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Video Episode | Discovering Bacopa | What’s Hiding In Plain Sight?

In Search of Insight

CHAPTER

Understanding the Composition of Bicopa Monieri

This chapter explores the challenges researchers face in analyzing the properties of Bicopa Monieri, an Ayurvedic plant extract. It delves into the use of analytical methods like high performance liquid chromatography to determine the composition and concentration of compounds in Bicopa Monieri. The chapter reveals the discovery that baccaside A, previously believed to be a single compound, is actually a conglomerate of four compounds stuck together, highlighting the implications for research and testing of Bicopa Monieri.

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