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Tinospora cordifolia - Amrutha balli

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[[File:Amritavalli (Malayalam- അമൃതവള്ളി) (3052473798)Tinospora cordifolia leaves.jpg|thumb|right|''Amrutha balli'']]'''Tinospora cordifolia''' which is known by the common names '''heart-leaved moonseed, guduchi and giloy''' is an herbaceous vine of the family Menispermaceae indigenous to the tropical areas of India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. It's family is Menispermaceae.<ref name="Plant family"/>==Uses=={{Uses|Osteoarthritis}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Heart Diseases}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Jaundice}}, {{Uses|Hyperacidity}}, {{Uses|Gout}}.
'''Amrutha balli or Tinospora cordifolia'''==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Stem}}, which is known by the common names '''heart-leaved moonseed{{Parts Used|Roots}},guduchi and giloy''', is an herbaceous vine of the family Menispermaceae indigenous to the tropical areas of India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka{{Parts Used|Leaves}}.
==Useful parts of the plantChemical Composition==Terpenoids and alkaloids, Columbin, tinosporaside, jatrorhizine, palmatine, berberine, tembeterine, tinocordifolioside, phenylpropene disaccharides, choline, tinosporic acid, tinosporal, and tinosporon have been isolated from Tinospora cordifolia.<ref name="Chemical Composition"/>
*'''Stem==Common names=={{Common names|sa=Amrithavalli, Leaves and Root'''Amritha, Madhuparni, Guduchika, chinnobhaava|en=Heart-leaved moonseed|gu=Galac, Garo|hi=Giloe, Gurcha|kn= ಅಮರ Amara, ಅಮೃತಬಳ್ಳಿ Amritaballi, ಉಗನಿ ಬಳ್ಳಿ Ugani balli|ks=Amrita, Gilo|ml=Nerinjil|mr=Gulvel|pa=Gilo|ta=Seendal, Seendil kodi|te=Thippateega}}<ref name="Common names"/>
== Traditional medicine Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya======Rasa===Tikta, Kashaya===Guna===Laghu (Light)===Veerya===Ushna (heat)===Vipaka===Katu (Pungent)===Karma===Balya, [[Deepana]], Rasayana, Jvaraghna, Threedoshashamaka, Raktashodana
*In Ayurvedic medicine, Tinospora cordifolia is known as “Guduchi” and is considered to be one of the most divine herbs.==Habit==*This herb is used to cure for Gout, Pile, general debility, fever, Jaundice .{{Habit|Vine}}
==Medicinal UsesIdentification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|Cordate|Apex abruptly acuminate, 5-15x 5-13 cm; petioles 2-7 cm long, margin entire, strong basal veins 5-7, impressed above and prominent beneath, lateral veins 2-3 pairs, veinlets fine and close}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>
Amrutha balli is used as a medicine for the following===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|Inflorescences up to 15cm long|Male flowers:main outer 3 sepals greenish-yellow, ovate 1-1.5 mm long, inner 3 elliptic, concave, 3-4 mm long; petals rhombic-clawed, externally papillose towards base, 2-2.5 mm long; stamen clavate, 3 mm long.||}}
*'''OSTEOARTHRITIS (joint diseases)''' - For one spoon of Ambruta balli juice add one spoon of ginger juice and honey each and consume it for twice a day before having lunch and Dinner as a remedy for people suffering from Joint Pain.===Fruit===*'''Pimples''' {{Fruit|Drupe|6- People having pimples7 mm long||Red, endocarp thinly bony, can apply amrutha balli leaves broadly elliptic to subrotund in outline|Seeds curved or Stem on their face daily before sleep and and wash it IN THE MORINING.This would not only cure pimples but also give glow to their face.*'''Piles''' - Consuming the food prepared by amrutha balli is good for Piles. Example: Tambuli(ತಂಬುಳಿ)*'''Skin Diseases''' - Consuming Neem crust and amrutha balli kashaya(ಕಷಾಯ) helpful for Skin Diseaseshalf moon shape, endospermic, cotyledons flattened, leaflike, radicle short.}}
There are some other diseases which is cured by ''Amrutha Balii'' is:- ===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Citraka Harītakī]]*'''Sugar''', '''[[Blood PressureAmritarishta]]''', '''Heart Diseases''', '''Weakness''', '''allergy''',...etc. * [[Siva gutika]]==Common * [[Guduchi satva]]* [[Mushalyadi churna]]<ref name=="Ayurvedic preparations"/>
* '''English''' - Tinospora cordifolia==Where to get the saplings==* '''Kannnada''' - ಅಮೃತ ಬಳ್ಳಿ==Mode of Propagation==* '''Hindi''' - Geloy{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Stem Cuttings}}.
== External Links How to plant/cultivate==The land is ploughed, harrowed, and made weed-free.A basal dose of FYM (farmyard manure) @ 10 tonnes per hectare and half dose of nitrogen (75 kg) are applied at the time of land preparation.About 2500 cuttings are required for plantation in 1 hectare of land.No specific treatment is required before sowing.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Subtropical and tropical climate area}}, {{Commonly seen|Sandy loam soil}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Tippa-tige (Telugu- తిప్పతీగె) (3052478898).jpg|LeafFile:Tinospora cordifolia leaves.jpg|LeavesFile:Gul-bel (Hindi- गुलबेल) (2349304194).jpg|FlowersFile:Tinospora cordifolia, heart-leaved moonseed,ചിറ്റമൃത് .jpg|Fruits</gallery> ==References==<references> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/tinospora-cordifolia Vikaspedia]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://enindiabiodiversity.wikipediaorg/species/show/231352 Leaf morphology]</ref><ref name="Chemical Composition">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 53.org</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2012/08/28/guduchi-giloy-ayurvedic-details-benefits-usage-dose-formulations/ Ayurvedic preparations]</wikiref><ref name="Plant family">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:13</Tinospora_cordifolia ref><ref name="Common names">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Gulbel.html Common names]</ref></references> ==External Links==* [http://www.homeremediess.com/giloy-medicinal-plant-uses-and-images/ Tinospora cordifolia on home remediess.com]* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924974/ Tinospora cordifoliaon ncbi.nlm.nih.gov plant information]* [http://natureconservation.in/description-and-medicinal-uses-Wikipediaof-guduchi-tinospora-cordifolia/ Tinospora cordifolia on nature conservation.in]* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3644751/ Tinospora cordifolia on Ncbi articles.com]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Menispermaceae]]

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