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Commiphora mukul: An Overview

Author(s): Ragavi R, Saritha A Surendran

Email(s): saritha19489@aims.amrita.edu , sarithaasurendran@gmail.com

DOI: 10.5958/0974-360X.2018.00589.9   

Address: Ragavi R, Saritha A Surendran*
Amrita School of Pharmacy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Cochin, Kerala
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Published In:   Volume - 11,      Issue - 7,     Year - 2018

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ABSTRACT:
Guggul (Commiphora mukul), a highly valued botanical medicines has been used for centuaries in ayurveda to treat several ailments.Various extracts of this drug produces guggulipid in that guggulsterone is the active constituent responsible for its therapeutic activity. Invivo, invitro and clinical studies have been conducted to evaluate the pharmacological, phytochemical, and morphological profile of the herb. Studies revealed that guggul contain flavonoids, terpenes, phytosterols etc. producing number of biological activities like anti-inflammatory, antiobesity, antineoplastic, antidiabetic etc. This review is mainly to update information regarding its anti-inflammatory activity.


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Ragavi R, Saritha A Surendran. Commiphora mukul: An Overview. Research J. Pharm. and Tech 2018; 11(7): 3205-3208. doi: 10.5958/0974-360X.2018.00589.9

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Ragavi R, Saritha A Surendran. Commiphora mukul: An Overview. Research J. Pharm. and Tech 2018; 11(7): 3205-3208. doi: 10.5958/0974-360X.2018.00589.9   Available on: https://rjptonline.org/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2018-11-7-88


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Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology (RJPT) is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal, devoted to pharmaceutical sciences. The aim of RJPT is to increase the impact of pharmaceutical research both in academia and industry, with strong emphasis on quality and originality. RJPT publishes Original Research Articles, Short Communications, Review Articles in all areas of pharmaceutical sciences from the discovery of a drug up to clinical evaluation. Topics covered are: Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics; Pharmaceutical chemistry including medicinal and analytical chemistry; Pharmacognosy including herbal products standardization and Phytochemistry; Pharmacology: Allied sciences including drug regulatory affairs, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Pharmaceutical biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Education and Hospital Pharmacy.    
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