Bacopa Extract

Bacopa monnieri (BacoMind/Synapsa)

Family: Plantaginaceae Evidence: A capsule

Standardized bacopa extracts — multiple patented forms exist. BacoMind (9 bioactives), Synapsa/CDRI-08 (55% bacosides). Clinical evidence for memory in 8-12 weeks.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Thyroid. Bradycardia. GI sensitivity.

Interactions

Thyroid meds, sedatives, AChE inhibitors.

Side Effects

GI upset (take with food), dry mouth, fatigue.

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