Tinospora cordifolia Linn- A Remedy for all disease E-Book

Vishal Chudasama

• Herausgeber: BookRix
• Kategorie: Wissenschaft und neue Technologien
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

Tinospora cordifolia is used in the Indian Ayurvedic system of medicine for the treatment of jaundice, diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis, and is also used as an immunostimulant. It is an alterative, anthelmintic, anti pyretic, aphrodisiac, bitter tonic, and blood purifier, cardiac, carminative digestive, diuretic and expectorant. This will be very useful to students of ayurveda, homeopathy,naturopathy and pharmacy.

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Bharat Rajpurohit, Vishal Chudasama

Tinospora cordifolia Linn- A Remedy for all disease

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Content

SR.NO.

CONTENT

1.

INTRODUCTION

2.

REVIEW OF LITERATURE

3.

PHYOCHEMICAL REVIEW

4.

SUMMARY

5.

REFERENCE

INTRODUCTION

 INTRODUCTION

Biological source:

It’s a large climbing shrub known as a Tinospora cordifolia Linn.

Other species of Tinospora are: Tinospora sinensis (Lour) Merrill. It is also called as padm or kandguduchi. Its leaves are big and trifoliate; Tinospora crispa (Linn.) Miers. Its action is antipyretic; Tinospora malabarica grows up to 1300m.

Family:

 Menispermaceae

Sanskrit name:

 Guduchi, Amrita, Madhuparni, Kundlini

Hindi name:

 Giloy

English name:

Tinospora

Common Names:

Galonovelo (Gujarati), Amrutoballi, Madhuparne, Uganiballi, Amrita balli. (Kanada); Amrita, Gilo(Kashmiri), Gulancha, Gurcha (Kumaon), Amrytu, Peyamrytam, Sittamrytu Chittamritam, Chittamrutu (Malayalam), Foon kan thang (Malaya), Ambarvel, Gharol, giroli, Gulavela, Gulaveli, Guloe, Gulvel (Marathi), Harajora, Harajuri, Harjora (Mundari); Guluchi, Gulochi (Oriya); Batindu, Garham, Ga (Punjabi); rum, Gilo, Gilogularich, Zakhmihaiyat, Amridavalli, Amudam, Asasi Kaippuchindil, Kunali, Narsindil, Niraidarudian, Paganrai, Padalamulam, Parivai, Pattigai, Sadi, Sagadundam, Sagamuli, Silam, Sindil, Sivandi, Sivedai, Ubavam, Vallikkandam, Vayamadu (Tamil); Duyutige, Guduchi, Iruluchi, Jivantik, Madhuka, Manapala, Somida, Tellatippatige, Tippatige (Telugu).

Distribution:

Gaduchi is a climber found throughout the tropical regions of India. In Himachal Pradesh, it is easily found as a robust climber mainly in areas like Una, Paonta, Hamirpur, and Kangra etc. It climbs over the highest trees and throws out aerial roots which reach the length of 30 feet. It grows up to the height of 1000 feet in India.

Cultivation:

Manures, fertilizers and pesticides:

The medicinal plants have to be grown without chemical fertilizers and use of pesticides. Organic manures like, Farm Yard Manure (FYM), Vermi-Compost, Green Manure etc. may be used as per requirement of the species. To prevent diseases, bio-pesticides may be used.

Irrigation:

The field after plantation should be irrigated periodically as and when required at weekly or fortnightly intervals. Harvesting/post-harvesting operation: Mature plants are collected, cut into small pieces and dried in shade.

Cultivation method:

 The plant is sometimes cultivated for ornamental value and is propagated by cuttings. It is so easy to propagate that even if a twig of it is placed on a branch of a tree, it will establish itself as a giant chamber in a couple of years.

Yield:

 Approximately 8-10 quintal/ha. A complete package on cultivation technology of Tinospora cordifolia has been developed at Regional Research Laboratory Canal Road, Jammu.

Morphology:

 Tinospora is a glabrous, climbing shrub with corky grey dotted bark. It is a perennial deciduous twiner with succulent stem and papery bark. The leaves are 10-20cm in diameter, broadly ovate, deeply cordate and shortly acuminate. The flowers are small and greenish yellow on the old wood in 7.5-15 cm long racemes; slender, usually solitary in the female and clustered in male. Fruits are red in colour and similar to shape of pea.