Brahmi oil is a natural substance used in Ayurveda, the traditional medicine of India. Typically massaged into the scalp, it is made from extracts of the herb Bacopa monnieri. Proponents claim that Brahmi oil can treat certain health conditions, as well as improve hair and skin. Several studies done have shown that bacopa may help preserve memory and enhance cognitive function. They also suggests that bacopa may help alter the activity of certain enzymes involved in the stress response, suggesting that Bacopa could help the brain be better prepared to cope under stress.
