Latin Name         Andrographis paniculata(Burm．f．)Nees

Family              Acanthaceae

Genus              Andrographis

Used Part           Leaf

Introduction

Andrographolide is a labdane diterpenoid that is the main bioactive component of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata. Andrographolide is an extremely bitter substance extracted from the stem and leaves of the andrographis paniculata. When in bloom, Andrographis exhibits small white flowers. The plant is grown for medicinal purposes in China and India. Andrographolide has been shown to be effective against certain cancers and is an effective purgative.

Character

Yellow-Brown to White Powder

Available Specification

Andrographolide 10%-98%HPLC

Pharmacological function

1, Protect skin from pimples

2, Used as blood sugar reducer

3, Has effect on fighting bacterial activity

4, Kill intestinal worms and supports intestines

5, Reduce swelling and cuts down exudation from capillaries

6, Reduce diarrhea and symptoms arising from bacterial infections

7, Has the function of promoting mucus discharge from the respiratory system

8, Help reduce symptom severity in people with common colds

Application

Pharmaceutical raw materials, Veterinary medicine