C myrrh, gumresin, antiseptic, commiphora wightii d papaine, enzyme, proteolytic, carica papaya ans. Commiphora wightii guggul is one of the high value medicinal plant and an important endangered medicinal plant of dry region of india. Commiphora in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. To involve local communities rural and tribal peoples as well as local authorities in in situ conservation. Guggulu variously known as or guggal, guggul lipid, etc is a gum resin of a small tree used in ayurvedic medicine. In its natural range in india, the tree drops its leaves during rainy season. A threatened plant of conservation concern article pdf available in journal of medicinal plant research 728. It is very popular ancient ayurvedic medicine used to cure various diseases. Morphological characterization of guggal commiphora wightii provenances from extremely arid parts of india.
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. Pdf medicinal use of endangered plant commiphora wightii. To provide education on the value of medicinal succulent plants, and the. Guggulu is an oleogum resin which exudes out as a result of injury from the bark of commiphora wightii. Gugulipid is the purified standardized extract of crude gum guggul oleoresin. 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. Commiphora, collected from different parts of india gujarat, madhya pradesh and rajasthan, was studied on cholesterolrich high fat dietinduced model of hyperlipidemia in rats. Cardinal clinical manifestations of disease like precordial pain and dyspnoea were relieved in most of the cases. Pharmacology and phytochemistry of oleogum resin of. The plant grows wild in the arid, rocky tracts, also in low rainy and hot. Monocylic diterpenes from indian gum guggulu commiphora mukul. Bhandari guggul as potential source for antibacterial agent article pdf available may 2010 with 658 reads. Substantial fall in lipid fractions like cholesterol 27% triglycerides 36% phospholipids 20% and free fatty acids 37%. 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.
Pdf journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii. The family comprises of timber trees, small trees and shrubs 2,3. The family has pantropical nature and is known for its fragrant resin, such as myrrh and frankincense. Hort 282 lecture 27 guggal guggal commiphora wightii arn. Bhandari is an endangered, slow growing medicinal tree. The anthers in the male and bisexual flowers produce functional pollen grains. Kaala prakarsha time factor, one of such sanskara, is unique and unavoidable. Physicochemical characterization and antioxidant activity of. Ultrastructural changes in the gumresin ducts of the bark. Commiphora wightii is known with a name, guggulu or indian bdellium. The mukul myrrh tree commiphora mukul secretes a resinous material called gum guggul.
Vagbhata has also mentioned guggul in the list of selected drugs for the treatment of certain important diseases like kushtha, prameha, shopha14 etc. It is belong to family burseraceae and class magnoliopsidathe guggul plant present in. An external file that holds a picture, illustration, etc. Unless otherwise noted all references are to duke, james a. Commiphora mukul family burseraceae it is a shrub or small tree reaching upto 3. 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. Media in category commiphora wightiithe following 21 files are in this category, out of 21 total.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pdf commiphora wightii plant commonly also name is guggul. Chemical composition and characteristics of commiphora wightii arnott. Insitu conservation of commiphora wightii a redlisted.
Guggul of commiphora mukulcommiphora wightii possess lipid lowering effect15. Pdf pharmacology and phytochemistry of oleogum resin of. Guggulu is an oleogum resin which exudes out as a result of injury from the bark of commiphora wightii arnott bhandari syn. Introduction s amskara 1, an essential principles of ayurvedic pharmaceutics is known to bring certain changes in a drug.
Guggul is the oleogumresin obtained from deep incisions at the basal part of stem bark of commiphora wightii belonging to burseraceae family. Journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii arnott bhandari. Sureshkumar and others published cultivation practices for guggul. Similarly, the start and stop codon and intron boundaries were also manually adjusted compared with pre sequenced c. 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. The resinoids of these exudates were prepared in ethyl acetate and ethyl alcohol. 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. Pdf disappearance of commiphora wightii synonymcommiphora mukul over larger areas due to crude and destructive tapping for.
Bioactive constituents from gum guggul commiphora wightii. Concerning the presence of rutoside and gallic derivatives from the flowers of cornus mas and preliminary research with c. Scientific analysis of indigenous techniques for guggal commiphora. Insitu conservation of commiphora wightii a redlisted medicinal.
