Andrographis paniculata (leaf)
Standardized leaf extract of Andrographis — the most studied form for acute respiratory support. Contains andrographolide.
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If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
May interact with blood thinners, BP meds, immunosuppressants.
Autoimmune. Bleeding disorders. Fertility concerns.
Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
GI upset, headache, fatigue.
Herb grinder or pre-powdered herb, Empty vegetarian capsules (size 00 or 0), Capsule filling machine (optional but recommended), Small bowl, Scale (optional for precision)
Capsules bypass taste, which can be important — bitter taste stimulates digestion. For digestive herbs, teas or tinctures may be more effective. Always follow recommended dosing.
Store in airtight containers away from moisture. Use within 6-12 months for best potency.
Glass mason jar with lid, High-proof alcohol (80-100 proof vodka), Measuring cup, Cheesecloth or fine strainer, Dark glass dropper bottles, Labels
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Tinctures are concentrated — follow dosing guidelines carefully. Not suitable for those avoiding alcohol (use glycerites instead). Some herbs are only safe as tinctures in very small doses.
Alcohol tinctures last 3-5 years or more when stored properly in dark glass away from heat and light.