Andrographis herb is a tradition medicinal herb in Ayurveda medicine and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It has an extremely bitter taste. In Chinese medicine Andrographis properties and body channels are bitter, cold, lungs, large intestine and bladder. Traditionally Andrographis is was used for digestive issues, snakebite and infections.
Andrographis may be beneficial for:
Powdered Form: Fill Capsules, Compress, Poultice, Add To Beverages or Recipes
Cut Form: Tea, Decoction, Tincture
Andrographis is very bitter and is uncomfortable on the throat. It is best to use in capsule or tablet form. If you want to avoid fillers try making your own capsules. Capsule making machines make the job quick and easy!
You can make a tincture but dilute the dose in a tea or water when you take it. Click here to learn how to make a tincture.
Learn about the health benefits of Andrographis herb and how to use this beneficial herb.
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References:
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