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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)King of bitters in English is the name of a plant defined with Andrographis paniculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Andrographis subspathulata C.B. Clarke (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Index Linn. Herb. (1912)
· Ethnobotanical Leaflets (2008)
· Drug Delivery (2000)
· Cytologia (1988)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1895)
If you are looking for specific details regarding King of bitters, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing King of bitters; (plurals include: King of bitterses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Andrographis SPP.: A Source of Bitter Compounds for Medicinal Use < [Volume 19 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 2000]
Nomenclatural confusion of some species of andrographis wall < [Volume 14 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1995]
Activity of Andrographis paniculata vs. anti-scorpion serum in mice < [Volume 32 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2013]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Immunomodulatory effects of Andrographis paniculata in adults < [Volume 12 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2021]
"Antiviral effects of Nilavembu Kudineer extract on dengue/chikungunya" < [Volume 11 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2020]
Phytochemical analysis and standardization of Pathyashadangam kwath. < [Volume 11 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2020]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Review on pharmacological investigation of kariyat < [2017: Volume 6, January issue 1]
Kalpnath: a trusted ethnomedicinal plant from U.P.'s Tarai forests. < [2016: Volume 5, January issue 1]
Comparative micromorphological evaluation of A. paniculata and A. echioides < [2017: Volume 6, March issue 3]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Literary review of kalamegha (andrographis panniculata)wsr indian and sri lankan literature < [2024, Issue 03. March]
Evaluation of safety aspects of andrographis paniculata in swiss-albino mice at sub-acute level < [2014, Issue V Sep-Oct]
A survey, analysis and socio-economic potential of ayurvedic medicinal herbs used by traditional healers of shivalik hills of western himalayas, india < [2023, Issue 04, April]
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Andrographolide: An Alternative to Overcome ER-Positive Breast Cancer < [v.26(5): 1鈥�158 2019 Sep]