Active Compounds: The gum oleoresin consists of essential oils, gum and terpenoids. The terpenoid portion contains the boswellic acids that have been shown to be the active constituents in boswellia. Today, extracts are typically standardized to contain 37.5-65% boswellic acids

Believed to be of value for:

Bursitis

Osteoarthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Other Names: Salai guggal, Boswellin, Indian frankincense, Boswellia

Parts Used: Gum resin