Medicinal uses of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) in Ayurveda

Medicinal uses of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) in Ayurveda



1.guduchi + gritha - pacifies vata
2.guduchi + sugar - pacifies pitta
3.guduchi + honey - pacifies kapha
4.guduchi + jaggary-constipation
5.guduchi + castoroil-gout
6.guduchi + ginger -rhumatoid arthritis
7.guduchi + buttermilk -piles
8.guduchi + aloevera -dengue(increases platelet count)
9.Subhash Kanni- Guduchi and pipalli in chronic viral fever
10.Guduchi and chitrak in Prameh
11.Guduchi and Mundi in vaatrakta

• Sowmya jwara (mild fever)With sheeta lakshanas: Powders of Guduchi-Pepper- ¼ tola each +1cup of water-boil reduced to ½ the quantity filtered and taken twice with little honey.

• Jwara with ushna lakshanas:Guduchi+Usheera ¼ tola + 1cup of water boiled and reduced to half its quantity and taken twice daily, don’t add honey, can add dry grapes while boiling for taste.

• In long standing fevers (ugra jwara)With Sheeta lakshanas:-Guduchi+ Rakta Chandana + PepperKashaya given twice daily with honey With

• Ushna lakshnas :-Guduchi+ Raktachandana+ Usheera Kashaya prepared and taken twice daily (dry grapes can be added.

• Guduchi in mother & child health:In fever during pregnancy a decoction of the guduchi stem is taken twice daily in empty stomach.

• In dyspepsia and joint pain a decoction of guduchi stem + ginger is given.

• A decoction of the stem of guduchi +grapes is useful in jaundice of children palpitation due to amlapitta - guduchyadi kashaya + drakshadi kashaya can be used.

MEDICINAL COMBINATION OF MEDICINES HAVING GUDUCHI

1. Shuchita Arora one more thing sir;amruta is also effective in vatrakt and renal diseases
2. Guduchyadikashaya+kaishoraguggulu+erandataila virechana
3. Pindataila + Madhuyashtyadi Tailam
4. In renal diseases - guduchyadikashaya+punarnavadi kashaya can be used.
5. In hysteria,Postpartum Psychosis -guduchi swarasa + mandukaparni swarasa
6. It provides protection against chemotherapy induced leucopenia
7. Its specific remedy for gouty arthritis

SLOKA

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