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Trees, Forests and PeopleFrankincense is the first and foremost important non-timber product for income generation in the country. However, there is a gap in the current value chain and the frankincense value chain is underdeveloped.
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Boswellia serrata Preserves Intestinal Epithelial Barrier from Oxidative and Inflammatory Damage [PDF]
, 2015 Aminosalicylates, corticosteroids and immunosuppressants are currently the therapeutic choices in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), however, with limited remission and often serious side effects.
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Heliyon, 2021 Frankincense is an important tree resin that provides a livelihood in the semi-arid lower highlands of East Africa. In the absence of sustainable management strategies, Boswellia papyrifera trees were being overexploited, leading to a depletion of ...
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A review of the therapeutic effects of frankincense
The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2018 Today, medicinal herbs have been widely used due to antimicrobial, antioxidant properties and less harmful than of chemical compounds. Since ancient times, the medical system in different countries such as Africa, China, India and the Middle East ...
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The port of Al Baleed (southern Oman), the trade in franckincense and its coveted treasures [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2020 Myrrh, dragon’s blood, aloe and madder, and the mostimportant—frankincense and Arabian horses—passed throughthe strategically located port of Al Baleed in the southernmostregion of the Sultanate of Oman on the Arabian Peninsula.Known as Zafar in medieval
Alexia Pavan
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Frankincense facing extinction [PDF]
Nature Sustainability, 2019 The conservation of Boswellia papyrifera, a dryland tree from the Horn of Africa and a source of frankincense, conflicts with growing use. A new study finds impending collapse of this iconic tree throughout its range, prioritizing the need to restrict uncontrolled tapping and cattle herding.
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Fine-scale spatial genetic structure in the frankincense tree Boswellia papyrifera (Del.) Hochst. and implications for conservation [PDF]
, 2016 The fine-scale genetic structure and how it varies between generations depends on the spatial scale of gene dispersal and other fundamental aspects of species’ biology, such as the mating system.
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PolysaccharidesThis study evaluated the effects of chitosan composite edible coatings with frankincense essential oil on microbial growth and strawberry quality.
Rahma Al-Mamari +4 more
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Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2013 Frankincense (乳香 Rǔ Xiāng; Boswellia Species), the resinous extract from the trees of the genus Boswellia, has been used for centuries in cultural ceremonies, as a cosmetic agent, and as a traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, especially ...
Rafie Hamidpour +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
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