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Botanical

Andrographis

Andrographis paniculata is an Asian medicinal herb whose leaves are used in traditional medicine. Andrographolide is considered its main active compound.

Also listed as Andrographis Extract, Andrographis Seed, Andrographis Seed Extract, Andrographis Powder

Extracts and mixtures are not interchangeable

The respiratory review found substantial differences between preparations, including herbal mixtures. The plant name alone cannot identify which trial, dose or result applies to a product. The EMA assessment page also records that no EU herbal monograph was adopted for andrographis. 1 2

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