Name: Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant C&S
Brand: Cultivator Natural
Availability: InStock

Product Information

Common Name	King of Bitters, Kalmegh
Product Type	Cut & Sift
Botanical Name	Andrographis paniculata
Part Used	Whole Plant
Origin	India

Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant C&S

Types of products we offer

Whole Plant

Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh ) Whole Plant

Cultivator Natural Products offers premium Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant, carefully sourced and processed for consistent quality, purity, and traceability. This whole herb is suitable for herbal formulations, botanical extracts, nutraceutical ingredients, traditional products, and natural applications. Ideal for manufacturers, private label brands, distributors, and bulk buyers.

Powder

Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant Powder

Cultivator Natural Products offers premium Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant Powder, carefully sourced and finely processed to maintain consistent quality, purity, and traceability. This botanical powder is suitable for herbal formulations, nutraceutical supplements, botanical blends, and wellness products. Ideal for manufacturers, private label brands, distributors, and bulk buyers.

TBC

Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant TBC

Cultivator Natural Products offers premium Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) Whole Plant, carefully sourced and processed in Tea Bag Cut form for consistent quality, purity, and traceability. This herb is suitable for herbal infusions, botanical extracts, wellness products, and natural applications. Ideal for manufacturers, private label brands, distributors, and bulk buyers.

More Information

Kalmegh, also called Andrographis paniculata, is a small seasonal herb. It grows upright and usually reaches about 30 to 100 cm in height. The stem is thin and green and feels slightly angular when touched. Leaves grow opposite each other. They are narrow, smooth, and deep green in color. The plant bears tiny white flowers with faint purple marks. After flowering, slim seed pods form. These pods hold many small brown seeds. Kalmegh grows easily in warm regions. In India and Sri Lanka, it is commonly seen near farms, forest edges, and damp, shaded land.

Kalmegh is known in Ayurveda mainly for its strong bitterness. Because of this nature, it is traditionally used to support digestion and liver function. It is commonly taken when the body feels heavy, sluggish, or overheated. Ayurvedic practitioners use it mainly to calm Pitta and Kapha. Kalmegh is included in many traditional herbal preparations, especially those used during fever or seasonal imbalance. Even today, it is widely used in herbal products meant for cleansing and general wellness.

Kalmegh contains natural bitter compounds that give it its character. The most important one is andrographolide, found mostly in the leaves. Along with this, the plant has other related natural compounds in small amounts. These do not act alone but work together.

Plant sugars, and minerals in trace levels. This natural mix explains why Kalmegh has remained in use for a long time.

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