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Local knowledge and attitudes of frankincense communities in northeastern Somalia
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 The global understanding of Traditional Ecological Knowledge related to the management and conservation of frankincense trees in Somalia remains limited, particularly considering the highly context-specific nature of TEK. This research aims to contribute
Abdirisak Abdulkadir Ibrahim
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Antibiotics, 2022 Frankincense (Boswellia sacra oleo gum resin) is reported to possess antimicrobial activity against several pathogens in-vitro. The antimicrobial effects of frankincense oil and its interaction with imipenem and gentamicin against methicillin-resistant ...
Megren Bin Faisal Almutairi +4 more
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Antibiotics, 2021 Boswellia sacra Flueck. oleoresin extract (frankincense) has traditionally been used in the treatment of different diseases, but there are no sufficient studies on its potential activity against periodontal pathogens.
Nashwah G. M. Attallah +8 more
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The Effects of Main Formulation and Process Parameters on Characteristics of Frankincense Essential Oil Microemulsions [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2022 The frankincense essential oil was successfully incorporated into nano-sized microemulsions systems through low energy self-emulsification technique. The effects of main formulation parameters, namely, surfactant, co-surfactant, essential oil, and water ...
Soheila Molai +3 more
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Myricitrin from Physalis pubescens L. leaves and frankincense decrease resistance of MCF-7 cells and ameliorate efficacy of epirubicin. [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2021 Context: It was found that flavonoids and frankincense exert anti-cancer effect through their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. Aims: To evaluate the cytotoxic effect against MCF-7 cells of flavonoids isolated from Physalis pubescens L ...
Suzy Abd El-Hakeem El-Sherbeni +1 more
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Impacts of Unsustainable Harvesting of Frankincense Producing Boswellia Trees [PDF]
The use of Boswellia tree’s fragrant resin, known as frankincense has been used in religious rituals and medicines for thousands of years. Those same uses have only increased in popularity throughout the world, and have made their way into western ...
Gonzalez, Krystal
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The volatile constituents of frankincense - a review
, 2022 S.279-300The smell of frankincense resin and powder, as well as burned frankincense, has been linked to a series of health effects since ancient times. Additionally, frankincense and its fumes are used as a means to induce positive psychophysical effects
Kirchhoff, E., Mertens, M., Büttner, A.
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Rapid Identification of Commercial Frankincense Products by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry
, 2023 Background: Frankincense is a resin secreted by the Boswellia tree. It is used in perfumery, aromatherapy, skincare, and traditional Chinese medicine. However, all Boswellia species are under threat owing to habitat loss and overexploitation. As a result,
Shang-Chih Lai; Ren-In You; Tz-Ting Chen; Yu Chang; Chao-Zong Liu; Hao-Ping Chen; Chunhung Wu
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Frankincense – therapeutic properties
Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej, 2016 Recently, increasing interest in natural dietary and therapeutic preparations used as dietary supplements has been observed. One of them is frankincense. This traditional medicine of the East is believed to have anti-inflammatory, expectorant, antiseptic, and even anxiolytic and anti-neurotic effects.
Ali Ridha Mustafa, Al-Yasiry +1 more
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Frankincense: systematic review [PDF]
BMJ, 2008 To assess evidence from randomised clinical trials about the effectiveness of extracts of Boswellia serrata (frankincense).Systematic review.Electronic searches on Medline, Embase, Cinahl, Amed, and Cochrane Library. Hand searches of conference proceedings, bibliographies, and departmental files.All randomised clinical trials of B serrata extract as a ...
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