Harnessing the medicinal properties of Andrographis paniculata for diseases and beyond: A review of its phytochemistry and pharmacology

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 213-222

  Okhuarobo, Agbonlahor ^a   Ehizogie Falodun, Joyce ^a   Erharuyi, Osayemwenre ^a,b   Imieje, Vincent ^a   Falodun, Abiodun ^a,b,c   Langer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Andrographis paniculata; Medicinal uses; Pharmacology; Phytochemistry; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; ANDROGRAPHOLIDE; ARABINOGALACTAN; AYURVEDIC DRUG; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; DITERPENE; FLAVONOID; GENTAMICIN; LIVER ENZYME; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAN ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLIC; CYTOTOXICITY; DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPEPSIA; FEVER; FURUNCULOSIS; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA; INSECTICICAL ACTIVITY; JAUNDICE; LEUKORRHEA; LOSS OF APPETITE; MALARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SKIN DISEASE; SNAKEBITE; STOMACH PAIN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; WOUND;

EID: 84896723788     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60509-0     Document Type: Article

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