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  • Therapeutic Potentials of Guggulu Formulations: A Review Through Medieval Century Ayurveda Texts
  • 1PG scholar, Department of rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana, mahatma gandhi ayurved college hospital and research center, salod(h), sawangi(m), wardha. datta meghe institute of higher education and research (deemed to be university), sawangi(m) wardha.
    2Professor, Department of rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana, mahatma gandhi ayurved college hospital and research center, salod(h), sawangi(m), wardha. datta meghe institute of higher education and research (deemed to be university), sawangi(m) wardha.
    3Assistant professor, Department of rasa shastra & bhaishajya kalpna, msm institute of ayurveda, bhagat phool  singh mahila vishwavidyalay, khanpur kalan, sonipat haryana.
    4PG scholar, Department of rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana, mahatma gandhi ayurved college hospital and research center, salod(h), sawangi(m), wardha. datta meghe institute of higher education and research (deemed to be university), sawangi(m) wardha

Abstract

Guggulu was a well known Indigenous system of medicine throughout the Vedic period and also it is indicated in Atharvaveda to be utilized both externally and internally. Many ailments are reduced just by inhaling the odor of guggulu. Many of guggulu qualities are described in our classics.The approach is mostly employed on a large basis. In the Atharva veda, guggulu is reffered to as Yakshmanashana (A.V.19/38/1). As a reducing agent for various metals and minerals, it is mentioned on dravaka gana and mitra panchaka gana. The details of guggulu and its undiscovered Ayurvedic formulations used in this review were compiled with great care in the Ayurvedic System of Medicine.Aim of this study is to identify the various guggulu formulations mentioned in bhaishajya ratnavali.To know the therapeutic potentials of Guggulu formulations in various diseases. With the help of Material and method comprehensive review has been made through Bhaishajya Ratnavali. The journals, Dissertations and Internet search enginsfor the collections of Guggulu formulations and its related research. The data was then compiled in tables and graphs. The observation of this study shows that total 92 formulations have reviwed in this paper.

Keywords

Guggulu, Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Vata Vyadhi,Neurological disorders, Ghridrasi, Sciatica

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Dr. Manasi D. Chunchuwar
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PG scholar, Department of rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana, mahatma gandhi ayurved college hospital and research center, salod(h), sawangi(m), wardha. datta meghe institute of higher education and research (deemed to be university), sawangi(m) wardha.

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Dr.Bharat Rathi
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Professor, Department of rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana, mahatma gandhi ayurved college hospital and research center, salod(h), sawangi(m), wardha. datta meghe institute of higher education and research (deemed to be university), sawangi(m) wardha.

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Dr.Piyush Chaudhary
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Assistant professor, Department of rasa shastra & bhaishajya kalpna, msm institute of ayurveda, bhagat phool singh mahila vishwavidyalay, khanpur kalan, sonipat haryana.

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Dr.Aditi R. Shinde
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PG scholar, Department of rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana, mahatma gandhi ayurved college hospital and research center, salod(h), sawangi(m), wardha. datta meghe institute of higher education and research (deemed to be university), sawangi(m) wardha.

Manasi D. Chunchuwar, Bharat Rathi*, Piyush Chaudhary, Aditi R. Shinde, Therapeutic Potentials of Guggulu Formulations: A Review Through Medieval Century Ayurveda Texts, Int. J. in Pharm. Sci., 2023, Vol 1, Issue 7, 142-154. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8113155

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