
Andrographis ( Andrographis paniculata)
Other Names::
A flowering plant with small white flowers and lance-shaped leaves, traditionally used in Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine for its bitter taste and medicinal properties.
Caution: May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Energetics::
Cooling
Sedate or slow down metabolism to decrease energy production while cooling or soothing irritation and redness
Properties::
Bitter
Triggers the gastrointestinal system to get ready to eat
Immunostimulant
Antiviral
Opposes the action of a virus
Antimicrobial
Stimulates positive cellular forces (white blood cells). destroys germs
Anti-Inflammatory
Helps control inflammation
Ailments::
No Ailments set
Parts::
No Parts Set
Associated with ::
Immune
Digestive
Respiratory