| Botanical name | Convolvulus prostratus |
| Part used | Whole herb |
| In this range | 2 products |
Shankhpushpi is Convolvulus prostratus, a low-growing plant of Indian plains and scrub, named for flowers said to resemble a conch shell. As with brahmi, more than one botanical species is sold under the name in different regions.
It belongs to the Ayurvedic category of medhya rasayana — preparations for the intellect — and its traditional use is memory alongside calm and sleep. It is almost always used with brahmi rather than instead of it.
What it is doing in these products
It appears in the memory and stress formulations, paired with brahmi in the conventional way.
Where it appears
2 products with Shankhpushpi
Other ingredients
What else is in this range
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