Monocylic diterpenes from indian gum guggulu commiphora mukul. Cites listed medicinal plants in international trade. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Mentha piperita linne olea europaea linne zea mays linne gelidium cartilagineum linne gaillon helianthus annuus linne arachis hypogaea linne gossypium hirsutum linne zea mays linne styrax benzoin dryander or styrax paralleloneurus. Guggulu variously known as or guggal, guggul lipid, etc is a gum resin of a small tree used in ayurvedic medicine.
The mukul myrrh tree commiphora mukul secretes a resinous material called gum guggul. A threatened plant of conservation concern article pdf available in journal of medicinal plant research 728 june. The resinoids of these exudates were prepared in ethyl acetate and ethyl alcohol. Constituents of the essential oil from commiphora mukul. Commiphora wightii, chirayata swertia chirayita, tagar valeriana jatamansi, arjuna terminalia arjuna, yashtimadhu glycyrrhiza glabra, vasa adhatoda zeylanica, kalmegh andrographis paniculata and many more have supported their claim of containing specific pharmacological activity for. Commiphora wightiihas become an endangered species due to its overexploitation for its gumresin. Guggulu is an oleogum resin that exudes spontaneously as a result of injury from the bark of commiphora wightii bhandari syn.
Commiphora wightii, with common names indian bdelliumtree, gugal, guggul, gugul, or mukul myrrh tree, is a flowering plant in the family burseraceae, which produces a fragrant resin called gugal, guggul or gugul, that is used in incense and vedic medicine or ayurveda. Insitu conservation of commiphora wightii a redlisted medicinal. Myrrha, the famous resin, extracted from its trunk, was used in the momification technics in the civilization of ancient egypt and, in ayurveda, for healing properties against skin. The active components of gugulipid are zguggulsterone and eguggulsterone. Gugulipid is the purified standardized extract of crude gum guggul oleoresin. A shikimic acid tyrosine b shikimic acid tryptophan c shikimic acid cathinone d shikimic acid phenylalanine ans. Comparative study of hypolipidemic profile of resinoids of. Journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii. Gugulu is used as ayurveda drug for hypertension, and elevated level of cholesterol and fatty acids.
Ultrastructural changes in the gumresin ducts of the bark of commiphora wightii arnott bhandari induced by mechanical injury in iawa journal authors. Substantial fall in lipid fractions like cholesterol 27% triglycerides 36% phospholipids 20% and free fatty acids 37%. The anthers in the male and bisexual flowers produce functional pollen grains. For the purposes of the hmc, articles referred to as plant or fungal or algal processed forms include plant powders, dry extracts, dry juices, liquid articles and fractions but do not include isolated pure compounds. An external file that holds a picture, illustration, etc. Nighantu an elaborative description can be traced about guggul as regards its synonyms, types, properties and uses in. Apomixis and polyembryony pdf apomixis and polyembryony in the guggul plant, commiphora wightii.
The plant grows wild in the arid, rocky tracts, also in low rainy and hot. Similarly, the start and stop codon and intron boundaries were also manually adjusted compared with pre sequenced c. Guggul is oleogumresin obtained from deep incisions at the basal part of stem bark of commiphora wightii belongs to burseraceae family. Commiphora wightii, guggulu, guggulsterone, hplc, hptlc, kaala prakarsha. Commiphora mukul family burseraceae it is a shrub or small tree reaching upto 3. Commiphora wightii arnott bhandari rosa gallica l rosa centifolia l hamamelis virginiana linne. In india it is found in arid, rocky tracts of rajasthan and gujarat. Sureshkumar and others published cultivation practices for guggul. Commiphora wightii, with common names indian bdelliumtree, gugal, guggul, gugul, or mukul myrrh tree, is a flowering plant in the family burseraceae. First complete chloroplast genomics and comparative. Both the tree species are economically and medicinally important however, least genomic understanding is available for this genus. The resinous parts of commiphora mukulcommiphora wightii possess ketonic steroidal compounds z and eguggulsterones cis and trans4,17 20pregnadiene3,16dione, and form the active key constituents of guggul11,12. It belongs to burseraceae family that contain both trees and shrubs. To provide education on the value of medicinal succulent plants, and the.
In ayurveda guggulu enters into the preparation of several compound medicines. Guggulu is an oleogum resin which exudes out as a result of injury from the bark of commiphora wightii. In its natural range in india, the tree drops its leaves during rainy season. Ultrastructural changes in the gumresin ducts of the bark. Guggulu is an oleogum resin which exudes out as a result of injury from the bark of commiphora wightii arnott bhandari syn. Cites listed medicinal plants in international trade 10. Structural and cytochemical details of the pistil and the interaction of pollen and pistil were studied in a nonpseudogamous apomict, commiphora wightii. The family has pantropical nature and is known for its fragrant resin, such as myrrh and frankincense.
Commiphora wightii is known with a name, guggulu or indian bdellium. Insitu conservation of commiphora wightii a redlisted. Commiphora wightii, seasonal impact, primary metabolites, north gujarat introductionintroduction commiphora wightii also locally known as guggal is a small tree indigenous to india, growing wild in the semiarid states of rajasthan, gujarat, and karnataka. Pharmacology and phytochemistry of oleogum resin of. It is very popular ancient ayurvedic medicine used to cure various diseases. Guggulu commiphora wightii in hyperlipidaemia guggulu 8 gm. Commiphora wightii burseraceae is a branched shrub or a small tree 23 m high found in some states of india and pakistan. Commiphora in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pharmacophore solutions be a passionate pharmacist good luck. Introduction s amskara 1, an essential principles of ayurvedic pharmaceutics is known to bring certain changes in a drug. Kaala prakarsha time factor, one of such sanskara, is unique and unavoidable. A fraction called guggulsterone has been found to have thyroid stimulating effects,21 but further research is needed.
