Green Chiretta
Description : Green Chiretta, scientifically known as Andrographis paniculata, is a medicinal herb native to South Asian countries such as India and Sri Lanka. It belongs to the Acanthaceae family and is characterized by its slender stems, lanceolate leaves, and small white flowers. Green Chiretta has a long history of use in traditional medicine systems such as Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for its immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties.

- Medicinal Benefits :
- Green Chiretta is revered for its potent medicinal properties, particularly its ability to support the immune system and fight infections. It contains bioactive compounds such as andrographolides, which exhibit antiviral, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory effects. Green Chiretta is commonly used to treat respiratory infections, fever, digestive disorders, and skin conditions. It is also believed to have hepatoprotective properties, supporting liver health and detoxification.
- Other Uses
- Green Chiretta exhibits antioxidant properties, scavenging free radicals and protecting cells from oxidative damage.
- Green Chiretta is known for its anti-inflammatory effects, making it beneficial for conditions such as arthritis, rheumatism, and inflammatory bowel diseases. It helps reduce inflammation and alleviate pain and discomfort associated with these conditions.
- Green Chiretta is used to support digestive health and alleviate symptoms of indigestion, bloating, and diarrhea
Suitable Climate Condition : Green Chiretta prefers warm, humid climates and can tolerate temperatures between 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C). It is sensitive to frost and should be protected during cold weather.