Boswellia serrata commonly called as Boswellia, Indian olibanum, dhup and many more. It belongs to the family Burseraceae and native to India and Punjab region that extends to Pakistan region.
The active constituents present in the resinous part of Boswellia are monoterpenes, diterpenes, triterpenes, and tetracyclic triterpenic acids. And it also contains four major pentacyclic triterpenic acids.
Health Benefits of Boswellia:
May help with Osteoarthritis
May help with inflammatory bowel disorders
May help in maintaining skin health
May help to promote natural healing
May help to improve female reproductive health
May help with allergies
May help with lower back pain
Boswellia seratta is provided with 40% to 80% Boswellic acids by Titration by Rathna Biolife
Of these, Boswellia serrata is most commonly used for medicine. Boswellia is taken by mouth for brain injury, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, swelling of the fluid-filled pads in the joints (bursitis), and swelling of tendons (tendonitis).
