A New Diterpene from the Leaves of Andrographis Paniculata Nees

Assessment report on Andrographis paniculata Nees, folium

Therapeutic Potential of Andrographolide Isolated from the Leaves of Andrographis paniculata Nees for Treating Lung Adenocarcinomas

Andrographolide is one of the major diterpene lactones found in Andrographis paniculata Nees and exhibits remarkable inhibitory effects on various cancers. In this study, the antipulmonary cancer effects of andrographolide were studied in a lung tumor mouse model induced by human vascular endothelial growth factor A 165 (hVEGF-A165). These results demonstrated that andrographolide significantly...

Characterization studies on medicinal plant of Andrographis paniculata (NEES)

Andrographis paniculata (Nees), is a valuable traditional medicinal plant and it has many important bioactive compounds. It cures and prevents a number of diseases in human beings. It is a boon of the nature of human healthy life. It cures cold, fever, colic pain, active against inflammatory, antidiabetic activity, antioxidant, antifertility, cardiovascular and anti-virus including inhibited HI...

Renoprotective effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees in rats

BACKGROUND Renal failure is an increasingly common condition with limited treatment options that is causing a major financial and emotional burden on the community. Andrographis paniculata is the plant used in Ayurveda for several remedies. Scientific evidence suggests its versatile biological functions that support its traditional use in the Orient. The plant is claimed to possess immunologica...

Andrographis Paniculata Nees in Tribal Medicine of Tamil Nadu

The present communication deals with medicinal uses of Andrographis paniculata Nees by the tribals in Tamilnadu. Hitherto unreported uses are presented based on the Malayli tribals of Tamilnadu.