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Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) also called Giloe, Guduchi and Amrita. It is herbaceous plant belongs to Family Asclepiadaceae. All the parts of plants (stem, root, leaves) are used in medicine. But the stem is thought to have the most effective and remarkable benefit. A variety of active components derives from the plant like alkaloid, steroid, diterpenoid lactones, aliphatics, and glycosides have been isolated from the different parts of plant. Recent studies shows that the plant is of great interest to researchers across the globe due to its medicinal properties like anti-arthritic, antimalarial, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and can be used as an immunity booster. Variety of active components derived from this plant viz alkaloid, steroid, disterpenoid, lactones, aliphatic and glycosides have been isolated from different parts of the plant body including root, stem and leaves. As compared to other plant parts, the stem is thought to have the most effective and remarkable effect. The nutritional value of Tinospora cordifolia is 292.54 calories per 100 grams. Tinospora cordifolia fruits are rich in Iron, Copper, Zinc, Magnesium, Potassium, and Sodium. The leaves of Tinospora cordifolia are rich in protein 11.2% calcium and phosphorus. The compounds of Tinospora cordifolia and does not have any other adverse effects recognized till date. This plant Tinospora cordifolia can be used as therapeutic agent against the diseases either alone or in combination in standardized form. Despite the various properties of the plant with no or less side effects.
"Tinospora Cardifolia-Medicinal Significance", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.1854 - 1857, June-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2306249.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2306249
Registration ID:207530
Published In: Volume 8 Issue 6, June-2023
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Page No: 1854 - 1857
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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