Description
Nilavembu has been used extensively as a traditional medicine to prevent and treat Dengue fever, Chikungunya and Swine Flu. This herb is considered invaluable for preventing and treating many infectious diseases due to its powerful immune strengthening benefits.
Nilavembu is traditionally used for the treatment of diabetes, high blood pressure, ulcer, bronchitis, skin diseases, flatulence, colic, influenza, dysentery, dyspepsia and malaria. Nilavembu also helps to detox pathogenic toxins from the blood, liver and spleen. Nilavembu Powder is mixed with cow or goat’s milk and taken orally to treat diabetes.
In traditional Chinese medicine Andrographis paniculata (Nilavembu) is considered bitter and cold and is used to clear heat from the blood especially in the lungs, throat and urinary tract.
Nilavembu or Andrographis paniculata Andrographolide, active diterpine component, isolated from Andrographis paniculata, has immunoenhancing and strong anticancer activity against cancers of breast, ovary, stomach, colon, prostate, kidney, nasopharynx malignant melanoma and leukaemia. Andrographolide exerts direct anticancer activity on cancer cells by arresting G0/G1 phase of cell-cycle and inducing apoptosis. Dichloromethane fraction of methanolic extract of Andrographis paniculata has strong anticancer activity against colon cancer. Andrographis paniculata possesses anticancer, immunostimulant, antioxidant, anti-HIV and anti-inflammatory properties. Andrographis paniculata enhances the activity of protective liver enzymes and reduces side effects of chemotherapy & radiotherapy
Ref: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/305386863_Traditionally_Used_Anticancer_Herbs_In_India
This herb is also known for its anti-microbial, anti-protozoan, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, immune stimulant, anti-diabetic, anti-infective, anti-angiogenic, hepato-renal protective properties. Andrographis paniculata is found to decrease fatigue in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis *
read more.. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4032030/
*http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27215274
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