Commiphora wightii (Indian bdellium tree, Gugal, Guggul, Gugul, Mukul Myrrh tree) Guggulsterone is a plant polyphenol (steroid) and bioactive compound present in gum Guggle.

Health Benefits
- A powerful anti-inflammatory. It treats certain ant-inflammatory conditions, such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, and arthritis.
- Alleviate symptoms associated with arthritis and osteoarthritis. It shows improvement in knee pain and knee swelling. Increases knee flexion.
- Alleviate diabetes and regulate blood sugar levels.
- Kidney health. Protect the kidneys from damage by infections or drug overuse. It suppresses inflammatory molecules such as nitric oxide, IL-6 and TNF-alpha, which further protect the kidneys from damage.
- Liver health. It stimulates bile production in the liver, improving fats’ breakdown, boosts the excretion of cholesterol and helps the liver to do its job of detoxification.
- Alleviate Skin conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin irritations. Treat acne & support skin health. It treats nodulocystic and severe acne affecting the face, chest, and back. Guggul-based creams alleviate itchiness, redness, skin discolouration, and inflammation in people with psoriasis & eczema. It is used to treat skin reactions caused by the side effects of radiation treatment.
- Thyroid disorders and hypothyroidism. Guggul extract alleviate hypothyroidism by increasing iodine uptake and improving the activity of enzymes produced by the thyroid gland. It also improves symptoms like weakness, fatigue, and muscle aches.
- Weight Loss. It helps with obesity by inducing fat breakdown, promoting fat loss and suppressing appetite. It has a positive effect on the appetite-regulating hormones ghrelin and leptin. It may assist in reducing skinfold thickness and body circumference.
- Support heart health and regulate high cholesterol. It is used for hyperlipidemia and abnormally high cholesterol. Guggul may reduce triglyceride and total LDL cholesterol level. It helps stop blood clots from forming due to the ability to counter platelet aggression. Treat coronary heart disease.

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