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==Identification Characters== | |||
# Nava Guggulu | |||
'''Snigdha''' – Unctuous, oily | |||
'''Kanchana Sankasha''' – has golden yellow shine | |||
'''Pakva Jambuphalopama''' – resembles ripe jamun fruit | |||
'''Sugandhi''' – has a good aroma | |||
'''Picchila''' – Sticky, Slimy | |||
# Purana Guggulu | |||
'''Shushka''' – Dry | |||
'''Durgandha''' – foul smelling | |||
'''Tyaktaprakruti varna''' – will not have its original colour and nature. | |||
* Ulukhala/ Kumbholukhala – Gum resin of Guggulu exudes from pot shaped cavities. | |||
* Kaushik - Guggulu exudes gum – resin from its cavities. | |||
* Mahishaksha – Gum – resin of guggulu has reddish black colour like that of Buffalo’s eye. | |||
* Kananiryasa – Gum resin of guggulu has particles. | |||
* Kalaniryasa – Gum resin of guggulu is blackish in colour. | |||
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