Girardinia vahlii

Girardinia vahlii, also known as Tineke, is a plant species native to the Himalayan region, belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes cucumbers, melons, and gourds.

Traditionally, Girardinia vahlii has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for its medicinal properties, including its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory effects.

The plant is reported to have various health benefits, such as reducing fever, alleviating rheumatism and arthritis, and promoting digestion.

Girardinia vahlii is commonly used to make herbal preparations like decoctions, infusions, and powders, which are consumed to harness its medicinal properties.