Commiphora mukul

(redirected from Commiphora wightii)
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to Commiphora wightii: Alpinia galanga, Guggul, Commiphora mukul

Commiphora

(ko-mif'o-ra) [L. Commiphora, fr Gr. kommiphora, gum-bearing]
A genus of nearly 200 flowering plants, shrubs, and tress, native to Africa, Arabia, and India. Several species produce fragrant resins used for incense, perfume, and medication.

Commiphora gileadensis

See: balm of Gilead (1)

Commiphora mukul

See: guggul

Commiphora opobalsamum

See: balm of Gilead (1)

Commiphora wightii

See: guggul

Commiphora mukul,

n See guggul.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Conservation of Commiphora wightii, an endangered medicinal shrub, through propagation and planting, and education awareness programs in the Aravali Hills of Rajasthan, India" Conservation Evidence, vol.
tudies on the effect various plant extracts on the sprouting behaviour of cuttings of Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari and C.
Combating desertification effects by participatory action and in-situ conservation of Commiphora wightii: an endangered medicinal shrub in Nagarparkar Hills of Tharparkar, Pakistan
3 C27H46O4) isolated from the oleo-gum-resin of Commiphora wightii [20].
Phytochemical study of the biologically active fractions of the oleo-gum-resins of Boswellia carteri and Commiphora myrrha

Medical browser ?
Full browser ?