Andrographis Plus By Metagenics Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Andrographis Plus by Metagenics
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Andrographis Leaf Extract
Andrographis is a type of plant native to Asia and is commonly used in traditional medicine. It is a member of the Acanthaceae family and is sometimes referred to as "Indian echinacea." Andrographis is believed to have a number of potential health benefits and is often used to treat infections, such as the common cold and flu, as well as other health conditions. Studies have shown that Andrographis contains a number of compounds, and dietary supplements are often standardized with a specific amount of one in particular, andrographolide.
See More Information Regarding Andrographis| Ingredient Group | Andrographis |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
- Andrographolides (5%)
Amla Fruit 3:1 Extract
Indian gooseberry, also known as amla, is a fruit that is native to India. It is purported to have a range of potential health benefits, including supporting immune function, improving blood cholesterol levels, improving digestion, and reducing inflammation. It is also thought to have antioxidant and anti-aging properties. When used in dietary supplements, typically it will be an extract of the whole fruit and seeds.
See More Information Regarding Indian Gooseberry| Ingredient Group | Indian Gooseberry |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
- tannins
A 5:1 Proprietary Herbal Extract Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Glehnia
Ingredient Group Glehnia root Category botanical
Apricot
Description:Apricots are a type of fruit native to China and have been cultivated for thousands of years. They are typically small and orange in color, and have a sweet and slightly tart flavor. Apricots are a good source of vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber. They are also a source of antioxidants, which may help to protect the body from damage by harmful molecules known as free radicals. Apricot is used in dietary supplements as both the whole fruit and seeds (i.e., kernels). Apricot kernels have a separate monograph.
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Ingredient Group Apricot Category botanical
White Mulberry
Description:White mulberry (Morus alba) is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that is native to China but has been introduced to many other regions of the world. It is widely cultivated for its sweet and juicy berries, which are a rich source of vitamins and minerals. In traditional medicine, white mulberry fruit, leaves, and bark have been used for a variety of purposes, including treating high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. It is important to note that white mulberry and black mulberry are different species of the same genus (Morus). White mulberry (Morus alba) is the most common type of mulberry, and it is native to China. Black mulberry (Morus nigra) is native to western Asia and has a darker fruit.
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Ingredient Group White Mulberry Category botanical
Gardenia
Description:Gardenia jasminoides, also known as cape jasmine or Chinese gardenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to eastern and southern Asia, and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. In traditional Chinese medicine, Gardenia jasminoides is used to treat liver problems, diabetes, high blood pressure, and inflammatory conditions. It is also used as a natural remedy to reduce fever and improve digestion.
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Ingredient Group Gardenia Category botanical
Soybean
Ingredient Group Soy Category botanical
Zhejiang Fritillary
Ingredient Group Chekiang Fritillary Category botanical
Pear
Ingredient Group Pear Category botanical
Drugs that interact with Andrographis Plus by Metagenics
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Tablet(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Tablet(s)
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| Servings per container | 45 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 755571910097 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrographis Leaf Extract |
400 mg
|
Andrographis |
--
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| Amla Fruit 3:1 Extract |
400 mg
|
Indian Gooseberry |
--
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| A 5:1 Proprietary Herbal Extract Blend |
400 mg
|
Proprietary Blend |
--
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| Glehnia |
0 NP
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Glehnia root |
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| Apricot |
0 NP
|
Apricot |
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| White Mulberry |
0 NP
|
White Mulberry |
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| Gardenia |
0 NP
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Gardenia |
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| Soybean |
0 NP
|
Soy |
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| Zhejiang Fritillary |
0 NP
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Chekiang Fritillary |
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| Pear |
0 NP
|
Pear |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Andrographis leaf extract
Amla fruit extract
Glehnia root extract
Apricot seed extract
White Mulberry leaf extract
Gardenia fruit extract
Soybean
Forms
zhejiang fritillary bulb
Pear fruit extract
Cellulose
Croscarmellose Sodium
Calcium Silicate
Stearic Acid
Silica
Magnesium Stearate
Coating
Forms
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- A proprietary herbal preparation traditionally used to support lung health rounds out this advanced immune support formula.
- Herbal Immune Support
- 0210106 3/12
- Genetic Potential Through Nutrition
- Herbal Immune Support
- 0210106 3/12
|
|---|---|
| Seals/Symbols |
- METABOTANICA(R) METHOD
- METABOTANICA(R) METHOD
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Herbal Supplement
- Herbal Supplement
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| Formulation |
- Vegetarian
- Formulated to Exclude: Wheat, gluten, corn protein, animal or dairy products, nuts, tree nuts, fish, crustacean shellfish, colors, artificial sweeteners, and preservatives
- Vegetarian
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| Formula |
- Contains: soy.
- Contains soy.
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| Precautions |
- Contains: soy.
- Contains soy.
- WARNING: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
- CAUTION: If taking medication, please consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
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| Storage |
- STORAGE: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- DIRECTIONS: Take two tablets every two hours for 12 hours with unchilled water. Then take one tablet three times daily between meals for five days.
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- Andrographis Plus(R) delivers a proprietary blend of Ayurvedic and Asian herbs including beneficial levels of concentrated andrographis extract to promote a healthy immune response, while amla fruit (rich in vitamin C) provides antioxidant support.
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Brand Information
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| Developed and Manufactured by: | |
|---|---|
| Name | METAGENICS, INC. Makers of Professional Quality Supplements |
| Street Address | 100 Ave. La Pata |
| City | San Clemente |
| State | CA |
| ZipCode | 92673 |
| Web Address | www.metagenics.com |
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