney is helpful. Take Brahmi leaves, Onion, Garlic and pepper and make a chutney from this. Taking this chutney for two months is useful to overcome fatigue and improve memory.
Brahmi is a Remedy for Cold and Asthma
Brahmi extracts mixed with long pepper air dried and powdered. For cold and fever, 1 gram of this mixture is mixed with honey taken two times a day. Cleaned leaves of Brahmi leaves with tea cures asthma, cold and fever.
These are the few important uses of Brahmi.
