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Uses of bhunimba - Andrographis paniculata Nees

bhunimba :

Flowering plant, growing amongst weeds in Thailand Photograph by: Tony Rodd


General Use:

Natural and Alternative Remedies for Liver
Fatty Liver disease
Liver cirrhosis
Liver cancer
Helps in detoxification of liver
Various types of liver diseases


Therapeutic Uses:

Indicated in Jwara, Krimi, Kushta and Yakrutroga

Systemic Use:

Extremely bitter and cooling.
• Antidiarrheal, antipyretic, anti-infective, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial. 
• Stomachic, febrifuge.
• Antityphoid, antifungal, antimalarial, antihepatotoxic.
• Anti-cancer.
• Tonic and immune-boosting.
• Studies have shown cardioprotective, antioxidant, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, anticancer, antidengue, antivenom, antidiabetic, larvicidal, renoprotective properties. 



Administration:

Churna
Swarasa
Kwatha


Pharmacological:

Important formulations 
  1. Bhunimbadi Churna
  2. MahaTiktaka Ghrita
  3. Tiktaka ghrita
  4. Rodrasava
  5. Manasamitravatakam

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