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Boswellia serrata
About Plant
| Plant ID | PLN0026 | ||
| Plant Name | Boswellia serrata | ||
| Common Name | Indian frankincense, salai guggul, shallaki, and Indian olibanum | ||
| Vernacular Name | Indian frankincense | ||
| Plant Description | Boswellia serrata is a plant that produces Indian frankincense. It contains various derivatives of boswellic acid including β-boswellic acid, acetyl-β-boswellic acid, 11-keto-β-boswellic acid and acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid. Extracts of Boswellia serrata have been clinically studied for osteoarthritis and joint function, with the research showing trends of benefit (slight improvement) in pain and function. | ||
Plant Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae | |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | |
| Class | Magnolipsida | |
| Order | Sapindales | |
| Family | Burseraceae | |
| Genus | Boswellia | |
| Species | serrata | |
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Descriptive Details
Chemical Constituents
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Compounds Reported in COCONUT (28)
Natural products reported for this plant in the open COCONUT database.
| COCONUT ID | Compound Name | Formula | Mol. Wt. | NP Pathway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNP0365648.1 | 11-Keto-beta-boswellic acid | C30H46O4 | 470.69 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0260248.1 | 3-Acetyl-beta-boswellic acid | C32H50O4 | 498.75 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0299272.10 | 3-epi-alpha-Amyrin | C30H50O | 426.73 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0249462.1 | 89913-60-0 | C32H50O4 | 498.75 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0288430.1 | AKBA | C32H48O5 | 512.73 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0299272.4 | alpha-Amyrin | C30H50O | 426.73 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0362107.1 | beta-Amyrin | C30H50O | 426.73 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0224551.1 | beta-Boswellic acid | C30H48O3 | 456.71 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0241365.0 | MYRCENE | C10H16 | 136.24 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0145577.0 | P-CYMENE | C10H14 | 134.22 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0154452.2 | (+)-alpha-thujene | C10H16 | 136.24 | Terpenoids |
| CNP0362107.4 | (3R,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,12aR,14aR,14bR)-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,11,14b-octamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-ol | C30H50O | 426.73 | Terpenoids |
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