Harvest berry when mature
Plant of the day
Bacopa monnieri
BrahmiEvergreen
Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) is a herb belonging to the Plantaginaceae family, native to India. Known for its fragrant blooms. An excellent air purifier.
FamilyPlantaginaceae
GenusBacopa
NativeIndia
LifespanShort-lived Perennial
Harvest & Storage
Harvesting and storage guidance for Brahmi.
What to Harvest
When to Harvest
Monsoon (Jul-Sep)
When flowers/fruits are at peak
How to Harvest
Check for ripeness, color, and firmness.
Use clean sharp scissors or hand-pick gently.
Place in clean container; avoid bruising.
Storage Guide
Fresh
3-7 daysStore in refrigerator
Dried
6-12 monthsAir dry in shade or use dehydrator
Frozen
6-12 monthsBlanch and freeze in airtight bags
Tips Harvest in the morning for best flavor and freshness Don't wash until ready to use Store away from direct sunlight