Common Andrographis Herb

Common Andrographis Herb: 1.natural and healthy 2.made in China 3.clean,dry and no mold

Common Andrographis Herb:

[Actions & Indications]  Clear heat and toxins, cool blood, reduce swelling, for fever in influenza, swelling and pain in throat, boils in mouth and tongue, chronic cough, diarrhea, painful urination, snake bites

[Medical Function]

     1.The whole herb possess antibiotic, antiviral, antipyretic and ridding of parasite effect

     2. Decoction of 5 to 40%, to different degrees, inhibits Staphylococcus aureaus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Shigella dysenteriae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Hemolytic streptococcus,

     3. Inhibits leptospirosis: andrographolide crude crystal of 1/5000 can inhibit invitro leptospirosis. It is more effective toward the fever type, Australian type, flu type and typhoid type. High concentration can cause leptospirosis to become stiff and to dissolve.

     4. Antiviral effect: it can slow down the effect of Enteric cytopathic human orphan virus (ECHO) on cell mutation.

     5.Antipyretic effect: deoxyandrographolide, andrographolide, neoandrographolide, 14-deoxy-11,12-didehydroandrographolide possess the antipyretic effect on rabbits with typhoid and with Paratyphoid Fever or fever caused by 2,4- dinitrobenzenephenol.

     6.Anti-inflammatory effect:  deoxyandrographolide, andrographolide, neoandrographolide, 14-deoxy-11,12-didehydroandrographolide possess the effect of different degrees of anti-inflammatory effect. Stomach infusion of 1g/kg and inhibits the leakage of capillaries of the abdomen cavaties or skin of mice cause by xylene. (C 6 H 4 ) or acetic acid. It can decrease the exudate of Selve's granuloma cause by but it does not affect the growth of the granuloma. It can inhibit the development edema of the paws of the rats caused by ege white; but the effect disappeared after removal of the adrenal glans.

     7.Antihypertensive effect: decoction of chuan xin lian can lower the blood pressure of cats under anaesthesia. The stems of chuan xin lian is more effective than the leaves.

     8.Effect on pituitary - adrenal : large amount of  deoxyandrographolide, andrographolide, neoandrographolide, 14-deoxy-11,12-didehydroandrographolide, can cause atrophy of the thymuses of young mice . This shows that the chemicals of this herb can enhance the function of the adrenocortex. The made from this herb can stimulate the pituitary - adrenal cortex axis.

[Cautions]

   Large  dosage or long term usage may injure stomach function (qi).

Do not use in cases of :

   1. Pregnancy because it can cause miscarriage.

   2. Ulcers in duodenum or in stomach.

Common Andrographis Herb