Benefits of medicinal plant.

Andrographis paniculata 

Andrographis paniculata is an annual herbaceous plant which is native to India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. It is widely cultivated in Southern where it has been traditionally used to treat serious infections. It is also used in traditional Chinese Medicine for over 1000 years. This herb is one of the most popular medicinal plant. This herb is considered to be an extremely remedy for treating some serious diseases such as cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, ulcer, influenza, dysentery and malaria. Mostly the leaves and roots are used for medicinal purposes.

Name

It's botanical name is Andrographis paniculata and family is Acanthaceae. In India and Bangladesh this herb is known as "Kalomegh".

Using part

Especially roots and leaves are using part of this herb.

Benefits

1. Strengthens the immune system.

Helps prevent the common cold and reduce the intensity of symptoms especially sore throat and runny nose and also it can help to relieve from the intensity of key symptoms in 2 days.

2. Upper respiratory tract infection.

3. Protect from cold sores.

4. Antibacterial.

In addition to it's antiviral properties, this herb can also stop the growth of harmful bacteria. Research shows that it prevents the bacteria from enlisting it's own antioxidant defense necessary replication. Also boosts the body's own natural antibacterial and immune system.

5. Anticancer.

Andrographis has a power to stop cancer cell. It can stop the cycle of cancer cell growth. Stop the growth and formation of pancreatic tumor cells. Stop the growth of brain tumor.

6. Liver protection.

It is stopped the over proliferation of cells that can lead to cirrhosis. Reduce toxins from liver.

7. Gastric ulcer prevention.

8. Joint support.

9. Heart  and arteries.

Cholesterol balance: Reduces the per-oxidation of liquids. It can decrease platelet aggregations that can cause artery blockages.

10. Remedy for treating some dangerous diseases such as malaria, dysentery, influenza.

This herb works in the body to restore balance and has downstream benefits for a wide variety of physiological systems, including immune defense, inflammation response, and healthy organ function. People should take this herb at least 80 mg per-day.

If you are not taking this herb, you might want to be. This little known herb carries a powerful properties against various parasites and cancer. We should plant it in our garden or field.