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==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|smallSmall|ovalOval|leaves Leaves that are succulent and relatively thick, Brahmi leaves grow alternately on the soft hairy stem}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual||whiteWhite-purplish|five Five petals|Brahmi flowers bloom in most months of the year. Flowering throughout the year}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|ovalOval||Brahmi fruit is oval and sharp at apexWith apex with hooked hairs|||Fruitig throughout the year}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
[[Tiktaka Grita]], [[Datri Tailam]], [[Brahmi Grita]], [[Rajata Loha Rasayanam]], [[Ratnagiri Rasa]], [[Lokanatha rasa]], [[Saarasvataarishta]], [[Meghanath Tailam]].<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Where to get the saplings==
==Required Ecosystem/Climate==
It is found at altitudes up to 1300 m. Near-neutral, clayey loam to clayey soils are best suited for the growth of Bacopa monnieri. In North India, it can grow in a wide range of temperatures (15–40 oC) and soil pH (5–7.5)<ref name="Required Ecosystem/Climate"/>.
==Kind of soil needed==
<ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/b/bacopa-monnieri Common names]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/horticulture/horti_medicinal%20crops_brahmi.html Cultivation details]</ref>
<ref name="Season to grow">[https://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/bacopa-monnieri Bacopa monnier on vikaspedia.in]</ref>
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">"Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2" by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.428, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru. </ref>
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