Andrographis paniculata efficacy

Andrographis paniculata efficacy

In Fujian and Guangdong, Andrographis paniculata is a must-have dish for families in summer. Eating Andrographis paniculata cold has a very good heat-clearing effect. It can also effectively protect the spleen and stomach, allowing people to have a better appetite in summer and avoid some gastrointestinal discomfort caused by seasonal problems. It can be said that it is very popular among people in Fujian and Guangdong, and Andrographis paniculata also has certain medicinal value.

Nowadays, there are many medicines for clearing heat and detoxifying in the Chinese market, all of which contain Andrographis paniculata ingredients, and some of the medicines are mainly Chinese patent medicines made from ingredients extracted from Andrographis paniculata. However, Andrographis paniculata has more effects than just clearing away heat and detoxifying.

1. Clearing away heat and detoxifying: used for lung heat cough, sore throat, including upper respiratory tract infection, tonsillitis, tracheitis, pneumonia, etc., can be used with honeysuckle and scutellaria.

2. Clear away dampness and heat: used for damp-heat diarrhea, damp-heat jaundice, and hot stranguria. Damp-heat diarrhea, symptoms include acute enteritis, abdominal pain, urgent diarrhea, water-like, yellow-brown and smelly, and burning sensation in the anus. It can be used together with Coptis chinensis, Talcum, and White Laba. Damp-heat jaundice, symptoms include yellow eyes and skin, yellow and red urine, abdominal distension, upper abdominal distension and pain, nausea and vomiting. It can be used together with Coptis chinensis, Gardenia jasminoides, Artemisia capillaris, and Red Peony Root. Damp-heat descending, hot stranguria, and painful urination can be used together with Coptis chinensis and Talcum. Damp-heat descending, symptoms include yellow-white and sticky vaginal discharge or yellow watery discharge, burning and itching in the genitals, it is often used together with Euryale ferox, Rosa laevigata, Phellodendron chinense, and Sophora flavescens.

3. Cooling blood and reducing swelling: used for lung abscess, with symptoms of cough, chest pain, vomiting of pus and blood in sputum. It can be used together with Houttuynia cordata, Coix seed, and reed root.

4. Antidote for snake venom: Used for snake bites. This product can be taken orally or applied topically.

The above-mentioned are all the effects of Andrographis paniculata. In fact, if Andrographis paniculata is combined with different materials, it can play different roles. For example, if it is combined with mint, it can remove lung fire. If Andrographis paniculata is combined with Platycodon grandiflorum, it can remove phlegm and pus. It has a very good effect on regulating people's lung discomfort symptoms.

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