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| Menisper mum cordifolium | |||
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| Name | |||
| Guduchi | |||
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Tinosporia cordifolia, Menisper mum cordifolium, Cocculuc cordifolia
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| Other Names | |||
| Guduchi, Amrita, Giloy Amrithu, Gulansha |
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| Parts Used | |||
| Roots, stems | |||
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Action Alterative, antiperiodic, bitter tonic, diuretic, febrifuge Uses This herb is used in seminal weakness and urinary affections. It is also a valuable tonic. Other applications of this herb include: fever, gout, jaundice, torpidity of the liver, skin diseases, secondary syphilis, rheumatism, constipation, tuberculosis, and leprosy. It is a blood purifier and may be useful in AIDS and other immune diseases also. It is also being proposed for cancer patients before and after chemotherapy. |
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| Description | |||
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This herb is found in the Himalayas, and in many parts of the South India. |
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| Dosage | |||
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Extract, powder, for serious illnesses like cancer, use one or more ounces daily. |
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| Safety | |||
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No information available. To be taken only under the direct supervision of a qualified professional. |
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