Tinospora cordifolia (Amrita, Guduchi, Giloi) – Menispermaceae, a gregarious glabrous, twiner. Older stems are up to 2 cm in diameter and have corky bark. Therapeutic uses: Giloe is a tonic and has alterative, diuretic, and aphrodisiac properties.It is a febrifuge used in malarial and chronic fever.It is also a liver tonic.The plant is used in general debility, loss of appetite, fevers, urinary disorders, diabetes, rheumatism, and dyspepsia.Fresh plant is more efficacious than dried plant. Reference Surendra Parihar Ex.Professor and Head. Deptt. of Seed , Science and Technology. IARI, Pusa, New Delhi 110012
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