C ommiphora mukul is an herb known as guggul. Just as that plant has unique and interesting names, so it also has unique and interesting effects on the human body. Guggul is a tree that grows in India that exudes a resinous sap from its bark. The resin has been used for centuries in India’s traditional Ayurveda medicine. In our modern world of advanced chem - istry the sap is processed and purified and then standardized for its active constituents—Z and E guggulsterones. The two compounds are plant sterols that have a high degree of human bioactivity and have been shown in studies to affect many bio - logical processes, including thyroid metabolism, cholesterol management and dermal, or skin, func - tion. In each of those areas guggulsterones were shown to be highly effective modulators with near - druglike potency. Bodybuilders are concerned with not only build ....
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