Drug Name

Shuddha Guggulu

Drug Uses

Shuddha Guggulu lowers the cholesterol and triglycerides levels in blood, maintains and improves the HDL to LDL ratio, reduces the risk of occurrence of cardiovascular diseases and is recommended especially for smokers, overweight people and people, leading stressful life.

How Taken

Take 1 capsule twice a day. To be swallowed with water or milk.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Shuddha Guggulu is a herb that helps regulate the lipid metabolism, showing excellent results in weight control and body fat reduction. It modulates your lipid profile.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of this medicine and you are using it regularly, take it as soon as possible. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Storage

Store at the room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.

Warnings/Precautions

No absolute contraindications. Consult your healthcare professional if pregnant or nursing.

Possible Side Effects

Shuddha Guggulu is not known to have any side effects if taken as per the prescribed dosage.

More Information

Studies show that a 14-27% of LDL cholesterol and 22-30% of triglycerides levels were reduced when Guggulu was given to men and women with high cholesterol for 12 weeks with no change in diet or exercise.