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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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