Cura Giloy Ras

Cura Giloy Ras

Cura Giloy Ras (Tinospora Cordifolia) is an Ayurvedic herb that has been used and advocated in Indian medicine for ages”, says Delhi-based Nutritionist Anshul Jaibharat. In Sanskrit, Giloy is known as ‘Amrita’, which literally translates to ‘the root of immortality’, because of its abundant medicinal properties. “The stem of Giloy is of maximum utility, but the root can also be used. Its benefits and uses have even been approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration)”, adds Nutritionist Anshul Jaibharat. Dr. Ashutosh Gautam, Baidyanath adds, “Giloy can be consumed in the form of juice, powder or capsules”.

Cura Giloy Ras is considered to be one of the integral herbs found in the Ayurvedic system of medicine. Also known as Amruta or Indian Tinospora, the juice of this herb is used for the treatment of various diseases.

Cura Giloy Ras is a very important herb in Ayurveda. it is called as Tinospora cordifolia / Indian Tinospora / Guduchi in Ayurveda. Another famous synonym for Giloy is Amruta – meaning nector. It is used along with different substances for different diseases. Let us analyze. Health benefits of Cura Giloy Ras are numerous. Guduchi is a very well known herb used for anti inflammatory and immuno-modulatory purposes. It is widely used in fever. It also has Rasayana qualities (rejuvenating, anti-aging)

Giloy availability

Giloy is found throughout the tropical regions of India. The creeper is traced its origin in India and widely used as medicinal herb both in Ayurveda as well as Unani. Its medical importance is known since the ancient times; especially the ancient physicians who used it to cure a number of diseases.

Different names of Cura Giloy Ras

• English: Tinospora
• Hindi: Giloy, Gulancha
• Sanskrit: Amrita, Guduchi, Chchinna, Amritavalli, Amritavallari,
• Punjabi: Batindu, Garham, Garum
• Marathi: Giloya
• Bengali: Gulancha
• Gujrati: Gilaya
• Kannada: Giloy

Here are 10 reasons why this root deserves your attention:

1. Boosts Immunity

Dr. Ashutosh says, “Giloy is a universal herb that helps boost immunity”. It is a powerhouse of antioxidants which fight free-radicals, keep your cells healthy and get rid of diseases. Giloy helps remove toxins, purifies blood, fights bacteria that causes diseases and also combats liver diseases and urinary tract infections. “Giloy is used by experts in treating heart related conditions, and is also found useful in treating infertility”.

2. Treats Chronic Fever

Dr. Ashutosh Gautam, Baidyanath says, “Giloy helps get rid of recurrent fevers. Since Giloy is anti-pyretic in nature, it can reduce signs and symptoms of several life threatening conditions like Dengue, Swine Flu and Malaria as well”.

3. Improves Digestion

“Giloy is very beneficial in improving digestion and treating bowel related issues”, says Delhi-based Nutritionist Anshul Jaibharat. Tip: You can take half a gram of giloy powder with some amla regularly to maximize results, or with jaggery for treating constipation.

4. Treats Diabetes

According to Dr. Manoj K. Ahuja, Fortis Hospital, “Giloy acts as a hypoglycaemic agent and helps treat diabetes (particularly Type 2 diabetes)”. Giloy juice helps reduce high levels of blood sugar and works wonders.

5. Reduces Stress and Anxiety

Did you know Giloy can be used as an adaptogenic herb as well? It helps reduce mental stress as well as anxiety. It helps get rid of toxins, boosts the memory, calms you down and makes for an excellent health tonic if combined with other herbs.

6. Fights Respiratory Problems

Dr. Ashutosh further adds, “Giloy is popularly known for its anti-inflammatory benefits and helps reduce respiratory problems like frequent cough, cold, tonsils”.

7. Treats Arthritis

“Giloy contains anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic properties that help treat arthritis and its several symptoms. For joint pain, the powder from giloy stem can be boiled with milk and consumed”, says Dr. Ashutosh. It can be used along with ginger to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

8. Reduces Asthmatic Symptoms

Asthma causes chest tightness, shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, etc. which makes it very difficult to treat such a condition. “Chewing on giloy root helps asthma patients and is often recommended by experts”, adds Dr. Manoj K. Ahuja, Fortis Hospital.

9. Improves Vision

In several parts of India, Giloy is applied to the eyes as it helps boost vision clarity. All you need to do, is boil Giloy powder in water, let it cool down and apply over the eyelids.

10. Reduces Signs Of Aging

Giloy contains anti-aging properties that help reduce dark spots, pimples, fine lines and wrinkles. It gives you that flawless, glowing skin you’ve always wanted.

Different combinations of Giloy for different diseases:

• Guduchi (dry herb powder or in its decoction (kashayam) form) along with Ghee (clarified butter) is useful in Vata imbalance disorders. – like arthritis.
• Guduchi along with jaggery helps to relieve constipation.
• Giloy in combination with sugar candy (unprocessed sugar) is helpful in Pitta imbalance disorders such as skin diseases, gastritis, dizziness, liver disorders etc.
• Giloy along with castor oil is useful in relieving gout
• Giloy along with ginger powder is useful in rheumatoid arthritis

Giloy and Ayurveda

As per ayurvedic science, giloy is full of health and medicinal benefits. In Ayurveda, lots of things have been written regarding the relevance and significance of Giloy. Giloy is an anthelmintic, anti-arthritic, anti-periodic, anti-pyretic, anti-pruritic, aphrodisiac, cardiotonic, carminative, bitter tonic, blood-purifier, digestant, diuretic, expectorant, anti-diabetic, anti-gonorrhoea anti-emetic and anti-icteric.

Giloy and Unani

A number of diseases are cured and treated by Unani physicians using giloy and its formulations with other unani herbs. Some of the diseases and conditions where tinospora are effective are appetizer, stomachic, antipyretic, diabetic, expectorant, emetic, hematinic, and a blood purify. It is good to manage every type of fever. It subsides burning sensation in heart, liver and stomach. It is good for sperm as it thicken the semen. If you have sexual problems, start taking giloy after consultation with physician.

uses of giloy

• It is used to cure all type of fevers, particularly the chronic fever.
• When giloy decoction is taken with ghee on empty stomach, daily in the morning helps to cure all types of skin diseases.
• Using giloy delays the time of ejaculation and thus it acts as aphrodisiacs. Giloy is one of the best remedies for the management of premature ejaculation.
• It is given to lactating mothers, who is experiencing lack of milk.
• It is used as rejuvenative, especially in the ayurvedic system of medicine.
• It is quite effective for gastro-intestinal disorders like dyspepsia, acid dyspepsia, gastritis, etc.
• It is known as Indian Quinine and widely used in Infective hepatitis, spleenomegaly and in the last stage of syphilis.
• The alcoholic people should take giloy on regular basis as it helps to vitalize the liver tissues thus safeguards the liver, kidney and heart.
• Tinospora being a powerful medhya rasayana, helps to enhance grasping power as well as memory.
• Giloy stimulates the immunity and increases the antibody-producing cells and circulating antibody throughout the body.

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