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Giloy (Guduchi)

गुडूची · Tinospora cordifolia

The Heart-Leafed Moonseed — Immunity Root

About Giloy (Guduchi)

Giloy means "heavenly elixir" in Sanskrit. It is one of Ayurveda's most revered immunomodulators — strengthening the body's defense system, reducing chronic inflammation, and managing fever and infections.

Key Benefits

Powerful immunity modulatorReduces chronic inflammationAnti-pyretic (fever reducer)Liver protectiveManages diabetes symptomsAnti-arthritic

How to Use

  • 1
    Giloy juice
    30ml fresh stem juice daily in the morning
  • 2
    Decoction
    Boil 1-inch stem pieces in water for 15 mins, strain and drink
  • 3
    Powder
    ½ tsp with warm water twice daily

Dosha Impact

Balances
✨ Tridoshic (All)
Rasa (Taste)Bitter, Astringent
SeasonBest harvested in monsoon — effective year-round

Caution

Avoid during pregnancy. Can lower blood sugar — caution for diabetics. Use pure Giloy without adulteration.