NIH MeSH · D031610Organisms
Tinospora
Also known asTinosporas
Definition
A plant genus of the family MENISPERMACEAE. Members have been used in AYURVEDIC MEDICINE. Hypoglycemic effect has been reported.
MeSH classification
- B01.875.800.575.912.250.725.875
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What does Tinospora mean in medicine?
A plant genus of the family MENISPERMACEAE. Members have been used in AYURVEDIC MEDICINE. Hypoglycemic effect has been reported. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Tinospora known by any other names?
Yes. Tinospora is also referred to as Tinosporas in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Tinospora sit in the medical classification?
Tinospora falls under the broader medical category "Organisms" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: B01.875.800.575.912.250.725.875). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D031610) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