Guggul Tree (Commiphora wightii)
₹1,500.00 Regular Price
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Scientific Name: Commiphora wightii — Indian Bdellium.
Native Home: Northwestern India and parts of Pakistan.
Height: Usually 1–4 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades under suitable conditions.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Not commonly used for timber; valued for its aromatic resin.
Harvesting: Resin is collected from carefully made cuts in the bark.
Age to Harvest: Often around 5–8 years, depending on plant growth and management.
Products: Guggul resin, incense, fragrances, and botanical extracts.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Guggul resin has a long history in Ayurveda and traditional incense-making.
Global Spread: Native to arid regions of India and Pakistan; cultivated in dry areas for resin production.
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