The common name for the blossoming Mukul myrrh tree is "guggul" (Commiphora myrrh). It is a tiny, thorny tree that is most frequently discovered in India, in regions with desert climates like ...

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Guggul is the common name for the flowering myrrh tree (Commiphora mukul or Commiphora wightii), native to India, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Called the Indian bdellium, it is a small flowering plant ...

KARACHI: Gughar — a high value medicinal plant which has been declared protected under the Sindh Wildlife Protection Act 2020 — has now also been listed in the Appendix II of Convention on ...

KARACHI: An illegal consignment containing over 17,000kg of Guggul – a dense, high-value, oily resin widely used for treating various disorders in several countries – was confiscated on Monday at ...

After much anticipation, permutation and combination of botanical facts, one of the two seeds procured from a Guggal (Commiphora wightii) plant, a rare specimen, has finally germinated. Currently, ...

Ahmedabad: For most Gujaratis, ‘gugal' is an ayurveda staple, "widely used in medicines to burn fat and for joint pain". Recently, a group of researchers mapping the traditional grazing routes of ...