Used for Alzheimer's disease To improve memory, anxiety, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Use in allergic conditions Use in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome As a general tonic to fight stress. People also take Brahmi to treat backache, hoarseness, mental illness, epilepsy, joint pain Also use Brahmi in performance problems in both men and women. It has been used in traditional Ayurvedic treatment for epilepsy and asthma