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Nilavembu (Andrographis) Powder / Capsule

A traditional supplement preparation using Nilavembu (Andrographis) (Andrographis paniculata), addressing fever, immune support, liver support.

supplementssiddhaBeginner⏱ 10–20 minutesShelf life: 6–12 months stored cool and dryDosage: 500 mg – 1 g, 1–3× daily

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

FeverImmune SupportLiver SupportMalariaGonorrheaChlamydia

Ingredients

  • Nilavembu (Andrographis) — As needed

Instructions

  1. Grind dried Nilavembu (Andrographis) into a fine powder.
  2. Fill size 00 capsules or stir into smoothies or honey.

Interactions & contraindications

Nilavembu (Andrographis)

Full profile
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established
  • Autoimmune conditions (lupus, MS, RA) — may overstimulate immune response

May affect immune activity

Watch for: Immunosuppressants (for transplant or autoimmune conditions)

Immune-stimulating herbs can work against immunosuppressive therapy.

Processed by the liver

Watch for: Any medication that is also processed by liver enzymes (ask your pharmacist — this includes many common prescriptions)

Can alter how quickly the body clears certain medications, raising or lowering their effective dose.