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==Therapeutic Uses==
==Therapeutic Uses==


Amavata (Rheumatoid arthritis), Kushtha (Obstinate skin diseases), Prameha (Obstinate Urinary disorders including Diabetes mellitus), Vatavyadhi, Granthi (Tumors/warts), Sopha (Inflammation), Gandamala (Goitre), Medoroga (Obesity, and lowers cholesterol)
Amavata (Rheumatoid arthritis), Kushtha (Obstinate skin diseases), Prameha (Obstinate Urinary disorders including Diabetes mellitus), Vatavyadhi, Granthi (Tumors/warts), Sopha (Inflammation), Gandamala (Goitre), Medoroga (Obesity, and lowers cholesterol)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry
of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:28</ref>
 




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* '''Mahishaksha''' – Gum – resin of guggulu has reddish black colour like that of Buffalo’s eye.
* '''Mahishaksha''' – Gum – resin of guggulu has reddish black colour like that of Buffalo’s eye.
* '''Kananiryasa''' – Gum resin of guggulu has particles.
* '''Kananiryasa''' – Gum resin of guggulu has particles.
* '''Kalaniryasa''' – Gum resin of guggulu is blackish in colour.
* '''Kalaniryasa''' – Gum resin of guggulu is blackish in colour.<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Karpuradi Varga, Verse no. 39 – 40,
Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition,
Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref>


== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
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==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
Kustalu, Khalaka, Kliba
Kustalu, Khalaka, Kliba<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Karpuradi Varga, Verse no. 29, Edited
by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha
Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref>


==Types ( Bhavaprakasha Nighantu)==
==Types ( Bhavaprakasha Nighantu)==
Mentioned 5 types<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Karpuradi Varga, Verse no. 30, Edited by
Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati
Academy, 2015;</ref>
# Mahishaksha – Black in colour
# Mahishaksha – Black in colour
# Mahanila – Blue in colour
# Mahanila – Blue in colour
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# Hiranyaksha – Yellow in colour
# Hiranyaksha – Yellow in colour
Other 2 types – Nava Guggulu and Purana Guggulu
Other 2 types – Nava Guggulu and Purana Guggulu
'''Raja Nighantu'''-  2
'''Raja Nighantu'''-   
Mentioned 2 types<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, Chandanadi Varga, Verse no.
107 Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi;</ref>
  1.Gandharaja Guggulu / Kana guggulu
  1.Gandharaja Guggulu / Kana guggulu
  2.Bhumija guggulu
  2.Bhumija guggulu
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* Sugandha (Good smell)
* Sugandha (Good smell)
* Pitabha (yellowish-tinged)
* Pitabha (yellowish-tinged)
* Mrit sikata rahita – Devoid of mud and sand.  
* Mrit sikata rahita – Devoid of mud and sand.<ref>Prof. Priya Vat Sharma, Kaiyadev Nighantu, Aushadhi Varga, Verse no. 1412
Translated by Dr. Guru Prasada Sharma, Chaukhambha Orientalia, Delhi;</ref>


==Atimatra Prayoga (Excessive usage) of Guggulu==
==Atimatra Prayoga (Excessive usage) of Guggulu==
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* Karsya (Lean)
* Karsya (Lean)
* Moha (Giddiness)
* Moha (Giddiness)
* Atisara (Diarrhoea)
* Atisara (Diarrhoea)<ref>Prof. Priya Vat Sharma, Priya Nighantu, Haritakyadi Varga, Verse no. 80,
Chaukhambha Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi;</ref>


==Contra indications during Guggulu usage==
==Contra indications during Guggulu usage==
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* Atapa – Sunlight
* Atapa – Sunlight
* Madya – Alcoholic preparaions
* Madya – Alcoholic preparaions
* Rosha – Psychological upsets like anger
* Rosha – Psychological upsets like anger<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Karpuradi Varga, Verse no. 45, Edited by
Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati
Academy, 2015;</ref>


== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
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|6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
|6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.
|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila
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|7 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/307
|7 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/307
|Used as Dhoopana dravya in Vishamajwara.
|Used as Dhoopana dravya in Vishamajwara
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|8 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/27
|8 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/27
|Ingredient in Vachadi Ghrit  
|Ingredient in Vachadi Ghrita  
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|9 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/34
|9 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/34
|Ingredient in Palankashadi  tail
|Ingredient in Palankashadi  taila
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|10 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/153
|10 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/153
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|12 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/99
|12 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/99
|Used as an ingredient of Vishaghna dhuma.
|Used as an ingredient of Vishaghna dhuma
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|13 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/231
|13 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/231
|Used in the treatment of animals suffering with  poison.
|Used in the treatment of animals suffering with  poison
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|14 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/53
|14 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/53
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|16 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/152
|16 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/152
|Used in Kaphaja  Pratishyaya for pradhamana.
|Used in Kaphaja  Pratishyaya for pradhamana
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|17 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/182
|17 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/182
|Used in Kaphaja sira  shoola for dhoomavarti.
|Used in Kaphaja sira  shoola for dhoomavarti
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|18 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 27/35
|18 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 27/35
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|19 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/242
|19 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/242
|As a rasayana prayoga in Avrita vata.
|As a rasayana prayoga in Avrita vata
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|20 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/159
|20 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/159
|Used in nitya prayoga as vatarakta nashaka dravya.
|Used in nitya prayoga as vatarakta nashaka dravya
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|21 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/121
|21 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/121
|Used in the treatment of Sveta pradara.
|Used in the treatment of Sveta pradara
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==Dose==
==Dose==


2-4 gms of the drug
2-4 gms of the drug<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry
of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:28</ref>


==Important Formulations==
==Important Formulations==
As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry
of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:28</ref>
*  Vatari Guggulu
*  Vatari Guggulu
*  Yogaraja Guggulu
*  Yogaraja Guggulu
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