Brahmi is known in Ayurvedic medicine for the following curative Sickness:-
(i) Brahmi is a bitter and cooling herb with an astringent taste.
(ii) Recent studies have shown brahmi improves the intellect. Children in Indian families are consecrated with brahmi since ages to give them an intelligent mind.
(iii) Brahmi is both a nerve tonic as well as a cardio tonic.
(iv) Brahmi helps in solving urinary problems as it is a diuretic.
(v) Brahmi helps in adapting and acclimatizing to a new place. It is an adaptogenic.
(vi) Brahmi is a nootropic, i.e. a drug that increases cognitive ability.
(vii) Brahmi has antioxidant properties, due to which it protects the nutrients from getting oxidized (and hence destroyed) in the body.
(viii) Brahmi is a blood purifying agent.
(ix) An ethanolic extract of the herb has given evidence of anti-carcinogenic activity in humans, but this is yet to be concretely studied.