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Reviewer: josma, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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When ever I have the problem of memory I take Brahmi or Bacopa capsules of Himalaya or some other Indian company.I take one 500mg capsule in between food time.I am 59 year old.After using for one week I get the result of improved memory. If capsules are not available I buy liquid extract of Bacopa and take 10 drops in 150 ml water. Then along with memory,I get strong sexual erections also. These a
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Reviewer: wesb, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Only used it once. Be careful because it can lower blood pressure drastically. I took one pill (100 mg bacopa extract and 345 mg bacopa leaf in each) -Vitamin Shoppe brand. Ate no bkfst, just did my normal routine at the gym. I got dizzy during workout, nausea, blurred vision, almost passed out in gym restroom. Scary! Got workers to attend me and laid down. Felt like shock almost. Drank a
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Reviewer: Ichbin, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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The supplement has been doing wonders for me, this year has been tough - personal life and a challenging academic year, and I also have the worst memory and attention span. I hadn't studied a section for an important economics exam (it was a graph with an explanation) - 10 minutes before the exam was the first time I saw the graph and explanation. I just missed an A for the exam and that quest
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Reviewer: Alice43, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Bacopa is in this supplement i take called remember by enzymatic therapy inc.. I have bad stomach cramps and will never take again. I believe that the bacopa caused it. I took the supplement twice, after eating. The first time i had mild cramps but 2nd time i had horrible cramps and stomach pain. Beware of bacopa and the remember supplement
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