Jun 26, 20 journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii arnott bhandari. Hort 282 lecture 27 guggal guggal commiphora wightii arn. Guggul is the oleogumresin obtained from deep incisions at the basal part of stem bark of commiphora wightii belonging to burseraceae family. From article titled gugulu made into redirect to this. Scientific analysis of indigenous techniques for guggal commiphora. Sukh dia uv sit aipu 301, 2c e ntr al isit ute of m di cnd amatic pci ap. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about commiphora species commiphora wightii supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Bhandari is an endangered, slow growing medicinal tree. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of gras herbs and other economic plants.
Furthermore, the structural features of both commiphora species cp genome were illustrated using ogdraw. Unless otherwise noted all references are to duke, james a. Guggul of commiphora mukulcommiphora wightii possess lipid lowering effect15. Morphological characterization of guggal commiphora wightii provenances from extremely arid parts of india. Cardinal clinical manifestations of disease like precordial pain and dyspnoea were relieved in most of the cases. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. This is a kind of small tree, grows up to 6 m with spiral, brown colored ascending branches ending in sharp scented spines. Chemical composition and characteristics of commiphora wightii arnott. Qualitative and quantitative estimation of guggulsterone e and z in. To involve local communities rural and tribal peoples as well as local authorities in in situ conservation. Commiphora, collected from different parts of india gujarat, madhya pradesh and rajasthan, was studied on cholesterolrich high fat dietinduced model of hyperlipidemia in rats. Commiphora wightii, burseraceae commiphora is a small tree growing wild in east africa, middle east and india, very resistant to temperature changes and dryness.
The family burseraceae comprises 18 genera and about 700 species. The guggul plant may be found from northern africa to central asia, but is most common in northern india. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Media in category commiphora wightiithe following 21 files are in this category, out of 21 total. Physicochemical characterization and antioxidant activity of. Workshop on 24th september 2007 1 registration of the delegates 9. Optimization of guggulsterone production in callus. In indian l anguages, it is known by various names like guggul in hindi, gukkulu and maishakshi in tamil, guggulu in sanskrit and indian bdellium in english. Commiphora wightii guggul is one of the high value medicinal plant and an important endangered medicinal plant of dry region of india. Over 10 million scientific documents at your fingertips. A threatened plant of conservation concern article pdf available in journal of medicinal plant research 728. Concerning the presence of rutoside and gallic derivatives from the flowers of cornus mas and preliminary research with c. Vagbhata has also mentioned guggul in the list of selected drugs for the treatment of certain important diseases like kushtha, prameha, shopha14 etc.
The genus commiphora comprises 190 plant species and distributed in southern arabia yemen, oman, northeastern africa somalia, ethiopia. With a free trial of our online pdf converter, you can convert files to and from pdf for free, or sign up for one of our memberships for limitless access to our file converters full suite of tools. Pdf journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii. Development of biotechnology for commiphora wightii. With support from the republic of korea, and within the scope of decisions 15. Its high fiber content is used as a possible cholesterollowering agent. Journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii arnott bhandari. Guggul, an oleo gumresin, is plant exudates of commiphora wightii arnott. Pdf medicinal use of endangered plant commiphora wightii. Agrotechniques of selected medicinal plants national medicinal plants board department of ayush, ministry of health and family welfare government of india, chandralok building, 36, janpath new delhi 11 volume 1. To conserve commiphora wightii in its natural habitat in situ protection through the development of protected area networks. Pdf pharmacology and phytochemistry of oleogum resin of. Commiphora wightii, chirayata swertia chirayita, tagar valeriana jatamansi, arjuna terminalia arjuna, yashtimadhu glycyrrhiza glabra, vasa adhatoda zeylanica, kalmegh andrographis paniculata and many more have supported their claim of containing specific pharmacological activity for which they. Guggulsterones present in gumresin are potent lipid and.
Commiphora wightii in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Gum guggul is the oleoresin of commiphora mukul, a plant that is native to india, and its extracts include compounds known for their hypolipidemic propertiesthe zand eisomers of guggulsterone and its related guggulsterols. C myrrh, gumresin, antiseptic, commiphora wightii d papaine, enzyme, proteolytic, carica papaya ans. Gugulu is an ancient medicinal plant from india which comes from genus of the family burseraceae which is a source of gugulipid. Bhandari guggul as potential source for antibacterial agent article pdf available may 2010 with 658 reads. You also get unlimited file sizes as well as the ability to upload and convert several files to pdf at the same time.
The antihyperlipidemic activity of resinoids of guggul commiphora mukulcommiphora wightii, belonging to family burseraceae genus. Pdf commiphora wightii plant commonly also name is guggul. Herein, we report the complete chloroplast genome sequences of c. Bioactive constituents from gum guggul commiphora wightii. In ayurveda guggul is always purified prior to use in different formulations. Commiphora mukul pdf guggulu commiphora mukul is about mt heighted plant of burceraceae family. Its hypolipidemic and hypocholesterolemic activity is due to the presence of two closely related steroidal ketones guggulsteronee and guggulsteronez in the resin. Media in category commiphora this category contains only the following file.
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