| Ailment
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Liver protection +
, Hepatitis +
, Tuberculosis +
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| Ailment type
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Organ-specific disorders +
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| Bloom type
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Perennial +
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| Class
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Magnoliopsida +
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| Common Indian names
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गिलोय Giloy, गुलांचा Gulancha, गुलबेल Gulbel (Hindi);Ningthou khongli (Manipuri);गुलवेल Gulvel(Marathi); Kunali (Tamil); Manapala (Telugu);Madhuparni (Kannada);Nimgilo (Bengali); Amritvel (Konkani); Hoguni-lot (Assamese); Guruchi (Sanskrit) +
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| Common hindi name
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गिलोय Giloy, गुलांचा Gulancha, गुलबेल Gulbel +
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| Common name
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Gulbel, Indian Tinospora +
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| Division/Phylum
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Magnoliophyta +
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| Family
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Menispermaceae +
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| Genus
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Tinospora +
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| Header caption
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Leaves of the plant +
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| Header image
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Tinospora cordifolia.jpg +
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| Introdescription
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The plant is indigenous to the Indian subc … The plant is indigenous to the Indian subcontinent and has been used in Ayurveda for several centuries as a hepato-protectant (liver protection). Recent research has demonstrated that a combination of T. cordifolia extract and turmeric extract is effective in preventing the hepatotoxicity which is otherwise produced as a side effect of conventional pharmaceutical treatments for tuberculosis using drugs such as isoniazid and rifampicin.ng drugs such as isoniazid and rifampicin. +
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| Leaf blade type
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Simple +
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| Leaf petiole type
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Petiolated +
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| Leaf shape
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Obovate +
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| Medicinal significance
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Yes +
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| Medicinal system
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Ayurveda +
, Modern Medicine +
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| Medicinal use description
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Tinospora cordifolia and similar species l … Tinospora cordifolia and similar species like Tinospora crispa and Tinospora rumphii Boerl are used in Ayurvedic and Jamu herbal medicine as a hepatoprotectant, protecting the liver from damage that may occur following exposure to toxins, as well as in Thailand, Philippines. Recent research has demonstrated that a combination of T. cordifolia extract and turmeric extract is effective in preventing the hepatotoxicity which is otherwise produced as a side effect of conventional pharmaceutical treatments for tuberculosis using drugs such as isoniazid and rifampicin.(Adhvaryu)
According to the 1918 United States Dispensatory, the plant has a long history of use in India as a medicine and in the preparation of a starch known as gilae-ka-sat or as palo.a starch known as gilae-ka-sat or as palo. +
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| Native species
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Yes +
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| Order
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Ranunculales +
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| Page creation date
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1 November 2010 +
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| Plant type
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Vine +
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| Regnum
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Plantae +
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| Species name
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w:Tinospora cordifolia +
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| User ID
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User:Gauravm +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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| Categories |
Plants +
, Species page +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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24 November 2010 03:25:31 +
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