Properties of Shankhpushpi

Convolvulus pluricaulis extract has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries, primarily for its properties supporting nervous system health and mental well-being. It is considered a nootropic agent, supporting concentration , memory, and thought processes. It exhibits adaptogenic properties , helping the body combat stress and emotional tension. It has a calming effect and may support the treatment of anxiety disorders and insomnia, which is why it is traditionally used as a relaxation agent in Ayurveda.

The plant’s bioactive compounds help neutralize free radicals , supporting cellular health, and its potential anti-inflammatory effects may be beneficial in the treatment of chronic diseases. Convolvulus pluricaulis extract is also used in natural medicine to support hormonal health , particularly in the context of reducing cortisol levels.

Convolvulus pluricaulis extract can be used in various supplement forms, such as capsules, tablets, and herbal teas. The extract is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, and individuals taking psychotropic or sedative medications should consult a doctor before supplementing.