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Ayurveda and Science
Guggulu/गुग्गुल/Indian Bdellium/Commiphora Mukul
AYURVEDIC & MEDICINAL PLANTS
Commiphora Mukul Medicinal Uses
Guggulu is a gum resinous exudate, which is tapped by specific traditional methods. Such resinous mass undergoes a process of purification to make it fit for human use.
This is one of the important drugs used by Ayurveda in the treatment of joint disorders and heart diseases. It is one of the herbs investigated extensively to revalidate the claims mentioned in the Ayurveda. It was observed that Guggulu is a promising hypolipidaemic drug. Further it was also observed that Guggulu offers and effective treatment in rheumatoid arthritis.
Chemical Composition
The plant yields a gum resin commercially called Guggulu. It has been found to be a mixture of variety of organic compounds and inorganic ions. It also contains mineral matter chiefly consisting of silicon dioxide, calcium, magnesium, iron, aluminum and an essential oil. Guggulusterones E & Z have been reported from the Gum.
Balances thridoshas.
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A moderate sized tree with dark yellow inflorescence commonly growing throughout Sub-Himalayan belt and northeastern states of the country. Ayurveda uses wood and bark of the tree for various formulations.
A deciduous perennial that grows to 1.0 meters (3.3 feet) high by 0.5 meters (1.65 feet) wide and prefers many types of soil with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline and partial to full sun with moderate moisture. This plant has hermaphrodite flowers and i
A climbing undershrub with triangular leaves and greenish inflorescence. It is commonly found throughout tropical and subtropical Himalayas. Stem of the plant is used in Ayurveda.
An annual leguminous herb cultivated extensively in the southern parts of the country for its pods and leaves which are used in Ayurveda as well as in modern system of medicines.
A medium sized straight unbranched tree cultivated in southern states of India for the nut which is used as a masticatories and in spices. The nut is endowed with medicinal properties as recommended by Ayurveda.