BIOAVAILABILITY STUDY OF SAMBILOTO (Andrographis paniculata) HERBS INFUSION IN RABBIT

The traditional plant, Andrographis paniculata (Sambiloto), exhibits insulin-releasing actions in vitro.

AIM to examine the effect of A.paniculata on pancreatic b-cells. METHODS sixty minutes incubation of BRIN-BD11 in Modified Kreb-Ringer Solution containing 16.7 mM glucose (KRB-3) + 0.625 - 2.5 mg/mL A.paniculata evoked 1.7 - 3.73 fold of insulin secretion compared to 16.7 mM glucose only (p = 0.003 - p < 0.001). RESULTS compared to the effect of 100 mM glibenclamide, 60 minutes incubation o...

Perspective of Andrographis paniculata in Neurological Disorders

Andrographis paniculata (Burm. F.) Wall. Ex Nees (family Acanthaceae) also known as Kalmegh (Figure 1), is extremely bitter in taste and it is often referred to as the “the king of bitters”. This plant has been used as bitter tonic, stimulant, and aperients in Ayurvedic and other traditionally known health care systems widely practiced in India and other Asiatic countries. Amongst numerous plan...

Review on Phytopharmacological Activities of Andrographis Paniculata

Medicinal plants are in prevalence from the origin of the earth which has been efficiently used by ancient people as a cure for various ailments. The plant extracts are identified and act as an important source of active ingredient and secondary metabolite products such as alkaloid, terpenoids, which is used in curing diseases, for drug production and perpetuating good health by both the tradit...

Assessment report on Andrographis paniculata Nees, folium

Is Andrographis paniculata extract and andrographolide anaphylactic?

Andrographis paniculata, "King of bitters" is a popularly known medicinal plant extensively used in many parts of the world for treatment of various diseases. Since recent past, anaphylactic/allergic type adverse events were reported upon A. paniculata usage, the study aimed to evaluate the anaphylactic and anaphylactoid potential of A. paniculata extract and andrographolide (a major phytoactiv...