Andrographis

Scientific Name: Andrographis paniculata

Description

Bitter king of bitters used in immune formulas.

Therapeutic Properties

Immune support; Bitter digestive

Temperament

Cool

How to Use

Capsules; Tincture

Dosage

Standardized andrographolide per label

Precautions

Taste very bitter; GI upset; pregnancy caution

Replacement / Alternatives

Echinacea; Elderberry

References

VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany