CREAT ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA

CREAT (Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Wall. ex Nees.) +

Synonym :
- Justicia paniculata Burm. f.

Activities (Creat) :
- Abortifacient (1; KEB); Adaptogen (f; KEB); Adrenocortical Stimulant (1; KEB); Alterative (f; SKJ); Analgesic (1; MAB; WO2); Anthelmintic (1; MAB); Antiaggregant (2; KEB); Antiandrogenic (1; KEB); Antiatherosclerotic (1; MAB); Antibacterial (1; KEB); Anti-HIV (1; MAB); Antifertility (1; KEB); Antiinflammatory (2; KEB; MAB); Antiischemic (1; KEB; MAB); Antileukemic (1; MAB); Antioxidant (1; MAB); Antipyretic (2; KEB; MAB); Antiradicular (1; MAB); Antiseptic (f; WO2); Antiserotonin (2; KEB); Antispermatogenic (1; KEB); Antityphoid (1; WO2); Antiulcer (1; MAB); Bitter (2; KEB); Cholagogue (f; WO2); Choleretic (1; KEB); Contraceptive (1; KEB); Depurative (f; WO2); Fibrinolytic (1; KEB); Fungicide (1; WO2); Hepatoprotective (1; KEB; MAB); Hypoglycemic (1; KEB; MAB); Hypotensive (1; MAB); Immunostimulant (1; KEB; MAB); Phagocytotic (1; MAB); Stomachic (f; SKJ); Tonic (f; SKJ).

Indications (Creat) :
- Anorexia (F; MAB); Atherosclerosis (1; KEB; MAB); Bacteria (1; KEB; WO2); Bronchosis (f; WO2); Cachexia (f; SKJ); Cardiopathy (f; KEB); Cholera (f; WO2); Cold (1; MAB); Debility (f; WO2); Dermatosis (F; MAB); Diabetes (f; MAB; WO2); Diarrhea (1; MAB); Dog Bite (f; SKJ); Dysentery (2; EB;MAB); Dyspepsia (f; MAB; SKJ); Enterosis (2; KEB; MAB); Escherichia (1; WO2); Fever (2; KEB; MAB); Flu (f; WO2); Fungus (1; WO2); Gonorrhea (f; WO2); Hemorrhoid (f; WO2); Hepatosis (2; KEB; MAB); High Blood Pressure (1; MAB); HIV (1; MAB); Hyperglycemia (1; KEB; MAB); Immunodepression (1; KEB; AB); Infection (1; KEB; WO2); Inflammation (2; KEB; MAB); Ischemia (1; MAB); Itch (f; SKJ); Jaundice (f; WO2); Leprosy (2; KEB); Leptospirosis (2; KEB); Leukemia (1; MAB); Malaria (1; KEB); Mycosis (1;WO2); Nephrosis (2; KEB); Pain (1; MAB; WO2); Pharyngosis (2; KEB; MAB); Pyelonephrosis (2; KEB); Respirosis (2; KEB; MAB); Restenosis (1; KEB); Salmonella (1; WO2); Sinusosis (2; MAB); Snakebite (2; KEB; MAB); Sore (f; SKJ); Sore Throat (2; KEB); Splenosis (f; SKJ); Stenosis (1; KEB; MAB); Swelling (f; WO2); Syphilis (f; SKJ); Tonsilosis (2; KEB; MAB); Tuberculosis (2; KEB); Ulcer (1; MAB); UTI
(2; MAB); Vitiligo (f; WO2); Worm (1; KEB).

Dosages (Creat) :
- 1.5 - 6 g dry herb/day or 3 - 12 ml fluid extract (1:2) (KEB).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Creat) :
- Class 2b (abortifacient); large oral doses may cause GI distress, anorexia, and emesis (AHP; KEB). Contraindicated in pregnancy (KEB). Urticaria is a rare side effect (4%) (MAB). Andrographolides LD50 = 13,400 - 40,000 mg/kg orl (MAB).