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Commiphora wightii
About Plant
| Plant ID | PLN0061 | ||
| Plant Name | Commiphora wightii | ||
| Common Name | Indian bdellium-tree | ||
| Vernacular Name | Indian bdellium-tree, gugal, guggul, gugul, or Mukul myrrh tree | ||
| Plant Description | Commiphora wightii, commonly known as Indian bdellium-tree, gugal, guggul, gugul, or mukul myrrh tree, is a flowering plant belonging to the Burseraceae family. It produces a fragrant resin, referred to as gugal, guggul, or gugul, which is widely used in incense and traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Originally native to western India, this species has been introduced to regions such as southern Pakistan and the Middle East. Thriving in arid and semi-arid environments, it is well adapted to nutrient-poor soils. | ||
Plant Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae | |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | |
| Class | Magnolipsida | |
| Order | Sapindales | |
| Family | Burseraceae | |
| Genus | Commiphora | |
| Species | wightii | |
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