Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), commonly known as Giloy, is a renowned Ayurvedic medicinal herb known for its powerful immunomodulatory, antipyretic, and detoxifying properties. It belongs to the Menispermaceae family and is a climbing shrub native to India. Traditionally called Amrita in Sanskrit (meaning “nectar of immortality”), Guduchi has been used to treat fever, diabetes, inflammation, arthritis, and various immune-related disorders.
Guduchi contains diverse bioactive compounds responsible for its therapeutic actions:
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