Solubility
Dissolved in boiling ethanol, slightly soluble in methanol or ethanol, very slightly soluble in chloroform, almost insoluble in water.
Function
Andrographolide can fight bacterium, reduce inflammation, clear heat. Andrographolide is suitable for the treatment of bacterial dysentery, acute gastroenteritis, mumps, tonsillitis, laryngitis, upper respiratory tract infection and other diseases. It has the effect of dispelling heat and detoxifying, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, has special curative effect on bacterial and viral upper respiratory tract infection and dysentery, and is known as the natural antibiotic medicine.