National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
Tinospora cordifolia is a deciduous climbing shrub described as ‘the one who protects the body against diseases’ belonging to family Menispermaceae known as Amrita (Guduchi). It is widely used by tribal’s for the treatment of many diseases including gastrointestinal disorder. The biological and chemical significance of this plant is mainly because of the leaves, barks androots contain various bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, glycosides, lactones,steroids, polysaccharides and aliphatic compounds having various medicinalimportance viz., immunomodulatory or immunostimulatory, antitumor, cognition, anti-inflammatory, anti-neoplastic, antihyperglycemia, antihyperlipidemia, antioxidant, antituberculosis, gastrointestinal and hepatoprotection, anti-osteoporotic, anti-angiogenic, anti-malarial, anti-allergic and side effects prevention of the cancer chemotherapy. The present review is birds eyeview on traditional use, biologicaland chemical activity of Tinospora cordifolia.
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