Kalmegh /andrographis powder

So, what are all of these uses, and how does this herb affect our bodies and our health? It turns out kalmegh is helpful for more than just immune support. The dry and penetrating qualities of the herb help to cut through thick phlegm caused by increased kapha, and it also reduces pitta and kapha in the head and chest, helping to maintain a normal body temperature. Additionally, it supports a healthy respiratory tract, sinuses, and throat, and can even be used externally to help balance excess pitta in the skin. Due to kalmegh’s bitter and cooling qualities, it helps balance elevated pitta in the blood and stagnant pitta in the liver ), enhancing liver function, and stimulating the production of bile. And if all ofthat isn’t enough, kalmegh can also burn and eliminate ama, helping to kindle agni, improve the appetite, and support comfortable digestion.

Some of its benefits include: