Hindi Name : Kalmegh
Sanskrit Name : Bhunimbh
English Name : Kalmegh
Latin Name : Andrographis paniculata Pennel
Medicinal use of Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh):
Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) has been used since centuries for the treatment of various diseases. It is a great benefit to the Unani, Ayurveda, Homeopathy and household treatment. The chemical components present in it are Andrographolite, neoandrographolite, and deoxyandrographlide. The derivatives of it are andrographiside, andropanoside, andrographin and panicolin.
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