Tinospora cordifolia: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Tinospora cordifolia means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in GaruḍapurāṇaTinospora cordifolia (in Sanskrit guḍūcī) is used in various medicinal preparations for the protection of horses, according to sections on Horses (Gajāyurveda or Aśvāyurveda) in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—For protection of the horses against diseases and to nourish, to impart greater strength and vigour the following kalpa of Guḍūcī (Tinospora cordifolia) are advised. [...]
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
Source: AYU: Efficacy of Rasayana AvalehaTinospora cordifolia is used to alleviate suffering and adverse effects in the use of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in the treatment of Cancer (a disease affecting mankind).—Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy have cytotoxic effects, which are hazardous to the normal cells of the patient, causing many unnecessary effects.—[...] An attempt has been made to counteract these sufferings through Ayurvedic treatment. Rasayana, that is, rejuvenation therapy, is a unique contribution of Ayurveda that provides multidimensional benefits. Rasayana Avaleha (an Ayurvedic preparation) as adjuvant to allopathic chemotherapy. The herbal preparation comprises, for example, Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia). [...] In a nutshell, Rasayana-avaleha is an effective adjuvant therapy in protecting the patient from the adverse effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Menispermum cordifolium Willd., Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson, Tinospora cordifolia Miers.
References regarding Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1806)
· Annals and Magazine of Natural History (1851)
· Fl. Indica (1855)
· Taxon (1980)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1987)
· Nucleus (1989)
· Ethnobotany (2002)
· Indian Journal of Pharmacology (2003)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Tinospora cordifolia; (plurals include: Tinospora cordifolias). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ayurvedic rasayana guduchi (tinospora cordifolia) < [2022: Volume 11, February issue 2]
Review of pharmacology and constituents of Tinospora cordifolia. < [2020: Volume 9, November issue 14]
Antioxidant activity and phytochemical analysis of Tinospora cordifolia. < [2021: Volume 10, June issue 6]
Tinospora cordifolia: One plant, many roles < [Volume 31 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2012]
Antibacterial Activity of Tinospora cordifolia Stem Extracts < [Volume 23 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2003]
Remarks on “Tinospora cordifolia: One plant, many roles” < [Volume 33 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2014]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Therapeutic and safety aspects of amrita (tinospora cordifolia linn.) in diabetes mellitus < [2022, Issue 07 July]
A comparative phyto-pharmacognostical study of guduchi [tinospora cordifolia (thunb.) miers]; growing on nimba (azadirachta indica l.) and saptparna (alstonea scholaris l.); along with their < [2023, Issue 07, July]
A review on guduchi through ayurvedic texts < [2013, Issue 3 May-June]
Pharmacognostical Study of Guduchi Kanda Ghana Vati and Patra Ghana Vati < [Volume 8, Issue 6: November-December 2021]
Comparative evaluation of Guduchi species regarding Satwa. < [Volume 5, Issue 3: May - June 2018]
A Narrative Review on Therapeutic Potential and Efficacy of Medhya Rasayana < [Volume 10, Suppl 3: May-June 2023]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Can Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) cause liver damage? < [Volume 14 (issue 1), Jan-Feb 2023]
Dr. Sharadini Dahanukar < [Volume 2 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2011]
Tinospora cordifolia extract guards against cadmium-induced liver damage. < [Volume 9 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2018]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Anti-inflammatory activity of Guduchi Ghana (aqueous extract of Tinospora Cordifolia Miers.) < [Volume 35 (1); 2014 (Jan-Mar)]
Pharmacodynamic interaction of Tinospora cordifolia Willd. With Ocimum sanctum Linn. in isoproterenol-induced cardiac toxicity < [Volume 41 (2); 2020 (Apr-Jun)]
Efficacy and safety of Guduchighana Vati in asymptomatic and mild-to-moderate cases of coronavirus disease-19: A randomized controlled pilot study < [Volume 41 (3); 2020 (Jul-Sep)]
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