Chinese Herb Andrographis Paniculata Extract Andrographolide 20% 98% CAS 5508-58-7 Andrographolide

Chinese Herb Andrographis Paniculata Extract Andrographolide 20% 98% CAS 5508-58-7 Andrographolide

Andrographis paniculata Extract is derived from the leaves and aerial parts of Andrographis paniculata, a medicinal herb commonly known as "King of Bitters" (Chuan Xin Lian in Chinese, Kalmegh in Ayurveda). It has been widely used in traditional medicine systems (Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Thai medicine) for its potent immune-modulating, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

Andrographolide is a labdane diterpenoid and the primary bioactive compound isolated from the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees, commonly known as "King of Bitters" . It is a naturally occurring substance with a very bitter taste and has been widely used in traditional Chinese and Indian medicine.

Benefits & Uses of Andrographis Paniculata Extract

1. Immune Support & Antiviral Effects
Boosts immunity by stimulating antibody production and enhancing macrophage activity.

Antiviral activity against influenza, dengue, herpes simplex, and even SARS-CoV-2 (studies suggest it may reduce viral replication).

Commonly used in respiratory infections (cold, flu, sinusitis).

2. Anti-inflammatory & Pain Relief
Inhibits NF-κB and COX-2, reducing inflammation.

Used in arthritis, rheumatoid conditions, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

3. Liver Protection (Hepatoprotective)
Protects against liver damage from toxins

May help in hepatitis, fatty liver disease, and liver detoxification.

4. Antimicrobial & Antiparasitic Effects
Effective against bacteria (E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus) and malaria parasites (Plasmodium falciparum).

Used in urinary tract infections (UTIs) and dysentery.

5. Cardiovascular Benefits
Lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels.

Reduces LDL cholesterol and prevents atherosclerosis.

6. Antidiabetic Effects
Improves insulin sensitivity and reduces blood sugar levels.