Indian bdellium-tree (Commiphora wightii)
Commiphora wightii is a thorny shrub native to arid regions of India. It yields guggul, an oleo-gum resin, used in Ayurvedic medicine for its anti-inflammatory and.
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Synonyms
Balsamea mukul (Hook. ex Stocks) Baill.
Balsamodendrum mukul Hook. ex Stocks
Balsamodendrum wightii Arn.
Commiphora mukul (Hook. ex Stocks) Engl.
Commiphora roxburghii Engl.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSapindales
- familyBurseraceae
- genusCommiphora
- speciesCommiphora wightii