Lakshadi Guggul – one of Ayurveda's most effective remedies for providing easily digestible calcium. It can have a balancing effect on Vata dosha. Strengthens bone tissue, ligaments, and joints. Improves skin condition, reduces swelling, and muscle inflammation.
This remedy helps significantly accelerate recovery after fractures, dislocations, and ligament sprains. The effect of the drug is provided by the active ingredients in the composition - Guggul and Lakshad. These are two different types of resins. Guggul resin is considered one of the most common components in Ayurvedic medicine. It enhances protective functions and strengthens the body from within. Lakshad resin, in turn, has a direct effect on the bones, muscles, and ligaments of the musculoskeletal system. It strengthens the entire bone system of the body, supplies tissues with calcium, promoting faster recovery from injuries, and also relieves swelling and muscle pain, and inflammation of muscle tissue.
The remedy is actively prescribed for diseases such as bone growths (osteophytes), osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, radiculitis, and also to relieve wrist pain in carpal tunnel syndrome after prolonged monotonous work at a computer keyboard or when writing, bone pain in fractures, and bone crunching.
The remedy alleviates the condition with impaired joint mobility, inflammation of the heel bone, tendon tissue dystrophy (tendinitis), frequent fractures and dislocations, swelling and sprains of muscles and ligaments, and eliminates general weakness in the body. The drug promotes improved nutrition of bone-joint and muscle tissues with the necessary microelements, which contributes to their accelerated healing in sprains and fusion in fractures.
A kind of beneficial side effect of Lakshadi Guggul is the strengthening of artery walls in atherosclerosis, as well as a positive effect on acne and other skin problems. In addition, it helps to reduce weight, normalize cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.
Active Ingredients:
Guggul (Commiphora mukul). Guggul resin is extracted from the balsam tree, has pronounced medicinal properties, and is widely used to create Ayurvedic preparations. The resin itself has powerful cleansing properties, normalizes kidney function, removes stones and sand from them, as well as slags, toxins, and metals, having a pronounced absorbent effect on the body. In turn, cleansing the body contributes to its rejuvenation and increased efficiency of vital systems. Guggul normalizes metabolism, lowers cholesterol levels, and stimulates the thyroid gland. Increases the number of white blood cells, has a depressing effect on tumors, and relieves swelling. In addition, it has the ability to combine and multiply the healing qualities of all the ingredients of the drug, which it is a part of.
Nagbala (Grewia populifolia). This plant has been known in Eastern medicine since ancient times and is mentioned in one of the oldest Chinese treatises as one of the 50 most basic medicinal plants. It has pronounced anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activity. Contains a number of valuable compounds rarely found in nature. It has an antitumor effect on malignant neoplasms. Currently, it is also used for circulatory disorders in the brain, dizziness, headaches, as well as neurotic and depressive nervous disorders. It helps to reduce high body temperature in feverish conditions. It has a beneficial effect on the female body during menopause. Muscle relaxant and analgesic.
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna). Contains coenzyme Q-10, bioflavonoids, saponins, organic acids, calcium salts, pyrocatechins, glycosides, zinc, copper, magnesium, phytosterols, due to which it has a strong antioxidant property, strengthens the walls of blood vessels, prevents thrombus formation. Facilitates the patency of arteries. It is an excellent antiseptic and stimulates blood circulation, promotes tissue regeneration, and improves blood quality. It has a beneficial effect on the whole body, stops bleeding, and gives strength to the work of all organs.
Cissus quadrangularis (Cissus quadrangularis). In ancient Ayurvedic texts, it was prescribed for general tonic and analgesic (pain-relieving) properties, with special abilities to fuse bone fractures. Clinical trials of hadjode have shown that its use leads to a significant reduction in bone fusion time (by about 55-33% of the usual result).
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera). Increases endurance, improves memory, gives strength, nourishes the body with essential vitamins and microelements, reduces the intensity of neuroses, strengthens the heart. It has a calming effect, relieves insomnia and chronic fatigue. It is successfully used as a prophylactic and therapeutic agent in the fight against inflammatory processes and infectious diseases, helps with joint pain, prevents bone fragility. Alleviates the symptoms of weather dependence.
Lac insect resin (Laccifer lacca). A good natural remedy for obesity, and also for protecting the liver. Helps with diseases of the intestines, stomach, kidneys, and jaundice. Strengthens the motor system, filling the bones with calcium, promoting their fusion. Treats osteophytes, promotes calcium deposition where it is most needed. The ingredient is not vegetarian as it is made from insects.
Instructions for use: 2-4 tablets twice a day after meals with water. It is advisable to take it together with preparations containing calcium.
Contraindications: pregnancy, individual intolerance to the drug or its components. The drug is recommended to be taken as prescribed and under the supervision of a specialist.
Composition of Lakshadi Guggul: Lac insect resin (Laccifer lacca) - 25 mg, Cissus quadrangularis (Cissus quadrangularis) - 25 mg, Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) - 25 mg, Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) - 25 mg, Nagbala (Grewia populifolia) - 25 mg, Guggul (Commiphora mukul) - 125 mg; Fillers Q.S. - required amount.
Purpose: fractures, ligament sprains, dislocations, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, osteopenia, low bone density, general bone weakness, heel inflammation, arthritis, sciatica, abscesses, hemorrhoids, bursitis (inflammation of the synovial sac), muscle pain and spasms, stiffness, myositis (muscle inflammation), muscle strain, swollen joints, frequently recurring injuries and bruises.