AMRUTA : The scientific name of this plant is Tinospora cordifoli. The herb has a long history of usage in traditional medicine and by ayurvedic practitioners in India to cure a variety of ailments or diseases. The active principles are found to be an antioxidant, anti-microbial, anti-toxic, anti-diabetic, anti-cancer, anti-stress, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, liver protective properties, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiseptic, etc this giloy is consists of many antibodies. Guduchi Churna is good for diabetes but best consumed under medical supervision as it might lower the blood sugar levels significantly. Massaging the hands and legs daily with guduchi oil gives relief from peripheral neuropathy — loss of sensation in the legs and hands due to diabetic mellitus.
