Convolvulus pluricaulis
Ayurvedic Medhya Rasayana (brain rejuvenative) — one of four premier brain herbs in Ayurveda. For memory, learning, anxiety, and insomnia. Especially used for children with poor concentration. Contains shankhapushpine. Sweet, cooling, and calming.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Thyroid meds, sedatives, phenytoin.
Thyroid conditions (may reduce thyroid hormones).
GI upset. Drowsiness. Generally well tolerated.
Measuring spoon, Blender or cup for mixing
Start with smaller amounts and increase gradually. Powdered herbs are concentrated — measure carefully.
Store in airtight containers away from light and moisture. Use within 6-12 months.
Herb grinder or pre-powdered herb, Empty vegetarian capsules (size 00 or 0), Capsule filling machine (optional but recommended), Small bowl, Scale (optional for precision)
Pot, Strainer, Glass jar or bottle, Measuring cups, Honey or sugar
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Capsules bypass taste, which can be important — bitter taste stimulates digestion. For digestive herbs, teas or tinctures may be more effective. Always follow recommended dosing.
Store in airtight containers away from moisture. Use within 6-12 months for best potency.
Honey-based syrups are NOT safe for children under 1 year (botulism risk). Use sugar-based syrup for infants if needed, under practitioner guidance.
Refrigerate and use within 2-3 months. Adding brandy extends to 6+ months.