CAS number: 5508-58-7

Plant source: Andrographis paniculata

Andrographolide is a labdane diterpenoid that is the main bioactive component of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata. Andrographolide is an extremely bitter substance extracted from the leaves of A. paniculata.

Andrographolide is used experimentally in different areas of research including cell signaling, immunomodulation, and stroke.