HERBAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS - 33. Tinospora cordifolia (Giloya)

by Himadri Panda

Tinospora cordifolia is a deciduous climbing shrub described as 'the one who protects the body against diseases'. It is one of the most versatile rejuvenating shrub also known as 'Giloya' in Indian vernacular having many therapeutic applications. The pharmaceutical significance of this plant is mainly because of the leaves, barks and roots contain various bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, glycosides, lactones, steroids, polysaccharides and aliphatic compounds having various medicinal importance viz.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 938684110X
• ISBN13: 9789386841100
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Discovery Publishing House Pvt Ltd
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.6"