Shuddha Guggul is a gum resin, produced by the stem of a small shrub(commiphora mukul), which is native to India. According to Ayurveda, guggul has been used in connection with a wide variety of conditions, including
arthritis and obesity.
Medroga, the original set of ailments for which Guggul is indicated in centuries-old Ayurveda is similar to modern day diseases related to body's fat related metabolism e.g.
excessive weight, atherosclerosis, high cholesterol etc. Guggul extracts are traditionally used by Ayurvedic practitioners for ailments such as
lowering bad cholesterol and triglyceride levels.Guggul has following benefits:
The main compounds in Guggul are guggulsterones which are mild ketonic steriod compounds, believed to be responsible for their
cholesterol lowering function. Guggul can not only lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels but it also
lowers LDL and VLDL cholesterols (the "bad" cholesterols) while raising HDL cholesterol (the "good" cholesterol) levels.Studies have shown that Guggul compounds also have
hypolipidemic and properties. Studies suggest that due to these guggul may decrease
lowering the risk of coronary artery disease.It is useful in atherosclerosis, psoriasis and cardiac ischemia. It is useful in
weight management. Guggul
promotes reduction in weight. In our body, Thyroid hormone is involved in metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins. Some studies have shown that guggul stimulates or increases the production of the thyroid hormone, which helps in weight loss.
Is Shuddha Guggulu addictive?
Shuddha Guggulu made by does not contain any addictive components. It is safe to use Shuddha Guggulu for extended periods of time without fear of addiction.
Are there any Contradictions and side effects Of Shuddha Guggulu?
There are no known side effects to taking Shuddha Guggulu. It is non-toxic and well-tolerated.
However It may stimulate the thyroid production in body and uterus, so it is best to avoid in cases of hyperthyroidism and pregnancy.How long do I have take Shuddha Guggulu before I see any results?
One to Two Capsules two times a day after meal with water or or as directed by your health practitioner. Herbal medicines provide progressive, but long-term benefits. Individual results can vary, depending on the nature and seriousness of the condition for which Shuddha Guggulu is being consumed.
How long Does a bottle last?
A bottle will last for Three to Four weeks, with 60 capsules. A minimum of 2 months' supply is recommended for effective results.