Medohar Guggulu
from Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Medoroga / Sthaulya Chikitsa Prakarana).
Medohar Guggulu is a classical Ayurvedic resin-based tablet (Guggulu), cited to Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Medoroga / Sthaulya Chikitsa Prakarana). It is not among the formulations in Parts I and II of the Ayurvedic Formulary of India; the formula on this page is the one printed on the Prachyam pack, with 11 ingredients. It should be taken only on the advice of a qualified Ayurvedic physician.
Please note: The ingredients, their proportions and the uses of a classical formulation can differ depending on the Samhita, Nighantu or formulary a manufacturer follows. Formula as printed on the Prachyam pack; not among the formulations in AFI Parts I and II. A product you buy may follow a different text, so always read its label, and ask a Vaidya before use.
| Dosage form | Guggulu — resin-based tablet |
|---|---|
| Formulary | Not in AFI Parts I–II |
| Classical source | Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Medoroga / Sthaulya Chikitsa Prakarana). |
| Ingredients | 11 |
| Supervision | On a physician's advice |
What is a Guggulu?
Herbal powders are combined with purified guggulu, the resin of Commiphora wightii, and made into pills.
Ingredients of Medohar Guggulu
As printed on the Prachyam pack.
| # | Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonth (Rz.) | 1 Part |
| 2 | Kali Mirch (Sd.) | 1 Part |
| 3 | Pippali (Fr.) | 1 Part |
| 4 | Chitrak mool (Rt.) | 1 Part |
| 5 | Nagarmotha (Rt.) | 1 Part |
| 6 | Badi Haran (P.) | 1 Part |
| 7 | Bahera (P.) | 1 Part |
| 8 | Amla (P.) | 1 Part |
| 9 | Vayvidang (Fr.) | 1 Part |
| 10 | Guggul | 9 Part |
| 11 | Erand Oil | Q.S. |
Safety
- Tell your physician about every other medicine you take. Do not stop or change prescribed medication on your own.
If you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to a hospital.
Common questions about Medohar Guggulu
What is Medohar Guggulu?
Medohar Guggulu is a classical Ayurvedic resin-based tablet (Guggulu), cited to Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Medoroga / Sthaulya Chikitsa Prakarana). It is not among the formulations in Parts I and II of the Ayurvedic Formulary of India; the formula on this page is the one printed on the Prachyam pack, with 11 ingredients. It should be taken only on the advice of a qualified Ayurvedic physician.
What are the ingredients of Medohar Guggulu?
As printed on the Prachyam pack, Medohar Guggulu contains 11 ingredients: Sonth 1 Part, Kali Mirch 1 Part, Pippali 1 Part, Chitrak mool 1 Part, Nagarmotha 1 Part, Badi Haran 1 Part, Bahera 1 Part, Amla 1 Part, Vayvidang 1 Part, Guggul 9 Part, Erand Oil.
Which classical text is Medohar Guggulu from?
Medohar Guggulu is cited to Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Medoroga / Sthaulya Chikitsa Prakarana).
Is Medohar Guggulu made the same way in every Ayurvedic text?
Not always. The ingredients, their proportions and the uses of a classical formulation can differ depending on the Samhita, Nighantu or formulary a manufacturer follows. Always read the label of the product you use.
Does Prachyam Ayurveda sell Medohar Guggulu?
Yes. Prachyam Ayurveda sells Medohar Guggul. Check the label for the exact formula and dose of the pack you buy.
References
- Bhaishajya Ratnavali (Medoroga / Sthaulya Chikitsa Prakarana).
Formula as printed on the Prachyam pack; not among the formulations in AFI Parts I and II.
