Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Tinospora cordifolia, A Reservoir plant for Therapeutic applications: A Review

Pharmacognosy, Vishal Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ale, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: akashsable6161@gmail.com

Online published on 15 June, 2022.

Abstract

Ayurvedic Unani Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) are the traditional system of medicines which have been practice in a great amount. Tinospora cordifolia belongs to woodely climbing shrub which widely distributed throughout India, China and Africa etc. Its common name is Amrita and Gudachi belongs to family menispermaceae. The root, stem and leaves of plants have main Pharmaceutical significance various phyto active compounds it involves alkaloids steroids glycoside lactones polysaccharides are present in different parts of the Tinospora cordifolia.

Keywords

Ayurveda, diabetes, Natural product, Medicinal plant, Immunomodulatory, Botanical description