Key: Weight loss, thyroid support, immune support, anti-acne

Targets: Thyroid, skin(acne), immune system

Second Opinion: studies using low amounts of gugulipid did not show as effective results.

Dose: 3,000 mg- 5,000 mg per day (3-5 grams)

Guggul Gugulipid, also known as Commiphora Mukul and Gum Guggulipid, is a very effective herbal medicine for controlling cholesterol and reducing fat build-up. It has long been known to lower cholesterol and triglycerides, while maintaining or improving the HDL to LDL ratio. Guggul Gugulipid is one of the very first "broad spectrum drugs" with a wide therapeutic range. It is a well established fat burning agent all over the world and is currently becoming very popular in America, Japan, Europe and many other western nations. Gum Guggul Gugulipid is a resin known to increase white blood cell counts and possess strong disinfecting properties. A broad mode of action makes this herb very helpful even in protecting against ailments such as common cold, and various skin, dental and ophthalmic infections.