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Which is called as "The King of Bitters"? Mention their medicinal importance.

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Andrographis paniculata is called as King of Bitters. Andrographis is a potent hepatorprotective agent and is widely used to treat liver disorders. Concoction of Andrographis paniculata and eight other herbs (Nilavembu Kudineer) is effectively used to treat malaria and dengue.
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