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Guggul extract has been traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for its potential to support overall health and wellness, particularly in the management of cholesterol levels and promoting weight loss.
Here’s a breakdown of the key components:

Guggulsterones: These compounds are believed to have cholesterol-lowering properties and may help regulate lipid metabolism. They are often the focus of research into guggul extract’s potential cardiovascular benefits.

E & Z Isomers: These refer to the two forms of guggulsterones found in the extract: E (cis) and Z (trans) isomers. Both isomers are believed to contribute to the overall effects of guggul extract, including its potential to influence cholesterol levels.

we are taking medications, to ensure safety and appropriateness. Additionally, reputable manufacturers and quality sourcing are important factors in selecting guggul extract supplements for optimal efficacy.

Guggul extract is derived from the gum resin of the Commiphora mukul tree, commonly known as Guggul. Here are some key points about it:

Botanical Name: Commiphora mukul

Active Compounds: The primary active constituents in Guggul are guggulsterones E and Z.

Standardization: Guggul extract is often standardized to contain specific percentages of these guggulsterones. The most common standardizations include:10% Guggulsterones E & Z: This means the extract contains 10% of both E-guggulsterone and Z-guggulsterone.
Other standardizations include 2.5% and 5% guggulsterones E & Z.

Health Benefits:Guggul has been traditionally used for its cholesterol-lowering properties.
It may help reduce both total cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Some studies suggest that guggulsterones have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

Appearance: The extract is usually an off-white to light yellow powder.