Meet Andrographis Paniculata

No one likes being sick. Unfortunately, cold and flu season comes every year and brings with it thousands upon thousands of cases of sniffles, coughs, fevers, and aches. What if there was a natural supplement that could help you feel better, faster?

Nature has a possible solution.

Photo By: J.M.Garg - Own work

Photo By: J.M.Garg - Own work

Meet Andrographis paniculata, or green chireta. This plant has been used traditionally to treat fevers and coughs, sore throats, infected wounds, and even malaria. Today, it’s primary usage is for cold and flu relief. Andrographis is anti-inflammatory, immunostimulatory, and anti-viral. What does that mean? A quicker end to your cold and flu symptoms. When taken at the first sign of an upper respiratory infection, Andrographis helps to reduce the severity of the symptoms as well as their duration.

This means a shorter, less severe cold for you.

As with all herbal supplements and medicinal plants, please be sure to talk to your doctor before taking them as these may have negative interactions with certain drugs. Anyone who is pregnant or may become pregnant or is breast feeding should also speak with a doctor before taking herbal supplements.

This information is not intended to diagnosis, treat, or cure any disease or illness and is provided for educational purposes only. For more information, please talk to your doctor.