Medical investigations have shown that the gum-oleoresin, known as 'salai guggul', is beneficial in cases of rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and ulcerative colitis with no side effects as those seen with traditional drugs of choice. (taazashahimewa.com)
Commonly known as salai guggul, Kundur reduces joint pain and swelling and increases mobility. (taazashahimewa.com)
ANTARTH ® Liniment combines oil extracted from the roots of ten herbs (Dashmool), Boswellia serrata (Salai guggul) and Vitex negundo (Nirgundi) having potent analgesic, anti-inflammatory, muscle relaxant action. (millenniumherbal.com)
Frankincense is an aromatic resin obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia and has been hypothesized to exhibit a number of health supporting properties, including the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal and anticancer activities ( 5 - 8 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
Gum resin extracted from the Boswellia serrata tree is popularly known as Indian Frankincense. (valuefood.info)
Frankincense is an aromatic resin hardened from exuded gums obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia (Burseraceae family). (biomedcentral.com)
With frankincense we refer to both the intensely fragrant incense and the resin of the frankincense tree (botanical: Boswellia). (yuzoralcare.com)
Boswellia, or Frankincense Serrata, is likely one of the world's most well-known and most-used types of Frankincense. (apothecarysgarden.com)
Growing from India up through Punjab and into Pakistan, Frankincense Serrata resin is the classic Indian Frankincense used extensively in incense making and many types of Traditional medicine, especially Ayurveda where it is known as Salai and Shallaki in Sanskrit. (apothecarysgarden.com)
This is the case for Boswellia serrata (also called Frankincense) and Curcuma longa. (eohima.org)
GUGGAL2
In India it is called Salai guggal and after the usual botanical name Boswellia serrata. (yuzoralcare.com)
In India , Ayurveda medicine calls it salai guggal. (superfoodly.com)
Serrata Extract2
According to one study , patients treated with boswellia serrata extract reported significant reduction in their knee pain and swelling. (valuefood.info)
After six weeks of taking a Boswellia serrata extract, ulcerative colitis patients had a better effect on stool than comparative patients on sulfasalazine therapy (synthetic drug). (yuzoralcare.com)
Commiphora1
Dry sap samples were obtained in Ethiopia from the stem bark of Boswellia carterii and Commiphora pyracanthoides Engler in August 2009. (spandidos-publications.com)
India5
Named after John Boswell, a Scottish botonish, Boswellia or Boswelia or Boswella is herb found in dry mountainous regions of India, Northern Africa and Middle East. (valuefood.info)
Also called Indian Olibanum and Salai in India, its traditional medicinal uses are well recorded. (apothecarysgarden.com)
Boswellia Serrata is native to India, North Africa, and the Middle East. (eohima.org)
Boswellia serrata , is a moderate to large sized branching tree of family Burseraceae , genus Boswellia , grows up to 18 m in height and up to 2.4 m in girth, found in dry mountainous regions of India, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. (alpineherb.ca)
Extract8
Each Capsule has 600mg Boswellia extract 10:1 equivalent to 6000mg of Raw Powder with 65% Boswellic Acid extract In natural Pullulan capsules. (5greens.co.uk)
Boswellia Serrata is a wonderful herbal extract with a multitude of health benefits. (valuefood.info)
Various studies conducted on boswellia extract shows that it is useful in treating the pain and inflammation associated with arthritis and osteoarthritis. (valuefood.info)
According to a study on the effects of boswellia on bronchial asthma, patients experienced considerable reduction in the symptoms of asthma after taking the extract. (valuefood.info)
The strong acids found in boswellia extract or boswellia supplement play an important role in inhibiting the growth of cancer. (valuefood.info)
Boswellic acids are not found in the essential oil of any Boswellia species, only in the whole oleo-gum-resin or a solvent extract. (apothecarysgarden.com)
Boswellia extract has compounds such as the boswellic acids AKBA which have anti-inflammatory properties. (eohima.org)
Boswellia extract contains beneficial compounds known as boswellic acids (BA) that fight inflammation and reduce oxidative stress. (eohima.org)
Ayurveda2
Boswellia serrata is a very popular natural anti-inflammatory herb used by Ayurveda physicians all over the world. (krishnaherbals.com)
In Ayurveda, Boswellia has been used in treating arthritis and other inflammatory problems. (valuefood.info)
The anti-inflammatory effects of boswellia can be attributed to the acids present in it that prevent the formation of leukotrienes which cause inflammation. (valuefood.info)
More abundant high molecular weight compounds, including boswellic acids, were present in Boswellia sacra essential oil prepared at 100 o C hydrodistillation. (biomedcentral.com)
