Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) or Giloy  so respected by the authors of the ancient Ayurvedic texts that they called it "Amrita" or "Divine Nectar." A powerful nutritive tonic, Guduchi is one of the best herbs for balancing Vata and pitta. It has the unusual characteristic of being heating while simultaneously removing excess pitta from the body. This heat burns accumulated natural toxins purifying the liver, kidneys, joints, and blood. It also helps soothe the skin and promotes a clear, healthy complexion.