Ayurvedic guggulu: Nourish, Balance, Thrive

Guggulu is an Indian bedellium-derived niryasa, or oily latex. Gummosis from the plant yields guggulu, an oleo-gum-resin that is amorphous, translucent, and solid sticky.

Pharmacological actions of Guggulu:

Rasa: Tikta, Katu, Madhura, Kasaya

Guna: Laghu, Tikshna, Snigdha, Picchila, Sukshma, Sara

Virya: Usna

Vipaka: Katu

Prabhava: Tridosha shaman

Karma: Medoharam, Agnimandyaharam, Sodhaharam, Vedanaharam, Vranshodhanam, Vranaropanam

Amayika Prayoga: Medoraga, Snayukandara sodha, Sandhishula

Modern pharmacological aspects of gum Guggulu

It has carminative, aperient, and demulcent properties. The main claims are that it can be used to treat neurological conditions, rheumatism, syphilis, leprosy, and urinary disorders. Chronic ulcers are treated using gum resin-based ointment formulation.

Abha Guggulu

1. • Indications: Bone fractures, osteoporosis, low bone mineral density, low backache, stiffness of joints, osteoarthritis, and cervical spondylosis.

   • Benefits: Boosts bone healing, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and supports bone health.

Amrita Guggulu

1. • Indications: Skin disorders, gout, raised uric acid levels, and diabetic carbuncles.

   • Benefits: Blood cleanser, anti-inflammatory, and supports urinary system health.

Gokshuradi Guggulu

1. • Indications: Urinary tract infections, PCOS, lipoma, and kidney stones.

   • Benefits: Supports urinary health, breaks down urinary stones, and aids in weight loss.

Kaishore Guggulu

1. • Indications: Inflammatory diseases, lipoma, abnormal growths, and skin disorders.

   • Benefits: Blood purifier, anti-inflammatory, and supports digestive function.

Kanchnar Guggulu

1. • Indications: Thyroid disorders, glandular swelling, uterine polyps, lymph node swellings, and abnormal growths.

   • Benefits: Supports lymphatic system, eliminates toxins, and treats tumors.

Lakshadi Guggulu

1. • Indications: Osteoporosis, bone fractures, low bone mineral density, joint pain, and weakness of bones.

   • Benefits: Strengthens bones, reduces inflammation, and aids in healing fractures.

Mahayograj Guggulu (Roupya Yukta and Sada)

1. • Indications: Gout, joint swelling, muscle pain, and associated conditions like diabetes.

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and detoxifies the body.

Medohar Guggulu

1. • Indications: Obesity, weight management, and associated issues like knee pain, fatty liver, and high cholesterol.

   • Benefits: Stimulates fat metabolism, burns excess fat, and improves digestion.

Panchamrit Loha Guggul

1. • Indications: Neuralgia, neuritis, myalgia, sciatica, and non-healing wounds.

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, nervine tonic, and blood purifier.

Panchtikta Ghrit Guggulu

1. • Indications: Skin diseases (psoriasis, eczema), abdominal distention, and respiratory problems.

   • Benefits: Reduces inflammation, improves digestion, and detoxifies the body.

Punarnava Guggulu

1. • Indications: Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, hernia, sciatica, frozen shoulder, backache, urinary bladder pain, and tailbone pain.

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and supports joint health.

Rasnadi Guggulu

1. • Indications: Tinnitus (ringing sensation in the ears), headache, migraine, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and osteoarthritis.

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, nervine tonic, and blood purifier.

Saptavishanti Guggulu

1. • Indications: Piles, fistula, ulcers, heart problems, cough, bronchitis, and abdominal diseases related to constipation and excess gas.

   • Benefits: Detoxifies, reduces inflammation, and promotes healing.

Sihnad Guggulu

1. • Indications: Facial paralysis, hemiplegia, sciatica, bone pain, and osteoporosis.

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and muscle relaxant.

Trayodashang Guggulu

1. • Indications: Paralysis, osteoarthritis, bone pain, and muscle spasm.

   • Benefits: Joint pain relief, anti-inflammatory, and bone health support.

Triphala Guggulu

1. • Indications: Digestive disorders, obesity, skin issues, and detoxification.

   • Benefits: Enhances digestion, reduces fat, and purifies blood.

Yograj Guggulu

1. • Indications: Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, joint pain, and inflammation.

   • Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and supports musculoskeletal health.

For regd. medical practitioners or laboratory use only.