TNPSC Thervupettagam

Giloy herb

October 19 , 2021 1053 days 593 0
  • The Ministry of Ayush warned all those who are using medicinal plant Giloy as natural herbs.
  • They asked them to use it cautiously and avoid ‘Giloy like looking plants’ that could have harmful effects on health.
  • The scientific name of Giloy, also known as Guduchi, is Tinospora Cordifolia.
  • It has been used in therapeutics for a long time in AYUSH systems.
  • But unfortunately, a Giloy looking plant of the Tinospora family (Tinospora Crispa) is sometimes mistaken as Giloy.

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