Gajabhakshya", a Sanskrit name sometimes used for Boswellia, suggests that elephants enjoy this herb as a part of their diet. (alpineherb.ca)
Rheumatoid arthritis2
According to a review of unpublished studies, preliminary double-blind trials have found boswellia effective in relieving the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. (taazashahimewa.com)
Boswellia, which is available in the form of pills, resin or cream, is found to be very effective in treating various chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, inflammatory bowel disease and asthma. (valuefood.info)
Ulcerative colitis1
Boswellia resin has strong anti-inflammatory properties that may be beneficial in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. (valuefood.info)
Curcuma3
Boswellia & Curcuma are two natural plant products recommended for reducing inflammation and joint pain. (eohima.org)
Studies have established the effectiveness and safety of extracts of Curcuma longa and Boswellia serrata. (eohima.org)
More and more studies are confirming the usefulness of the properties of Curcuma and Boswellia for many of inflammatory conditions, for example joint pain, gout and arthrites. (eohima.org)
Boswellia sacra essential oil was prepared from Omani Hougari grade resins through hydrodistillation at 78 or 100 o C for 12 hours. (biomedcentral.com)
Boswellia sacra essential oil-mediated cell viability and death were studied in established human breast cancer cell lines (T47D, MCF7, MDA-MB-231) and an immortalized normal human breast cell line (MCF10-2A). (biomedcentral.com)
Western blot analysis was performed to study Boswellia sacra essential oil-regulated proteins involved in apoptosis, signaling pathways, and cell cycle regulation. (biomedcentral.com)
Boswellia sacra essential oil hydrodistilled at 100 o C was more potent than the essential oil prepared at 78 o C in inducing cancer cell death, preventing the cellular network formation (MDA-MB-231) cells on Matrigel, causing the breakdown of multicellular tumor spheroids (T47D cells), and regulating molecules involved in apoptosis, signal transduction, and cell cycle progression. (biomedcentral.com)
Similar to our previous observations in human bladder cancer cells, Boswellia sacra essential oil induces breast cancer cell-specific cytotoxicity. (biomedcentral.com)
Suppression of cellular network formation and disruption of spheroid development of breast cancer cells by Boswellia sacra essential oil suggest that the essential oil may be effective for advanced breast cancer. (biomedcentral.com)
Future pre-clinical and clinical studies are urgently needed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Boswellia sacra essential oil as a therapeutic agent for treating breast cancer. (biomedcentral.com)
Both curcumin and boswellia have a long history in traditional use to support healthy joints and balance inflammation. (eohima.org)
This herb helps in alleviating joint pain and inflammation .Boswellia blocks an enzyme that plays a major role in the formation of chemicals called leuktrienes which stimulate and perpetuate inflammation .It has a beneficial effect by suppressing the growth of the inflamed tissues as well as preventing the breakdown of the surrounding connective tissue. (herbaljointcure.com)
Herb1
Boswellia herb has been long used in folk medicines of Asia and Africa for the treatment of a number of health problems. (valuefood.info)
So the use of boswellia is beneficial in lowering the risks of heart attacks and atherosclerosis. (valuefood.info)
Research suggests that boswellia is beneficial for conditions like gout and rheumatoid. (eohima.org)
Incense1
As a natural resin which is made by Boswellia trees, for thousands of years it has been burned as incense and used for other aromatic purposes, such as perfumes. (superfoodly.com)
Joints1
Boswellia was also found to improve blood supply to the joints and restore integrity of vessels weakened by spasm. (taazashahimewa.com)
Painful1
Since I have been taking them( 9 months) I have not had a cold( Lungwort), my oesto arthritis in my knees is less painful ( Boswellia) and I have not experienced a UTI( D-Mannose). (5greens.co.uk)
Effects1
[1] Yes, together, Curcumin or Boswellia have more powerful effects than if they were used individually. (eohima.org)
Found1
Researchers have found that boswellia has the ability to block 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX), which is a harmful pro-inflammatory enzyme. (valuefood.info)
Breast cancer cells1
Studies also show that boswellia may help in destroying advanced breast cancer cells as well as preventing the spread of blood and brain tumor cells. (valuefood.info)
Natural1
Since it is a natural substance, the composition differs depending on the cultivation area, Boswellia variety and harvest time. (yuzoralcare.com)
Important1
Curcumin and Boswellia for Gout: The 5 most important questions you need to know! (eohima.org)