On Frankincense (Olibanum, Boswellia spp., Burseraceae) [PDF]
Boswellia species (Burseraceae) are trees or shrubs whose area of distribution covers the wide geographic area between North Africa and India. After incision, their bark produces oleogum resin known as frankincense (Olibanum).
Maksimović Zoran
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Silybum marianum (L) Gaertn (milk thistle) seeds, Urtica dioica L (nettle) leaves, and Boswellia serrata (olibanum gum) resin are used traditionally by Iranian diabetic patients.
Saeed Mehrzadi +2 more
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Study the Effect of Olibanum (Boswellia Carterii) on Hyperuricemia in Rat’s Module
A current investigation aimed to assess the antihyperuricemic activity of the Boswellia Carterii plant and investigate the action of urate-lowering effect in a rat pattern of hyperuricemia generated by potassium-oxonate.
khairullah mohammed +2 more
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Review on Pharmacological Activities of Gum olibanum
Frankincense, also known as olibanum, is a gum resin collected from trees of the genus Boswellia. The gum resin is produced by trees of various Boswellia species. These plants are middle size trees from Burseraceae family.
B Tavakkolifar +2 more
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The effects of pre-treatment with olibanum and its constituent, boswellic acid on synaptic plasticity impairments induced by lipopolysaccharide in rats [PDF]
Objective: Olibanum (OLIB) and its component boswellic acid (BOSA) are suggested to have anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and neuroprotective effects.
Narges Marefati +4 more
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Effect of Boswellia species on the metabolic syndrome: A review [PDF]
The metabolic syndrome, a cluster of metabolic disorders, includes abdominal obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and hyperglycemia leading to insulin resistance, development of diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular diseases.
Davoud Mahdian +6 more
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Sacraoxides A–G, Bioactive Cembranoids from Gum Resin of Boswellia sacra
Seven undescribed cembranoids, sacraoxides A–G (1, 3–8) were isolated from the gum resin of Boswellia sacra. Their structures were elucidated by extensive physicochemical and spectroscopic analysis, as well as ECD calculation, modified Mosher’s method ...
Bingyang Zhang +8 more
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EVALUATION OF OLIBANUM EXTRACT ACTIVITY AGAINST TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS ADULTS AND LARVAE: IN VITRO STUDY [PDF]
Trichinellosis is a globally re-emerging parasitic disease. The available current treatments aremore or less not effective especially for larvae with many drawbacks. Consequently, appropriatenatural treatment is needed. The present study evaluated the in-
AMIRA MATAR, SAWSAN SHENDI
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Mechanism of Olibanum and Myrrha for the Acute Soft Tissue Injury Based on Network Pharmacology
Objective The objective of this study was to screen the therapeutic target of olibanum and myrrha on acute soft tissue injury (ASTI) by network pharmacology and to clarify their mechanisms.
Miao Tan, Yan Cheng
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Organic Certification is Not Enough: The Case of the Methoxydecane Frankincense
Frankincense, the oleo-gum-resin of Boswellia trees, has been an important religious and medicinal element for thousands of years, and today is used extensively for essential oils.
Stephen Johnson +5 more
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