Monera 100 ml Syrup

Monera syrup is indicated in-
. Deficit/Cognitive deficit,
Age Associated Memory Impairment [AAMI),
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADO),
Dementia,
. Convulsion and Epilepsy in children,
Alzheimer’s disease,
Autistic Spectrum Disorder [ASD) and
Drug addiction

Composition

Each 5 ml syrup contains extracts of-
Bacopa monnieri 1.21 gm
Asparagus racemosus 0.30 gm
Ipomoea paniculata 0.30 gm
Terminalia chebula 0.30 gm
Vetiveria zizanioldes 0.30 gn
Zingiber officinale 0.30 gm
Fooniculum vulgare 0.30 gm

Description

Bacopa monnieri [L] belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family and commonly known as Brahmi has been used in Ayurvedie system of medicine for centuries. It is a small, creeping herb with numerous branches
and grows in wet soil. Flowers and fruits of Brahmi appear in summer and the entire plant is used medicinally

Compounds responsible for the pharmacological effects of Bacopa include alkaloids, saponins and sterols. Other active constituents are betulie acid, stigmastarol, beta-sitosterol as well as numerous bacosides.
The constituents responsible for cognitive effects are bacoside A & B.

Pharmacology

The triterpenoid saponins and other bacosides are responsible for Bacopa’s ability to enhance nerve impulse transmission. The bacosides ald in repair of damaged neurons by enhancing kinase activity, neuronall
synthesis, restoration of synaptic activity and modulating the cholinergic and GABAergie neurotransmission, and ultimately improves nerve impulse transmission.

Bacosides appear to have antioxidant activity in the hippocampus, frontal cortexand striatum. Bacopa extracts modulate the expression of certain enzymes involved in generation and seavenging of reactive
cygen species in the brain. It exerts a protective effect against DNA damage in astrocytes and human fibroblasts.

Asparagus racemosus is a well-known nervine tonic. It plays the role of an antioxidant by attenuating free radical induced oddative neural damage. Antioxidant compound racemofuran of AR shows an
enhancement in glutathione peroxidase [GPx) activity and glutathione content, and reduction in membranal lipid percoidation and protein carbonyl.

Dosage & Administration

2-5 years:1 teaspoonful [5 ml) 2-3 times daily after meal for three months.
6-12 years: 1-2 teaspoontul (5-10 ml) 2-3 times daily after meal for three months.
Above 12 years and Adult: 2-3 teaspoontuls (10-15 ml) 3 times daily after meal for three months.

Interaction

Bacopa may potentiate the activity of thyroid stimulating drugs or decrease the effects of anti-thyrold medications. It is important to note that this effect is not typically expected at the normal therapeutie dose
for humans. Bacopa may work to decrease the toxicity of several drugs like morphine, and other oplate drugs. It has also been shown to reduce the dedline in cognitive function associated with phenytoin, an
anti-seizure medication.

Contraindications

Bacopa is well tolerated but caution should be takan in hyperthyroidism, fever and acute infection. Patients with medical conditions should talk to their doctors before taking Bacopa.

Side Effects

There are no side affects associated with the use of Bacopa in the above mentioned therapeutie doses. Bacopa has been used safely as an Ayurvedie medicine for hundreds of years.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Women who are pregnant or nursing are advised to consult with a physician prior to use Bacopa. Although medical literature has not reported any adverse effects related to fetal development during pregnancy
or to infants who are breast-fed.

Therapeutic Class

Herbal and Nutracouticals

Storage Conditions

Keep in a cool, dry place & away from direct sunlight. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.