User:Herb5902/Andrographis
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Andrographis paniculata
a diterpenoid called andrographolide
Benefits:
- flatulence
- mitochondrial biogenesis
- Significantly increased the total WBC including CD4+ lymphocytes
- Aldose reductase is the first enzyme in the polyol pathway and catalyzes the reduction of glucose to sorbitol by coupling with the oxidation of NADPH to NADP+.
- This sorbitol accumulation leads to various diabetic complications, including:
- neuropathy,
- nephropathy,
- cataracts, and
- retinopathy.
- andrographolide is an Aldose reductase inhibitor. [1]
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- ANTI-VIRAL
- herpes simplex
- RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND
- COMMON COLD
- ANTIBACTERIAL
- S.Aureus (MRSA)
- ANTI-PARASITIC
- ANTI-VIRAL
- RHEUMATISM AND ARTHRITIS
- inflammatory bowel disease
- significant increase in
- IL-2
- IL-6, and
- TNF-α
Side Affects:
- inhibits release of GM-CSF