Tinospora cordifolia is a climbing deciduous shrub. It is found throughout tropical part ofIndia and also found in China, Bangladesh, Myanmar & Srilanka. This plant belongs to thefamily Menispermaceae. A variety of constituents have been isolated from different parts ofT.cordifolia. They belong to different classes such as alkaloids, diterpenoid lactones,steroids, glycosides, aliphatic compounds and polysaccharides. T.cordifolia is the bestremedy for children suffering from upper respiratory tact infections. The aqueous extract ofT.cordifolia significantly lowered the serum cholesterol and moves the HDL cholesterol levelto basic value. It also possesses antioxidant, anti-hyperglycemic, anti- neoplastic and also itshows hepatoprotective properties. The aim of this article is to give fast review aboutT.cordifolia.

Tinospora cordifolia is a climbing deciduous shrub. It is found throughout tropical part ofIndia and also found in China, Bangladesh, Myanmar & Srilanka. This plant belongs to thefamily Menispermaceae. A variety of constituents have been isolated from different parts ofT.cordifolia. They belong to different classes such as alkaloids, diterpenoid lactones,steroids, glycosides, aliphatic compounds and polysaccharides. T.cordifolia is the bestremedy for children suffering from upper respiratory tact infections. The aqueous extract ofT.cordifolia significantly lowered the serum cholesterol and moves the HDL cholesterol levelto basic value. It also possesses antioxidant, anti-hyperglycemic, anti- neoplastic and also itshows hepatoprotective properties. The aim of this article is to give fast review aboutT.cordifolia.