Tinospora crunchyma | Medicinal plant in the Akhdar Encyclopedia
Traditionally used for fever and metabolism. Study results should be interpreted according to the type of extract, dosage, and quality of evidence, and should not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
Plant name
Crispy Tinospora
Latin name
Tinospora crispa
Common names
Crispy Tinospora
foreign names
Tinospora crispa
The group
Menispermaceae
Habitat and Geographic Distribution
Southeast Asia
Botanical description
A plant species belonging to the Menispermaceae family, the scientific name Tinospora crispa is adopted as an accurate reference to avoid confusion with similar popular names.
Used part
leg
chemical components
Diterpenes and alkaloids
Properties and medical uses
Traditionally used for fever and metabolism.
Study results should be interpreted according to the type of extract, dosage, and quality of evidence, and should not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
pharmaceutical forms
Preparations from the stem may be available as tea, powder, or standardized extract depending on the plant and local regulations; dosages vary drastically between forms and are not to be inferred from this record.
Side effects and precautions
It has been linked to liver damage; do not use with liver disease or diabetes medications without supervision.
Consult a healthcare professional if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have liver or kidney disease, or are taking chronic medications.
the environment
Southeast Asia
Agriculture and productivity
The aforementioned native environment and the requirements of the Tinospora crispa species are taken into account, with the acquisition of botanically certified propagation material and avoidance of collecting threatened wild species.
History and Heritage
Southeast Asia.
This traditional use illustrates the historical context and does not, on its own, prove therapeutic efficacy.
Medical note
This is educational content and does not constitute medical advice.
Do not consume any unidentified plant, do not stop taking prescribed medication, and contact emergency services or a poison control center if poisoning is suspected.
تنبيه صحي
هذه المعلومات للتثقيف ولا تمثل وصفة علاجية.
استشر طبيباً أو صيدلانياً قبل استخدام أي نبات طبي، خاصة أثناء الحمل أو الرضاعة أو عند تناول أدوية مزمنة.
Related images
