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Medicinal benefits of Andrographis Paniculata you should know

by Kritika Agarwal Satisfy our customers
Andrographis is an important plant for the therapeutic world which is native to South Asian countries such as India and Sri Lanka. The leaf and underground stem of this plant are used to make several remedies. It also owns several photochemical components with exceptional and interesting biological properties.
It is the most common medicinal plants used conventionally for the treatment of a range of diseases like 
1. Cancer, 
2. Diabetes, 
3. High blood pressure, 
4. Ulcer, 
5. Leprosy, 
6. Bronchitis, 
7. Skin diseases, 
8. Flatulence, 
9. Colic, 
10. Influenza, 
11. Dysentery, 
12. Dyspepsia and 
13. Malaria 

Physical description of the plant: Among various herbs, Andrographis Paniculata is the most important. It is commonly known as King of Bitters or kalmegh, an annual, branched, erect handsome herb running half to one meter in height. It is also distributed in different regions of Southeast Asia, China, America, West Indies, and Christmas Island.
It is produced because of its well-known medicinal value and it grows well in most soil types thus it is widely distributed. The floating parts and roots of the plant are used as a traditional medicine in China, India, Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries. 

It is famous with different names among people across the world:
1. King of Bitters (English), 
2. Mahatikta (Sanskrit), 
3. Kiryato (Gujarati), 
4. Mahatita (Hindi), 
5. Kalmegh (Bengali), or 
6. Fah Talai Jone (Thai)

Medicinal uses of Andrographis Paniculata 
1. It has been used by traditional medical practitioners for stomach aches, inflammation, pyrexia, and intermittent fevers. 
2. The whole plant is also used in several applications like 
• Antidote for snake-bite and 
• Ooisonous stings of some insects, and 
• To treat dyspepsia, influenza, dysentery, malaria and respiratory infections. 
3. The leaf extract is a traditional remedy for the treatment of infectious disease, fever-causing diseases, colic pain, and loss of appetite, irregular stools, and diarrhea. 
4. In Malaysia, a decoction of the aerial parts is used to treat common cold, hypertension, diabetes, cancer, malaria, and snakebite. 

Anti-microbial activity: The aqueous extract, andrographolides and arabinogalactan proteins isolated from the dried herb of Andrographis paniculata are curtained for anti-microbial activity. The outcome showed that the aqueous extract and arabinogalactan proteins have antiseptic activity against 
• Bacillus subtilis (B. subtilis), 
• Escherichia coli (E. coli), 
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa 

Some persons use this plant for coughs, bronchitis, sore throat, swollen tonsils, and allergies. 
How does it work? Andrographis help stimulate the immune system and can also improve the blood cell counts in people with HIV, and relief with allergies. 

Where to get this herb to make medicines? There are numerous Andrographis Paniculata manufacturers in India that provide high quality and genuinely tested herbs in raw as well as powdered form. Trust only the reputed and certified manufacturer. 
The production of Andrographis Paniculata is done carefully under the guidance of the experts using quality materials only. Moreover, their product is completely free from any type of impure elements. They make available Andrographis Paniculata powder in safe packaging of different quantities. You can place bulk as well as urgent orders with them for doorstep delivery.


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