The Ayurvedic herb Shankhapushpi or Shankhpushpi is one of the best and prominent natural medicine which helps in improving memory. It is also used to treat various disorders related to nervous weakness, problems like insomnia, loss of memory, mental as well as physical fatigue etc. Shankhpushpi is a wonderful brain tonic that works as a stimulant for brain in a way to improve its ability and capacity.

From ancient times in India, people of all age groups (especially students, teachers and philosophers) always have tried Shankhpushpi. The herb has been used in Ayurveda for rejuvenating nervous functions. It is a natural tonic for mental development of children. The herb enhances brain power such as learning, memory and the ability to recall, intelligence and concentration level. It makes students more receptive to learning and reduces stress of examination and overwork.

Botanical Name: Convolvulus Pluricaulis

Popular Names: Sankh Pushpi, Shankhini, Kambumalini, Sankhapushpi, Sankaphuli

Natural chemical composition in this herb helps brain to calm down and relieves the tension, which is why Shankhpushpi is also used as tranquilizer for those who suffer from sleeplessness or insomnia. The herb is also used as one of the important ingredient in treatment of disorders/syndromes such as hypotension, hypertension, anxiety neurosis, stresses etc. In behavioral disorders Shankhpushpi channelizes mental energy.

Whole plant of Shankhpushpi is used for medicinal purpose. Various chemical compositions such as glucose, sucrose, alkaloids, glycosides and various acids are found in the plant which are abstracted and used in medication as they are natural they give best result. Shankhpushpi contains some chemicals which work best against ulcers which are formed as an effect of augmentation of the mucosal defensive factors like glycoproteins and mucin secretion. According to several studies and clinical trials Shankhpushpi acts strongly on some of the liver enzymes and helps in improving symptoms of hyperthyroidism.

Besides the use of Shankhpushpi as memory stimulant or brain tonic, it is also used as a tonic for those who want to achieve a healthy body. As it contains natural stimulants/chemical compositions, it helps our body in controlling various factors which cause wear and tear of our body. Shankhpushpi also helps in treatment of bowel problems such as dysentery. A chemical composition containing Ethanol formula, which is extracted from the plant helps in reducing total serum cholesterol, phospholipids and some types of fatty acids from our body which are considered harmful.

Indications

Poor concentration and memory
Memory loss
Insomnia or sleeplessness
Stress, depression and anxiety

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