Hyderabad: Various remedies have been adopted in India to avoid corona. are being adopted continuously. One of these is the consumption of Giloy. Giloy is said to increase immunity. Along with this, it is also said that since it is an Ayurvedic medicine, there is no harm in using it. But according to a recent research study conducted in India itself, then this second conclusion, that is, no harm, is not correct. Know what experts say
According to experts, the scientific name of Giloy is Tinospora cordifolia. Research has been done in 13 cities of the country including Hyderabad regarding this. Some leading institutes including the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad have jointly conducted this study. Its findings have been published in the science journal Hepatology Communications. An expert involved in this research said, ‘We studied about 43 patients. More than half of them were women. From the time he started taking Giloy for the first time, within 46 days, the side effects of its consumption started showing in him.
They say that in about 67.4% of the patients, liver damage was seen due to continuous consumption of Giloy. In many patients, the situation was so serious that their liver reached close to failure. Symptoms of hepatitis disease were also seen in many people. However, they still point out the need for further study in this matter. However, they also give advice on the limited use of Giloy with it and only after the advice of the doctor.
Dangerous to use any medicine without knowing it
According to experts, not only Giloy, in the era of Corona infection, people have used many other medicines without knowing it. For example, ivermectin and zinc supplements, etc. According to him, studies are also going on about how all these medicines have affected the body. But it is certain that even if the medicines are the same as Vitamin C, D, it is very dangerous to use them without knowing it. He says that even if the medicine is natural or herbal, it is a big misunderstanding to consider it completely safe.