It belongs to burseraceae family that contain both trees and shrubs. Optimization of guggulsterone production in callus. Herein, we report the complete chloroplast genome sequences of c. First complete chloroplast genomics and comparative. Guggul, an oleo gumresin, is plant exudates of commiphora wightii arnott. Both the tree species are economically and medicinally important however, least genomic understanding is available for this genus. Constituents of the essential oil from commiphora mukul. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of gras herbs and other economic plants. Its high fiber content is used as a possible cholesterollowering agent. Ultrastructural changes in the gumresin ducts of the bark of commiphora wightii arnott bhandari induced by mechanical injury in iawa journal authors. In ayurveda guggulu enters into the preparation of several compound medicines. Its hypolipidemic and hypocholesterolemic activity is due to the presence of two closely related steroidal ketones guggulsteronee and guggulsteronez in the resin. Cites listed medicinal plants in international trade.
To conserve commiphora wightii in its natural habitat in situ protection through the development of protected area networks. This is a kind of small tree, grows up to 6 m with spiral, brown colored ascending branches ending in sharp scented spines. Journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii. The guggul plant may be found from northern africa to central asia, but is most common in northern india. Guggulsterones present in gumresin are potent lipid and. Commiphora wightii, guggulu, guggulsterone, hplc, hptlc, kaala prakarsha. Gugulu is an ancient medicinal plant from india which comes from genus of the family burseraceae which is a source of gugulipid. Qualitative and quantitative estimation of guggulsterone e and z in. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. 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. Furthermore, the structural features of both commiphora species cp genome were illustrated using ogdraw. Pollenpistil interaction in a nonpseudogamous apomict. Over 10 million scientific documents at your fingertips.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. 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. Commiphora mukul pdf guggulu commiphora mukul is about mt heighted plant of burceraceae family. Guggulu is an oleogum resin that exudes spontaneously as a result of injury from the bark of commiphora wightii bhandari syn. With support from the republic of korea, and within the scope of decisions 15. 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. Workshop on 24th september 2007 1 registration of the delegates 9. Media in category commiphora this category contains only the following file. Cites listed medicinal plants in international trade 10. Jun 26, 20 journal of medicinal plants research commiphora wightii arnott bhandari. The genus commiphora comprises 190 plant species and distributed in southern arabia yemen, oman, northeastern africa somalia, ethiopia. Commiphora wightii, burseraceae commiphora is a small tree growing wild in east africa, middle east and india, very resistant to temperature changes and dryness. Comparative study of hypolipidemic profile of resinoids of. Gugulu is used as ayurveda drug for hypertension, and elevated level of cholesterol and fatty acids.
From article titled gugulu made into redirect to this. A fraction called guggulsterone has been found to have thyroid stimulating effects,21 but further research is needed. Guggul is oleogumresin obtained from deep incisions at the basal part of stem bark of commiphora wightii belongs to burseraceae family. 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. Commiphora wightii, with common names indian bdelliumtree, gugal, guggul, gugul, or mukul myrrh tree, is a flowering plant in the family burseraceae. You also get unlimited file sizes as well as the ability to upload and convert several files to pdf at the same time. Commiphora wightii arnott bhandari rosa gallica l rosa centifolia l hamamelis virginiana linne. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about commiphora species commiphora wightii supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden.
Development of biotechnology for commiphora wightii. Structural and cytochemical details of the pistil and the interaction of pollen and pistil were studied in a nonpseudogamous apomict, commiphora wightii. Pharmacophore solutions be a passionate pharmacist good luck. The antihyperlipidemic activity of resinoids of guggul commiphora mukulcommiphora wightii, belonging to family burseraceae genus. The active components of gugulipid are zguggulsterone and eguggulsterone. Nighantu an elaborative description can be traced about guggul as regards its synonyms, types, properties and uses in. A shikimic acid tyrosine b shikimic acid tryptophan c shikimic acid cathinone d shikimic acid phenylalanine ans. 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. Commiphora wightiihas become an endangered species due to its overexploitation for its gumresin. Commiphora wightii in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The family burseraceae comprises 18 genera and about 700 species. 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.