Andrographis Genus (Andrographis)

穿心莲属chuān xīn lián shǔChuanxinlianshu

Andrographis · Plant

Andrographis
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3
Indications
6
With studies in people

Cautions

Contraindicated in pregnancy; may affect fertility.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Andrographis Genus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Fever SyndromeHepatitis SyndromeInflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Andrographis Genus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit Immune AntimicrobialBenefit LiverBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Andrographis and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

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